“My dad was very much a John Wayne kind of guy, but he was also a great guy, great sense of humor, a real dedicated dad. I don't think he ever missed a hockey game I was in.” ThinkingKindRealGuyGamesDadMy DadSense Of HumorHockeyDedicatedWayneGreat Guy Author:Denis Leary
“My kids watch everything downloaded; they have no idea what the numbers or the names of the channels mean, except "FX makes the show that I see on my computer." So it's harder to get a show on the air, but at the same time, there are a lot of terrific shows.” MeanIdeasShowsKidsNamesNumbersWatchesAirComputerHarderNo IdeaTerrific Author:Denis Leary
“My nieces and my nephews think the only thing that I do is 'Ice Age.' That's fine with me because pretty soon they'll grow up enough to realize that I suck or that my time has passed, whichever it might be.” ThinkingEnoughMightAgeGrowsRealizingGrowing UpFineIceMy TimeNephewNieceIce AgeMy Niece Author:Denis Leary
“One of those things that I like about TV is that if you get a group of people you like, you can work with these people for months at a time, and you can discover their strengths and weaknesses, and you can use those in the direction where you take the characters.” PeopleIfsCharacterUseGroupsTvsLike YouMonthsWeaknessStrength And Weakness Author:Denis Leary
“One thing that's great about firefighters: If they don't have the equipment they desperately need, they don't have the help, they don't care. They'll do it on their own.” IfsNeedsHelpingCareOne ThingDon't CareEquipmentFirefighter Author:Denis Leary
“Science fiction was never my thing. I have no interest in it. So I don't think I could successfully pull off being on a project like that without really losing my mind.” ThinkingMindInterestFictionProjectsLosingScience FictionLosing My Mind Author:Denis Leary
“The biggest battle for a lot of people who come out of the theater, which is where I was trained, is that they can never forget that a camera is pointed at them.” PeopleForgetBattleTheaterCamerasNever Forget Author:Denis Leary
“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.” FirstsMeanStillsBigsActorsDealsSawsStreetsConvincedBig DealDe NiroMean Streets Author:Denis Leary
“It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.” MenLoveNeedsPlayPiecesAbsurdViolinOne WomanViolinist Author:Honore de Balzac
“The thing with movies is, because you have so little time, I always feel like there are more things we could've done with the character. If we'd done a sequel to 'The Thomas Crown Affair,' what would that have been like? But for the most part, you try not to think of that, because it's just going to break your heart.” IfsThinkingFeelsTryingHeartLittlesHas BeensDoneCharacterBreakAffairCrownsLittle TimeSequelsBreak Your Heart Author:Denis Leary