91 Quotes by Chris O'Dowd

I play very sweet characters, so people look at me like I’m the kid from ‘The Wonder Years,’ rather than Brad Pitt.

I don’t think the public here buy this idea that women and men speak different comedic languages.

I’ve always been conscious of the fact that there aren’t enough Irish voices on British television compared to the amount of Irish people who live there.

When I was about 13 I realised girls weren’t going to kiss me because I was a gigantic, weird looking creature from the depths. I was like 6 ft. aged 11.

The fame thing has happened very gradually, so I’ve been kind of lucky.

Being at the genesis of the creative process is definitely something I want to keep doing. It’s just such a great buzz.

I get asked all the time if I want to do more dramatic acting, and I really doubt that dramatic actors get asked if they want to do more comedies. I don’t really know why that is.

I’m probably working on three different scripts at any time, so there’s never a time where I’ve got nothing to do.

For some reason, I find that in the course of my career I’ve worked with more women than most men have.