I came to water late. I learned to swim at the age of 20. Liam Neeson on age
For all of nature's wonder and beauty, it is also hostile and unpredictable. Liam Neeson on beauty
Before 'Schindler's List,' I wouldn't have believed movies had a lot of power for social change. Liam Neeson on change
It's an ongoing joy being a dad. Liam Neeson on dad
I try to be a hard boiled sometimes. My kids see right through it. I'm acting. It's always, 'When I say you'll be back at 11, that means 11, not 11.15. Do you hear me!?' Then, 'Yeah, Dad.' Liam Neeson on dad
But I was very, very lucky, and it was a wake up call as far as motorbikes are concerned. I never flirted with death on the bike, but now I'm totally convinced they're death machines. Liam Neeson on death
To be honest, I'm scared to death of rollercoaster rides. Liam Neeson on death
For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don't make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an audition and you're told you're too tall or you're too Irish or your nose is not quite right. You're rejected for your education, you're rejected for this or that and it's really tough. Liam Neeson on education
I have to make it my job to be careful with my family. Liam Neeson on family
I do believe at the end of the night when you're with your family, the character gets hung up on the door like a coat, and is there to be taken on the next morning. Liam Neeson on family
It's funny, but you get to a time in your life when you think you have all the friends you will ever have. Liam Neeson on funny
I was an OK boxer, I wasn't great, I was OK, but I loved the discipline of getting together every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, usually Saturday afternoons too, with a whole bunch of mates and training, very, very hard for about two-and-half hours. Liam Neeson on great
I certainly notice the vitality in Belfast, which wasn't there in the Seventies. There was a war going on then. Now there are cranes everywhere. There really is a sense of renewal and hope. Liam Neeson on hope
I'm so touched that complete strangers will send me a script asking me to be in their film. That still amazes me - and sometimes for a lot of money too. Liam Neeson on money
Acting is invigorating. But I don't analyse it too much. It's like a dog smelling where it's going to do its toilet in the morning. Liam Neeson on morning
I do believe at the end of the night when you're with your family, the character gets hung up on the door like a coat, and is there to be taken on the next morning. Liam Neeson on morning
Some mornings you wake up and think, gee I look handsome today. Other days I think, what am I doing in the movies? I wanna go back to Ireland and drive a forklift. Liam Neeson on movies
Hollywood is throwing action movies at me. Liam Neeson on movies
I had done some flimflam movies, but I didn't understand what being an actor meant anymore. Liam Neeson on movies