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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."
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"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."
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"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."
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"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."
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"I'm acting for the pleasure of it."
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"Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found."
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"Acting is like going to the gym. You have to keep yourself in shape and concentrate on your core."
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"Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine."
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"There is no acting in a serial. You simply race through the reels."
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"It's important, that spirit of youth, and when you're 16 that can get you kickstarted."
Spirit

"Ultimately, you have to not worry about people thinking you should have played him differently. You're the one playing the part so it has to be yours."
People

"From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London."
Acting

"The other two things are... well, I had a huge appetite for old black and white movies on BBC 2. At the weekends they used to run matinees, and the more romantic the better."
Movies

"No, no I'm not, no, but I just think... when people are naked it tells you a lot about their relationships."
People

"It's not my job to try and alter the director's style - he's in charge, and I'll always give him my trust."
Trust

"So, no, I'm not trying to crack into Hollywood, although I'll make films there if they're good scripts."
Hollywood

"Conservative's the last thing I am."
Conservative

"I've never been one who agonizes over my work."
Work

"I certainly have no plans to leave London. It's a great town."
London
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