Top 100 Chris O'brien Quotes

#1. I mean, I'm an uncle of seven or eight, and I don't mind it at all! Kids are great. Kids are the best six-hour experience you can have!

Chris O'Dowd

#2. Over on the Democratic side, Martin O'Malley recently spoke about the need for Wall Street reform and said that he isn't running for president to be quote, 'wined and dined' by executives. Then Chris Christie said, 'And I am also not running to be wined.'

Jimmy Fallon

#3. I think it's easiest to teach by example. My dad didn't tell us to work hard; we just saw how hard he worked. I know I have shortcomings - like a short fuse - but I've learned you can't come home from a long day of work and snap at the kids.

Chris O'Donnell

#4. There tends to be a jealousy in England towards countries that are successful.

Chris O'Dowd

#5. I'd like my super power to be puns; I'd like to be great at puns: pun power. Then I could go on loads of panel shows and live off that forever.

Chris O'Dowd

#6. Well, when you're the youngest of five, parents kind of lose interest more and more through the children. I think my eldest brother was under loads of pressure to do something amazing with his life, but by the time I came around they were like, 'Well, let's hope he doesn't kill a guy.'

Chris O'Dowd

#7. The cauliflower soup sounds so good. And the broccoli-melt sandwich. I've never heard of such a thing.

Chris O'Dowd

#8. All of this talk of recession offends me. I am delighted that bankers have less money.

Chris O'Dowd

#9. Louis C. K. makes me laugh, I must say.

Chris O'Dowd

#10. I never thought I'd refer to myself as a hot mess.

Chris O'Dowd

#11. I think there's something in the fact that it's hard to be good looking and funny. You have to have an oddball quality; people have to sympathise with you to find you funny.

Chris O'Dowd

#12. I'm glad I'm not a politician.

Chris O'Donnell

#13. I try not to get too rattled about things that aren't that important - there's a different outburst for when the kids are reaching for a knife in the kitchen versus the reaction I have when they just won't stop talking. And my wife and I have mellowed out as we've gone along.

Chris O'Donnell

#14. I knew when I got into this business I couldn't have it both ways: I could live the playboy lifestyle, which is not a bad thing to do, or have a traditional family life, which is how I grew up. And that was more important to me.

Chris O'Donnell

#15. If you fall out of favor, you quickly stop being part of the conversation. But it can take one great project to turn things around. All you need is one hit or one great idea well-executed, and everybody's talking about you again.

Chris O'Donnell

#16. The bottom line is that female writers aren't being given enough opportunities by male producers.

Chris O'Dowd

#17. I've grown up a little bit. I'm almost 40 years old now. But everyone was introduced to me when I was 18 and I looked like I was 15. I've been around a long time.

Chris O'Donnell

#18. I get asked all the time if I want to do more dramatic acting, and I really doubt that dramatic actors get asked if they want to do more comedies. I don't really know why that is.

Chris O'Dowd

#19. A new report reveals that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie spent over $82,000 on food at NFL games. Christie said, 'Hey, both of those games went into overtime.'

Conan O'Brien

#20. I feel like I need to start wearing a T-shirt saying 'This is not a photo opportunity'. People are so lovely but you do find that when you're out you spend 40% of your time posing for photographs.

Chris O'Dowd

#21. He was the hardest person to figure out I had ever met, which was saying something. I knew girls, after all....

Chris O'Guinn

#22. Representative Chris Lee was forced to resign after sending a shirtless picture of himself to a woman on Craigslist. On the bright side, he DID surprise his wife for Valentines Day.

Conan O'Brien

#23. Beyonce is the most amazing woman in the world.

Chris O'Dowd

#24. Afterwards I said Chris Webber was going to leave as a free agent and Sacramento would go back to expansionism.

Shaquille O'Neal

#25. A guy who's actually self destructive is quite fun to play.

Chris O'Dowd

#26. I have my own worries and concerns and frustrations, but I'm doing something I love to do. My wife and kids are in good shape. What is there not to be happy about?

Chris O'Donnell

#27. Hey, I think comic actors are the best actors.

Chris O'Dowd

#28. I don't understand the United Nations. They have selected Iran to sit on the U.N.'s women's rights panel. Iran! Also on the panel - Ben Roethlisberger, Chris Brown, Phil Spector, Robert Blake and committee chairman O.J. Simpson.

Jay Leno

#29. I would be nothing if it wasn't for the town where I grew up and the people who gave me my inspiration.

Chris O'Dowd

#30. After 'Bridesmaids,' women know who I am.

Chris O'Dowd

#31. I definitely enjoy an audience, when I'm performing. As I get older I'm kind of less comfortable at being demonstrative. I always fancied myself as a raconteur, but that never really worked out.

Chris O'Dowd

#32. I often talk to myself while walking down the street. I did it as a kid.

Chris O'Dowd

#33. The computer seems easy because Apple makes the products so easy to use at home. It's the simple things, like getting the TV set up or getting the speakers to work. That drives me crazy.

