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"I'm sure it's not great fun for them, or for any parent, when their child says they want to be an actor, 'cos it's quite an uncertain business and it can be terribly hard for most actors."
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"Tesla is here to stay and keep fighting for the electric car revolution."
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"The ultimate profit of all businesses should be happiness."
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"Business news is sexy."
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"I'm done in this business, that's for sure."
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"In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing."
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"The way to write is well, and how is your own business."
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"I think it is very important in this business to be an individual."
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"I think of these things as obstacles rather than opportunities, because if they were opportunities it means I actually took the business of doing them seriously. To take myself too seriously is the gentle kiss of death."
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"My training was that you fill in the canvas where it needs colour and polishing. You start with the words on the first night and keep adding bits of business."
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"When your in the movie business you have a start date and a stop date."
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"I remember in Shallow Grave I remember a few times when we'd only have to do one take. But when you did have to do more than one, you'd build on the one you'd done."
Grave
"If you're suddenly doing something you don't want to do for four years, just so you've got something to fall back on, by the time you come out you don't have that 16-year-old drive any more and you'll spend your life doing something you never wanted to do in the first place."
Life
"Ultimately, you have to not worry about people thinking you should have played him differently. You're the one playing the part so it has to be yours."
People
"Mainly I was able to perform with music - I played the French horn, I would sing, and I was a drummer in the pipe band. So I think it was a way to show off."
Music
"I left halfway through my third year to start Lipstick On Your Collar, which was the first thing I ever did."
First
"The other two things are... well, I had a huge appetite for old black and white movies on BBC 2. At the weekends they used to run matinees, and the more romantic the better."
Movies
"I was nine years old when I made up my mind that that was what I definitely wanted to do."
Mind
"From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London."
Acting
"I like to dance, but it's not my weekend activity. I'm not a clubber."
Dance
"As a child I was taken to the pantomime or the theatre and I would always, always fall in love with somebody on the stage. And want to have sex with them."
Love
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