"You couldn't take football away from me, you couldn't take acting away from me."

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"You couldn't take football away from me, you couldn't take acting away from me."

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"In terms of jumping into a character's skin, I try to immerse myself in the role as much as possible to bring me closer to them. All I do is what's required to achieve what I want to achieve."

Character

"I am an actor through and through."

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"I'm doing a Dylan Thomas film, Map of Love, with Mick Jagger producing again. It's a wonderful script."

Love

"Sometimes people say to you that you should try to be in a bigger film, but it's the way it pans out."

People

"Being a salesman and an actor were not that dissimilar: It is a good lesson in covering up your feelings. No one wants to buy from someone who looks depressed."

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"You'd have to have one hell of an imagination to completely make up a story, but historians are very anal about what they think should be portrayed on screen. Thankfully they don't make movies; we do."

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"What was the reason for invading Iraq' Was it a humanitarian crusade or an economic one' I would be inclined to say the latter. It was the same with the Civil War, because the landed gentry's money was being stolen by the king."

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"With the situation now, people might be intrigued to see how a country coped with war all those years ago."

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"You grow up a lot in terms of your understanding of the industry and how to deal with the corporate things."

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