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Jeremy Irons

"What I try to do as an actor is constantly find that, find ways to risk, find opportunities to fall on my face if it's going to be worth it, and then maybe I'll surprise myself."

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"I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall."

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"I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits."

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"We have the best driver in the world in drifting and best guy in rally racing and stuff like that. So obviously there's a lot of stuff that I didn't do, but there's a lot of really incredible things that I don't think we've ever seen an actor do."

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"An actor is never so great as when he reminds you of an animal - falling like a cat, lying like a dog, moving like a fox."

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"As a child I wanted to be everything from a doctor, lawyer, flight attendant to an IT pro- fessional and could never make up my mind. I figured as an actor I'd get to play all these professions."

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Donna Grant

"It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity."

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"I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are Europeans and should be played by other Europeans."

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"I criticize those critics. The reason being that they're doing one of the worst things that ever can be done to an actor, which is to say, Look, you do what we like you to do or else."

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"Last summer a second unit production crew went to France and shot scenes for several of this season's episodes. They shot costumed actors in and around real castles and landmarks, we couldn't possibly have duplicated here in Hollywood."

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"Every actor has a natural animosity toward every other actor, present or absent, living or dead."

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Jeremy Irons
"However, I wasn't very good at the sciences, or didn't have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn't set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn't get a good enough result to go to University."

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Jeremy Irons
"I was the youngest. The yule lamb. The one who always got away without doing the washing up. My sister was four years older, and my brother six years."

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Jeremy Irons
"So the better my partner or my opposition, however you like to think about it, the better my game."

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Jeremy Irons
"An acting assistant stage manager in a theater in Canterbury, a rep theater. A small wage but just enough to get by on, and I made props and I walked on, and I changed scenery, and I realized that I just loved it."

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Jeremy Irons
"I think I would not be described as a character actor in that I don't take on characteristics which are very alien to me."

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Jeremy Irons
"At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at the bottom of England just off South Hampton."

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Jeremy Irons
"No, I don't believe in hard work. If something is hard, leave it. Let it come to you. Let it happen."

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Jeremy Irons
"What I try to do as an actor is constantly find that, find ways to risk, find opportunities to fall on my face if it's going to be worth it, and then maybe I'll surprise myself."

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Jeremy Irons
"So I continued through my next school, which takes me up to the age of 17, moving from the bottom stream of one year into the bottom stream of the next year, all the way through. I showed other talents which gave me self-respect, which is fine."

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Jeremy Irons
"I liked the theater. I liked the people. I liked the time that we worked."

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