Chris O'Donnell

#34. People in England talk about stupid Hollywood idiots, but the industry attracts some of the cleverest people in the world.

Chris O'Dowd

#35. I'm a Hawaiian shirt guy. I've made that life decision.

Chris O'Dowd

#36. Chris O'Dowd is a very special talent. He's one of those very, very rare actors who can be the clown, or he can be the straight man playing off the clown, in a scene.

Jim Piddock

#37. I don't know if I'd do an action movie because I don't know if I could keep a straight face; honestly, I just think it's so silly. Like, I love watching them but I can't imagine me doing one.

Chris O'Dowd

#38. Put it this way: singing is not my day job.

Chris O'Dowd

#39. You have a couple of buddies sleep over, and, you know, you play cops and robbers. That I'm getting paid to do it now is kind of funny.

Chris O'Donnell

#40. When I do something, I go full-out. Half-measures are for wusses.

Chris O'Guinn

#41. I cook rarely, but I've kind of got two or three dishes that I stick to. I do a great sweet potato and lentil curry.

Chris O'Dowd

#42. I'm a huge, huge believer in love. Huge!

Chris O'Dowd

#43. I'm from a big family - I'm the youngest of seven - and my wife is one of four. So we always wanted a lot of kids. It's what we're used to, and for us it's what life is all about.

Chris O'Donnell

#44. In an interview, Hillary Clinton said she likes nearly every flavor of ice cream. When he heard this, Chris Christie said 'Hey, she stole my speech.'

Conan O'Brien

#45. It's the most amazing feeling to hold your child in your arms.

Chris O'Donnell

#46. I'd like to think that I'm getting slightly more mature as time goes on, but I don't know if my fiancee would necessarily agree.

Chris O'Dowd

#47. Some people aren't touchy-feely, but I grew up in a family where you'd walk into the family room and there'd be five people on the couch with an arm here, an arm there, everyone scratching and taking turns.

Chris O'Donnell

#48. Going out with other actors is never good; actresses are neurotic, and actors are horrendous egotists.

Chris O'Dowd

#49. fags?" "I don't know - " "Do we look like we like fags?" "No, but . . ." "We're your friends, Steve-o," Morrison said solemnly. "And believe me, you and Chris and Webby need all

Stephen King

#50. I think I'm going to keep my Irish accent forever now in any movie I make, because chicks dig it and that's all I care about now!

Chris O'Dowd

#51. Being at the genesis of the creative process is definitely something I want to keep doing. It's just such a great buzz.

Chris O'Dowd

#52. I think I'm pretty smart on what I spend my money on. I still don't have a new car, I drive my old car that I've had forever. But I bought a house in downtown Chicago.

Chris O'Donnell

#53. I was burned out, and my wife and I were having our first kid, so I wanted to take some time off. In this business, if you take too long, the landscape changes. So the opportunities that were there when I decided to take a break weren't there when I came back.

Chris O'Donnell

#54. Governor Chris Christie says if he's president, he will crack down on the sale of marijuana. However, that was before he was told it also comes in a brownie.

Conan O'Brien

#55. I come from a musical kind of family.

Chris O'Dowd

#56. S.O.S. I NEED YOUR HELP. I AM INJURED, NEAR DEATH, AND TOO WEAK TO HIKE OUT OF HERE. I AM ALL ALONE, THIS IS NO JOKE. IN THE NAME OF GOD, PLEASE REMAIN TO SAVE ME. I AM OUT COLLECTING BERRIES CLOSE BY AND SHALL RETURN THIS EVENING. THANK YOU, CHRIS MCCANDLESS. AUGUST?

Jon Krakauer

#57. I don't get surprised very often to be honest. I'm the kind of person who you couldn't throw a surprise party for because I'd figure it out.

Chris O'Donnell

#58. L.A. is fun, but it feels like one of those towns in the north of Scotland where there's an oil rig just off the coast and whether or not you work for the oil rig, everyone is connected to it.

Chris O'Dowd

#59. It wasn't that I hated change so much as that nothing ever did change, so I didn't know how to handle it.

Chris O'Guinn

#60. Sometimes films about oppression or suppression can be quite maudlin and quite dour. Sometimes you need a little sugar with the medicine and I think of myself as the little sugar.

Chris O'Dowd

#61. In comedy it helps if there's a friendly atmosphere on the set.

Chris O'Dowd

#62. Austin stared at me in shock. "You're going to get us both killed."

"At least we'll die pretty," I told him with a smirk.

Chris O'Guinn

#63. What I think improv is great for is making dialogue more natural.

Chris O'Dowd

#64. The Olive Garden is bringing back its 'Pasta Pass,' which lets you eat as much pasta as you want for seven weeks. In a related story, Chris Christie just suspended his campaign.

Conan O'Brien

#65. I guess John Lennon had it right: give peace a chance.

Chris O'Donnell

#66. Nice recall on the famine lesson, buddy,' I

Chris O'Dowd

#67. The fame thing has happened very gradually, so I've been kind of lucky.

