"I don't have any expectations as an actor and being rich and famous is not my driving force."

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"I don't have any expectations as an actor and being rich and famous is not my driving force."

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"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."

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"I wanted to be a doctor when I was young. I also wanted to be a paramedic, but I always wanted to be an actor as well. I didn't have kids or something that I needed to provide for."

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"I like doing them and they're ridiculous and the actors can improvise a lot, and they don't have to be really realistic characters that hit a very specific tone as in a feature film. They're really fun, I want to make more of them definitely."

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"I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've seen so many wonderful actors who turn into creatures from another planet when they're told they are supposed to be playing comedy."

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"The first thing you should do with an actor is not sign a contract with him. Take him to dinner. And take him for a walk afterwards."

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"I'm just back in line with every other actor looking for a job right now and keeping my fingers crossed."

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"Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him up."

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"I find it incredibly romantic that people should fight for a cause they believe in and be prepared to die for it."

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"Now here I am playing a passionate young Irishman who would die for what he believes in."

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"It's difficult to gauge that. With a bad guy you just know you're bad. To play a nice guy is harder - unless you are a very nice person like me of course."

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"I'm more interested in enjoying my life and looking after my family than being hugely successful."

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"It felt good doing a physical job, and going home each evening feeling like I had really done a day's work."

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"The reason I wanted to be an actor is that I don't want to play me for the rest of my life and make money out of that."

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"Although this is a fictitious story the history is real. You don't want to re-write history but you certainly want to portray events and characters as realistically as you can."

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"It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I'd become an actor."

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"When I left school I went to Australia for a year and worked in the drama department of a school in Perth."

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