I am a nationalist... my native soil is the theatre.

Quote by Cyril Cusack

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I am basically a religious man.

I am basically a religious man.

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out...

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out...

The actor has a constant problem of personal identity.

The actor has a constant problem of personal identity.

Acting is the most brotherly and sisterly profession in the world.

Acting is the most brotherly and sisterly profession in the world.

I have tried to explore the little talent I have for writing.

I have tried to explore the little talent I have for writing.

I was rather a fat little boy.

I was rather a fat little boy.

In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.

In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.

The relationship with a live audience seems to me to count for more.

The relationship with a live audience seems to me to count for more.

I love the theatre and theatre people.

I love the theatre and theatre people.

I have been on my own all my life except during those touring days.

I have been on my own all my life except during those touring days.

Simple stories... emerge as lovely films or television pieces.

Simple stories... emerge as lovely films or television pieces.

Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish,...

Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish,...

They say 6 million people see you when you act in a film; it may...

They say 6 million people see you when you act in a film; it may...

To maintain one's individuality, integrity, and true personality in the theatre is a big task.

To maintain one's individuality, integrity, and true personality in the theatre is a big task.

One's performance is often heightened by the brilliance and generosity of other actors.

One's performance is often heightened by the brilliance and generosity of other actors.

Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a...

Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a...

Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other...

Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other...

Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure...

Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure...

Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself.

Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself.

Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy...

Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy...