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Dublin's a great place. It really is. It's a great place. And Ireland, especially, is a great place. I've realized that growing up more. I'm loving my country more as I'm getting older.
Barry Keoghan
Great
Getting Older
Country
Older
More
Great Place
Dublin
Up
Ireland
Getting
Place
Loving
Realized
Really
Growing
Growing Up
I hope I inspire younger ones. Whatever you're into - sports, whatever - just go and do something.
Barry Keoghan
Hope
You
Sports
Inspire
Whatever
Something
Go
Just
Younger
My nanny took me in at 12 with my brother, who is a year younger than me. We're the closest brothers you'll ever meet.
Barry Keoghan
Me
You
Year
Took
Meet
Brother
Brothers
Nanny
Than
Closest
Younger
Who
Ever
I wasn't stupid, or very smart. I didn't finish my education.
Barry Keoghan
Education
Smart
Stupid
Finish
Very
Where I'm from, you focus on finishing school. Even finishing college is seen as a stretch - you just get a job after school, and that's it.
Barry Keoghan
You
School
Job
Focus
College
Seen
Finishing
Get
Just
Where
After
After-School
Even
Stretch
I think I would've found myself in the arts somewhere along the lines. If you're creative, you find something, eventually.
Barry Keoghan
Myself
You
Creative
Somewhere
Think
Find
Something
Along
Lines
Arts
Found
Eventually
With this acting and this lifestyle, your privacy does get taken a little.
Barry Keoghan
Privacy
Lifestyle
Taken
Does
Get
Little
Acting
Your
I do reach out to lads that I know who are my age: people like Charlie Plummer or Timothee Chalamet.
Barry Keoghan
Age
People
Out
Charlie
Like
Reach
Know
Lads
Who
I did Christmas plays at school, but they banned me because I was messing about. And I was like, 'Ah, why?' Because I was getting attention, everyone was laughing at me and I was loving it, I thought, 'This feels good!'
Barry Keoghan
Christmas
Good
Me
School
Thought
Everyone
Laughing
About
Attention
Feels
Like
Because
Messing
Did
Getting
Banned
Loving
Why
Plays
I don't think you ever really get used to it, do you? There's always another little level of shock in it and of being starstruck at the people you meet. And that's the beauty of it: you're always fascinated, because it's not a normal thing to do, is it, this acting game?
Barry Keoghan
You
Game
People
Beauty
Think
Meet
Another
Because
Always
Normal
Shock
Get
Being
Little
Really
Acting
Used
Fascinated
Ever
Thing
Level
You kind of know what kind of reaction a Yorgos Lanthimos movie is going to get.
Barry Keoghan
You
Kind
Know
Reaction
Get
Going
Movie
It's not often you get to sit in front of Nicole Kidman in your boxers with a big bowl of spaghetti.
Barry Keoghan
You
Big
Sit
Bowl
Boxers
Get
Front
Often
Spaghetti
Your
Nicole
Nicole Kidman
I can play younger. It's better to be playing younger because you've got that experience, and it's hard to play older when you're younger.
Barry Keoghan
You
Experience
Better
Older
Because
Got
Younger
Hard
Play
Playing
I started getting interested in the craft and watching old movies, and they're the ones that reach out to me the most - films like 'Cool Hand Luke' and 'On the Waterfront.' So I start watching all of these, and I was getting educated, and I started being interested in this acting thing, if that's what they call it.
Barry Keoghan
Me
Old
Films
Waterfront
Out
Like
Reach
Most
Call
Educated
Hand
Craft
Getting
Being
Interested
Movies
Old Movies
Acting
Cool
Luke
Thing
Start
Started
Watching
I'm a guy with simple tastes.
Barry Keoghan
Simple
Guy
Tastes
'Intermission' was my favourite film.
Barry Keoghan
Favourite
Intermission
Film
My mother passed. She passed when I was 10 or 11.
Barry Keoghan
Mother
She
Passed
I went to an open audition for 'Between the Canals,' and that was a big thing. I suddenly thought, 'Ah, yeah!' Then I started getting brought away to do roles. That's when I got taken seriously.
Barry Keoghan
Seriously
Thought
Big
Brought
Open
Taken
Between
Got
Yeah
Audition
Roles
Getting
Big Thing
Then
Suddenly
Away
Thing
Started
I kick myself that I don't speak Irish. Ah, man, I'd love to. I am going to learn.
Barry Keoghan
Love
Myself
Man
Speak
Kick
Learn
Am
Irish
Going
Boxing is something I'm very into.
Barry Keoghan
Something
Boxing
Very
I grew up in Summerhill in Dublin's inner city, and I came across an open audition, and they were looking for inner city kids who had not acted. I signed up.
Barry Keoghan
Looking
Kids
Signed
City
Open
Had
Dublin
Audition
Came
Were
Up
Grew
Across
Acted
Who
Inner
Inner City
Chris O'Dowd's a legend, isn't he? I like him.
Barry Keoghan
Legend
He
Like
Him
Chris
It's nice coming from Summerhill, because you don't come from having everything, and what you do get, you appreciate.
Barry Keoghan
You
Nice
Everything
Having
Come
Because
Coming
Get
Appreciate
I thought I was going to be a footballer or a boxer or something like that - I was into sports.
Barry Keoghan
Sports
Thought
Something
Footballer
Like
Boxer
Going
I'm always in touch with where I'm from.
Barry Keoghan
Touch
Always
Where
I always believed that I could be one of the greatest actors of my generation.
Barry Keoghan
Generation
My Generation
Could
Greatest
Always
Actor
Believed
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