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D. B. Sweeney Quotes
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D. B. Sweeney
American
Actor
Born:
Nov 14
,
1961
Actor
Good
Me
People
Think
You
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I don't know; it's hard for me to understand people that want to get out there and protest on the first day we elect a new guy.
D. B. Sweeney
Day
Me
People
First
Out
Guy
New
Know
Protest
Understand
Get
Want
Elect
Hard
I'm sure that President Trump will do plenty of things that people don't like, plenty of things people do like, and the people who don't like it, at that point, certainly take advantage of your rights and protest it - and try to seek change or do whatever you want.
D. B. Sweeney
You
Change
Rights
People
Try
Will
Take Advantage
Whatever
President
President Trump
Plenty
Seek
Point
Take
Advantage
Like
Sure
Protest
Trump
Want
Your
Certainly
Who
Things
I thought it's very funny that I ended up as a voiceover guy because when I started out as an actor, I had a very strong Long Island accent.
D. B. Sweeney
Funny
Strong
Thought
Long
Out
Guy
Long Island
Voiceover
Had
Accent
Because
Island
Up
Very
Ended
Actor
Started
My sister Kathleen - one year older - was the school's acting legend. Her thing was getting all the parts, even Tiresias. And I wasn't going to mess with that.
D. B. Sweeney
School
Year
Sister
Legend
Older
Mess
Parts
Getting
Going
Acting
Even
Her
Thing
I had cooked a lot in restaurants, in Rocky Point and on golf courses on Long Island, and my mother said, 'Be a chef,' and my dad said, 'Be a lawyer.' But instead, I auditioned for N.Y.U.'s Tisch School of the Arts.
D. B. Sweeney
School
Mother
Long
Lawyer
Restaurants
Long Island
Point
Had
Instead
Courses
Chef
Island
Said
Lot
Rocky
Arts
Golf
Golf Courses
Cooked
Dad
More is asked of you on stage. It's no way to make a living. But it's like a bullfight. You find out who can do it and who can't.
D. B. Sweeney
You
Stage
Living
Way
Out
Find
More
Like
Make
Asked
Who
If you learn the craft, you can make a movie and get by with tricks.
D. B. Sweeney
You
Tricks
Make
Learn
Get
Craft
Movie
'It's a Wonderful Life' was a mainstream Hollywood movie about faith, redemption, religion, and it was rated G.
D. B. Sweeney
Life
Faith
Religion
Wonderful
About
Rated
Mainstream
Redemption
Wonderful Life
Movie
Hollywood
I'm not one of these million-dollar actors. I have always been just a working actor. I probably work more than I would like to.
D. B. Sweeney
Work
Would
More
Like
Always
Been
Than
Just
Working
Working Actor
Actor
I'm a sucker for doing something fun. If somebody wants to pay me to learn how to fly a plane or be a better golfer, that certainly would be a plus - or if it's filming in Tahiti.
D. B. Sweeney
Me
Better
Fly
Somebody
Pay
Would
Would-Be
Plus
Something
Something Fun
Learn
How
Doing
Wants
Golfer
Plane
Certainly
Fun
Sucker
Filming
Who needs MGM? Who needs any of these places?
D. B. Sweeney
Needs
Any
Places
Who
Why should a filmmaker turn over the irreplaceable asset, the movie, to a distribution center?
D. B. Sweeney
Distribution
Over
Irreplaceable
Movie
Center
Turn
Should
Why
Asset
Filmmaker
The actors in 'Eight Men Out' really know how to play, and the background athletes are all professionals.
D. B. Sweeney
Men
Background
Out
Athletes
Know
How
Eight
Really
Actor
Professionals
Play
Joe Jackson was a tragic figure. He was a serene country boy who signed a confession he couldn't read. He was illiterate.
D. B. Sweeney
Confession
Country
Signed
Joe
He
Country Boy
Read
Boy
Tragic
Jackson
Figure
Who
Serene
Illiterate
A producer wouldn't think of making a film about ballet dancers without using real dancers, but they will cast actors who have never held a bat in baseball films.
D. B. Sweeney
Will
Think
Films
Bat
Dancers
About
Cast
Never
Without
Making
Real
Ballet
Held
Producer
Who
Using
Baseball
Film
Actor
I'm a huge baseball fan and follow it very closely.
D. B. Sweeney
Follow
Huge
Very
Closely
Fan
Baseball
If Gretzky was velvet, Ovechkin is electricity.
D. B. Sweeney
Velvet
Gretzky
Electricity
I don't like the NFL, where I think it's a problem: some guy scores a touchdown, now he's got some kind of dance that he planned. To me, I just want to change the channel.
D. B. Sweeney
Me
Change
Problem
Dance
Think
Channel
Kind
Some
Touchdown
Guy
He
Like
Got
Scores
Just
Where
Want
Planned
Now
I would love to do another hockey movie. There are a lot of people in Hollywood looking for the right hockey script.
D. B. Sweeney
Love
People
Looking
Would
Another
Lot
Hockey
Movie
Script
Hollywood
Right
I think it's particularly stupid that filmmakers have traditionally said, 'Yeah, I like baseball, but the movie's not going to be about the intricacies of the game.' I mean, you wouldn't cast an overweight guy with stubble if you were doing a ballet film.
D. B. Sweeney
You
Game
Stupid
Think
About
Guy
Cast
Like
Particularly
Said
Yeah
Ballet
Doing
Were
Overweight
Going
Movie
Mean
Baseball
Film
Filmmakers
I try to have a normal life since I have an abnormal job.
D. B. Sweeney
Life
Try
Job
Abnormal
Since
Normal
Normal Life
I try to keep a low profile.
D. B. Sweeney
Try
Low
Keep
Profile
I bat righty.
D. B. Sweeney
Bat
I think Joe Jackson is a great American figure. In my opinion, he became a scapegoat.
D. B. Sweeney
Great
Think
Great American
Joe
Scapegoat
He
Became
Opinion
American
Jackson
In My Opinion
Figure
With the Red Sox, you have more of a literary interest in it. You know they're going to lose; you're just interested in how the plot is going to unfold.
D. B. Sweeney
You
Lose
Plot
More
Red
Red Sox
Know
How
Going
Just
Sox
Unfold
Literary
Interest
Interested
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