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"Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can."
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"I am married to the theater, and the films are only my mistress."
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"The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks."
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"Ever since I got on Days I've been doing theater."
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"I come from a TV background, so for me this more like doing a freeing theatre piece because we'd go into a room and do the scene, instead of doing it as a wide shot, medium shot, and close up with only the odd line of dialogue."
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"A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington."
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"There was no professional theater in Cork, but still I did a lot of performing."
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"No, I knew when I was doing theater in New York that this was what I was supposed to be doing."
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"I'm from the theater. I never wanted to be a star."
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"The trick is to have my own particular taste and feel for the theater to audiences who have been used to one particular style and taste for nearly 40 years."
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"I had such extraordinary breaks from the moment I entered the theater."
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"My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it."
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"I don't think they'd ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I'd love to play Chuck Baker."
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"What we do as actors is we go through phases where you superficially learn all this information."
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"It's obvious that if you're going to play a character you need to amass information about that person and about their environment or their era that they're in and use as little or as much as necessary."
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"I don't have a burning passion to live in America per se but I would certainly like to work there."
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"It was very much about performances, the whole ensemble thing was just great - everybody working together. Sometimes it didn't feel like a film set. It wasn't technically driven, it was very, very enjoyable."
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"I enjoy all aspects of it, I don't have a preference for any medium. I think each of them has its attractions and I would hope they each inform the other in some way."
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"I'd love to work in America, some of my favourite films come from America."
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"Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can."
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"The best roles you have to fight for. You have to really want to do it and you have to go after it."
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