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I believe in prescription drugs. I believe in feeling better.

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Denis Leary
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: August 18
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Worcester
Massachusetts
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I'm the Lord of the Dance! F-k Michael Flatley, it's me!
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On a movie, you have a great time, and you're really enjoying the work, and then everybody is done and goes their separate ways, and you maybe never get to work with those people again.
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The first movie I saw where it convinced me I could be an actor was 'Mean Streets,' so whenever I see Robert De Niro and he says, 'Hi, Denis,' it's still a really big deal.
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Life Sucks,get a helmet
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I'd love to play in a Red Sox game. It would be so awesome to actually walk out on the field and play, just for one inning. I'd also steal everything I could get my hands on in the clubhouse, which is why they won't let me do it.
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I'm really good at laundry, and I have no problem cleaning the kitchen.
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I guess you get pigeon-holed in Hollywood, but I'm ok with that because I've been able to do a lot. I started in the theater, then I went to stand-up comedy, and then when I went into the movies to do comedy and drama and big movies and small movies.
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Where I grew up, the basketball courts were rarely used.
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My father left Ireland because he did not want to muck horse manure for the rest of his life, and he wanted to come to New York.
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Sometimes I park in handicap spaces while handicapped people make handicapped faces.
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I like to give the actors freedom to take what we have on the page and improve on it. And they do that quite a bit.
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When I clicked into this idea of doing a band and examining a band as a dysfunctional family, I wanted to reverse that Rescue Me formula.
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My cousin Jerry Lucey and five other firefighters died in a warehouse fire in Worcester, Mass. - my hometown - right in the middle of our old neighborhood downtown when a homeless couple started a fire to keep warm and the entire building went up. My cousin died trying to save homeless people who had already left the building.
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When I go to Batman movies, I always think, 'Man, I would like to be a bad guy in a Batman movie.' especially as they got darker when they go to the Christian Bale era.
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At some level, you've got to have the ability to - especially in film and in front of the camera, you got to have the ability to drop into character and close off the entire crew and the camera and everything else.
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There we were in the middle of a sexual revolution wearing clothes that guaranteed we wouldn't get laid.
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Everyone's got skeletons in their closet, and I've got a million in mine, believe me. I tested the envelope I pushed it. Whenever somebody in authority told me not to do something, I did it just to find out why they said not to do it.
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Everybody's vying for people's attention in terms of eyeballs, earholes, and dollars.
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I just think it's difficult for them to see the forest for the trees right now, which I can't blame them for, given the circumstances they found themselves in.
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There's no way around it, drama is very difficult to shoot. It's very heavy and something that you carry with you for the course of the day.
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