Ardal O'Hanlon Quotes

I'm guarded; I don't talk much.

I hope they don't reveal everything they know about me.

My paranoia never ends, but I haven't been paranoid about being spied on my shadowy forces for some time now.

What puts someone on guard isn't necessarily the fear of being found out.

The first thing I've learned is to trust nobody.

I've learned to keep a lot of stuff to myself.

I don't trust anybody.

I know things but I shut my mouth.

Secrecy necessarily breeds suspicion.

Never explain. Your friends don't need it and your enemies won't believe it.

He learned too much and too early that victory goes to the discreet, that one does not speak one's opinion, that ideally one does not even develop one's opinion.

If you believe that their real intention is to kill you, it isn't unreasonable to believe that they would lie to you.

I would rather betray others, than have others betray me

Sometimes it's nice as an actress just to keep something back about yourself so there's a little bit of mystery.

I never talk about my private life.

Ultimately, if you look at all my films from 'Bloody Sunday' on, they're steeped in a post-9/11 atmosphere. 'United 93' is directly about 9/11, of course, but every one of the movies deals with paranoia, mistrust, and fear.

I don't trust anyone except a very, very few people.

There's a sense of being under siege in many Muslim communities. People just assume there are agents or informants in their mosque now. It's a fact of life.

You can ask me anything you want. That doesn't mean I'm going to answer you.

I don't trust nobody, and I mean that.

I've always been really private.

I don't want to attract attention because I open my mouth.

I trust no one - that microphone, that book.

No matter where I go, I always feel unwanted eyes following me. It's a dirty world out there.

It's a good feeling to not tell people what's going on.