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Actors are con men and con men are actors.

Actors

Men

Brothers McMullen’ would not be picked up for theatrical distribution now.

Brother

Distribution

Theatrical

But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.

Artist

Voice

Want

I am a big fan of the old Howard Hawks films from the 30s and 40s, I was a big Hepburn and Tracey fan for a while and Woody Allen films that are a very different kind of romantic comedy.

Different

Fans

Hawks

I feel Irish-Americans are the forgotten minority group. Nobody else is making films about them.

Film

Groups

Minorities

I mean the cool thing about the movies is that you get to try on these different personalities and different styles.

Mean

Personality

Style

I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check.

Catholic

Reality

Suffering

I try not to be too plot-heavy and to balance the dramatic with the comedic.

Balance

Plot

Trying

I was a kid who went to film school and fell into acting.

Acting

Kids

School

I’d been offered TV series over the years and never had any interest in doing television. I’m not a TV guy.

Guy

Television

Years

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Quotes by Edward Burns

Edward Burns

Actors are con men and con men are actors.

Brothers McMullen’ would not be picked up for theatrical distribution now.

But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.

I am a big fan of the old Howard Hawks films from the 30s and 40s, I was a big Hepburn and Tracey fan for a while and Woody Allen films that are a very different kind of romantic comedy.

I feel Irish-Americans are the forgotten minority group. Nobody else is making films about them.

I mean the cool thing about the movies is that you get to try on these different personalities and different styles.

I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check.

I try not to be too plot-heavy and to balance the dramatic with the comedic.

I was a kid who went to film school and fell into acting.

I’d been offered TV series over the years and never had any interest in doing television. I’m not a TV guy.

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