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"I am an actor and I live in the world of pretend in my working capacity. I live in the world of my imagination."
Imagination
"I would like to be as fit as I've always been. I've been blessed with good health, I've been blessed with stamina. Particularly for those great classical roles, you need an Olympian stamina. I, fortunately, have that."
Health
"We started filming in 1993 which was only four years after the fall of communism. The difference in Budapest over the last five years has been remarkable."
Communism
"I thought it was getting better and better, because the production values were increasing each time we did it."
Time
"It was doing very well; it was doing particularly well outside of England. It was a very big seller for Carlton Television. But it was getting more and more expensive to do."
England
"Sir Larry could be very strict and a disciplinarian, too. He had many faces; he wore many hats. But, ultimately, he loved the theater and he loved actors."
Actor
"Ellis Peters's historical detail is very accurate and very minute, and therefore is not only interesting to read but good for an actor to acquire a sense of the period. And the other thing I think is that an actor lives in the land of imagination."
Imagination
"I'm always conscious of the fact that I am part of a profession that is 80% permanently unemployed. So, to be working in any sense is to be privileged."
Fact
"My first course came and I put down my book, and I just happened to put up my hand to scratch my head and discovered that my toupee had been blown by the wind and was folded over backwards on the top of my head!"
First
"I think actors always retain one foot in the cradle. We're switched on to our youth, to our childhood. We have to be because we're in the business of transferring emotions to other people."
Business
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"Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely."
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Personal Development
"Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it."
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Personal Development
"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."
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Personal Development
"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."
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Personal Development
"I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point."
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Personal Development
"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."
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Personal Development
"Generally speaking, actors are allowed NO input. Actors are dumb."
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Personal Development
"I am still seeking to become firmly established as an actor."
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Personal Development
"You know, whatever happens between the two of us that's created when we come together as actors is not something I think we can explain."
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Personal Development
"Some of the best actors in the world are very exterior actors, Anthony Hopkins being one of them. He knows exactly how to turn his face to get a certain expression. He knows exactly what to do with eyes, and with his voice. It's very exterior."
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