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What really matters is that you do what you think is right, what you believe in, and you surround yourself with the people you care about in this world. That's what counts in this life.

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: About Believe Care Counts Life Matters People Really Right Surround Surround Yourself Think World You Yourself

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When you think about it, what's the difference between Bobby Knight and Vince Lombardi? Why is one guy a god, and the other guy is regarded as a crazy man?

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: About Between Bobby Crazy Difference God Guy Knight Man Other Regarded Think Why You

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I come from an Irish Catholic family, and hell-raising is part of the DNA.

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: Catholic Come Family Irish Part Dna

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The older I get, the more interesting the part has to be. Bobby Knight is extremely interesting.

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: Bobby Extremely Get Interesting Knight More Older Part

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I like sports. I'm a big football fan. When I was a kid, I was a... I don't even know how to describe it... I was an obsessed Brooklyn Dodgers fan. And I think when they left Brooklyn, which was simultaneous with me starting college, everything changed, and I haven't had the same passion for sports.

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: Big Brooklyn Changed College Describe Dodgers Even Everything Fan Football Had How Kid Know Left Like Me Obsessed Passion Same Sports Starting Think Which I Think

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I've got two artificial knees, I have an artificial shoulder, and I'm reasonably healthy given the damage I've done to myself. Everything hurts.

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: Artificial Damage Done Everything Given Got Healthy Hurts Knees Myself Reasonably Shoulder Two

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My problem is, if any place I'm sleeping catches on fire, I've got a problem because it takes me 20 minutes to get everything moving in the morning.

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: Any Because Everything Fire Get Got Me Minutes Morning Moving Place Problem Sleeping Takes

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If I could transform my stage life to the movies, I'd be Jack Nicholson.

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: Could If I Could Jack Jack Nicholson Life Movies Nicholson Stage Transform

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I was in high school in 1953 when the Committee of One Million circulated a petition urging that Red China - one third of the world's population - be excluded from the United Nations. And I remember I refused to sign it, at 14 or 15 years old.

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: China Committee Excluded High High School Million Nations Old Petition Population Red Refused Remember School Sign Third United United Nations Urging World Years I Remember

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I'm not one of these people who likes to do as little as possible. I really do feel the hot breath of time on the back of my neck these days. And there are certain things I want to do before my time is up.

~Brian Dennehy

Topics: Back Before Breath Certain Certain Things Days Feel Hot Likes Little My Time Neck People Possible Really Things Time Up Want Who

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: July 9th, 1938

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