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Fiona Shaw Quotes

Fiona Shaw quotes

Irish Actress July 10, 1958

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Fiona Shaw quote: "I'm not afraid of chaos and I'm happy talking to strangers. I..."
I'm not afraid of chaos and I'm happy talking to strangers. I really love not knowing where I'm going. Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw quote: "I would love to write the story of my upbringing in Ireland."
I would love to write the story of my upbringing in Ireland. Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw quote: "Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of..."
Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy. Fiona Shaw
There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true. Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw quote: "People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera."
People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera. Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw quote: "I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the..."
I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them. Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw quote: "A relationship is sent by God and accident."
A relationship is sent by God and accident. Fiona Shaw
My mother adores singing and plays piano. My uncle was a phenomenal pianist. My brother John is a double bassist. I used to play the piano, badly, and cello. My brother Peter played violin. Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw quote: "My mother taught me to read."
My mother taught me to read. Fiona Shaw
I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm running towards. But as some great writer put it, I want to be certain that when I arrive at death, I'm totally exhausted. Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw quote: "Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local..."
Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history. Fiona Shaw
To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working and anxious to do the right thing. But joy eludes them, they lack the joy that the Irish have. Fiona Shaw
I once saw my mother playing Mary Magdalene in a parish event. But she had to put the role aside in order to go and front the choir who were singing at the same occasion. She left the stage halfway through the Crucifixion. Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw quote: "Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time."
Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time. Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw quote: "A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms...."
A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano. Fiona Shaw

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