Chris O'Dowd

#68. I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.

B.o.B

#69. O'Neill was perceptive enough to understand the country had a new leader that it wanted to believe in. After the tragedy of Dallas, after the quicksand of Vietnam, the scandal of Watergate, and the "malaise" of Jimmy Carter, it needed one.

Chris Matthews

#70. L.A. just doesn't seem real to me. Chicago does. My real friends are there. It's home.

Chris O'Donnell

#71. Chris Christie said he will top Donald Trump's Iowa State Fair helicopter entrance by riding in on a pony. As a result, all the ponies in Iowa have gone into hiding.

Conan O'Brien

#72. He was a sweet guy. Broken, clearly, but we all are, when you get right down to it.

Chris O'Guinn

#73. He's a beautiful man, but I'm sorry he doesn't agree with my political philosophy

Tip O'Neill on Ronald Reagan

Chris Matthews

#74. I like the idea of people having romantic tendencies towards a place they don't know that well. I think it's great. Why not? My dad's view of New York is very similar to Americans' when they talk about Ireland.

Chris O'Dowd

#75. Social media is great, I guess, but it feels like technology is the sapper of innocence.

Chris O'Dowd

#76. For some reason, I find that in the course of my career I've worked with more women than most men have.

Chris O'Dowd

#77. I am an obsessive garage cleaner - my wife and the neighbors make fun of me. I remember that my father was the same way, and now when I'm out there unearthing things in the garage, I realize I am becoming my dad!

Chris O'Donnell

#78. If I couldn't hide from [bullies], then the next best thing was to blind them with my glorious fabulousness.

Chris O'Guinn

#79. Because I'm married and have kids, I feel like I sometimes get pegged as a choirboy or something, but I wouldn't exactly describe myself that way.

Chris O'Donnell

#80. Let's not forget, Sarah Palin may not have a golden touch, but, she gave Christine O'Donnell candidate a big touch that got her over the top.

Chris Matthews

#81. Tip, if I had a ticket to heaven and you didn't have one too, I would give mine away and go to hell with you.

Ronald Reagan

Chris Matthews

#82. I did a dance sequence in my second short film, which was my best short film, called 'Hairway to the Stars,' and I think Chris Wink, the founder of Blue Man Group, was in that. It's a black-and-white dance sequence. We were Glorious Food waiters together.

David O. Russell

#83. I don't try to be completely calculating in everything I say and do, but there's no way I'm going to talk. There's no reason to. And that's why I'm such a boring interview, because I don't go for the shock value, or smartass answers.

Chris O'Donnell

#84. I'm more like a spoon symbol. I think women just want to spoon me.

Chris O'Dowd

#85. Live for the moment. For tomorrow you could be dead.

Chris O'Guinn

#86. Reviewers are the worst laughers in the world.

Chris O'Dowd

#87. I don't know that 'NCIS: Los Angeles' is a complete reinvention, but I'm playing one of the guys in charge this time. Before I'd be cast as a young impressionable character. I think part of that is just being more mature.

Chris O'Donnell

#88. I definitely want to keep working in Ireland, and without being too worthy about it, if it's possible to bring work into the country, that's no harm.

Chris O'Dowd

#89. I grew up in a house of forthright women.

Chris O'Dowd

#90. I've gone up for loads of jobs in the past that I knew were going to be terrible, and I've done my best, and I still haven't got them. So I think I've been lucky in who's decided I'd be worthy of their time.

Chris O'Dowd

#91. I've always been conscious of the fact that there aren't enough Irish voices on British television compared to the amount of Irish people who live there.

Chris O'Dowd

#92. I grew up among strong women so I know what it's like to be loved and humiliated in a heartbeat.

Chris O'Dowd

#93. I don't think the public here buy this idea that women and men speak different comedic languages.

Chris O'Dowd

#94. I just am so tired of really badly written women. It's so boring.

Chris O'Dowd

#95. I'd been beaten before; I'd been humiliated; I'd been spit on and ostracized...all the things you should not have to know about when you are on the cusp of sixteen, but do because you're different.

Chris O'Guinn

#96. I found an instructor, Chris O'Connell, who helped me. He turned me into the player I am today - a consistent golfer.

Matt Kuchar

#97. In this business, if you take too long, the landscape changes. So the opportunities that were there when I decided to take a break weren't there when I came back. It's like, 'Wait a second - what happened here?' It was a real learning experience. I've paid my dues, I will tell you that.

Chris O'Donnell

#98. I look to my family for my support. I'm fortunate to have a big family.

Chris O'Donnell

#99. I play very sweet characters, so people look at me like I'm the kid from 'The Wonder Years,' rather than Brad Pitt.

Chris O'Dowd

#100. Everyone's been to school. Some schools are good but some are not. Waning Elementary School is probably the worst of them all. You might recognise some bits of your school in Waning E.S. Not all schools are perfect!

Chris O'Donoghue

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