"We also have a tendency to root for the fugitive. We're always on the side of the animal being chased."

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"We also have a tendency to root for the fugitive. We're always on the side of the animal being chased."

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People

"With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in."

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Thought

"As you know, in America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio, so if they want to remake it they can."

Independence

"When you shoot a musical, you're shooting to lipsynch tracks, so we had to figure out our choreography and work out what we wanted to do with each number before we did it."

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