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"Most actors are insecure enough already without having a director who adds to that."
"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."
"I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that."
"There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language actually acts on them."
"In those days I was mortified, because I was a serious actor in my own mind, and then all of a sudden I'm this hunk."
"You have to pretend to live in those clothes that they lived in, to live within the climate that they had then. You have to imagine with the help, obviously, of all the other technicians that are around - the writer, the director, the other actors."
"It's a lot easier, I think, to be an actor in a movie than to spin a joke on a sitcom."
Explore more quotes by Christopher Eccleston
"My parents always knew I was hopeless at everything else, I was fortunate in that I was backed all the way. I came to it late and only because I thought there'd be loads of women and drinking!"
"I heard the various terms of abuse at school and probably indulged them in the way you do as a kid."
"I went being unemployed for three years to being the lead in a British feature in the days when we only made two a year, 1990. It was ridiculous really."
"I wasn't always such a great fan of Shakespeare, mind you. I can guess we all at one time had it rammed down our necks at school, which tends to take the edge off it."
"Television, although It's in steep decline, still occasionally gives voices to people who don't have voices."
"The film is about Joe discovering who his mother and father are and his relationship with them, and the identity crisis he goes through once he finds out who his parents are."
"I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium."
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