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"Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing."
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"I think there are more films being made, but there are probably less outlets for them and distributors."
"I am really looking forward as I get older and older, to being less and less nice."
"It is a very difficult job, being the servant of two masters."
"Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite."
"I see the cartoonist as contributing to the content, being critical, because we do poke holes in some of the dialogue and find new ways of seeing things."
"There's a place in me that can really relate to being the underdog."
"That was me under the bath and the water being held down. The director wanted it to look as real as possible so he told Keanu, in front of me, don't go easy on her. So it was scary."
"I prefer being as far from the centre of celebrity as possible."
"I put on the fat suit and went outside and walked around. I was really nervous about being found out, but nobody would even make eye contact with me. It really upset me."
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"I had a very strong-willed mother, who I totally adored. She was always in control of her life."
"It's always an enormous pressure when you do a sequel. The demands are so high, and it's expensive."
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"When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached for the second film, I was delighted."
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"Angelina wanted to make sure that any fighting in the movie would be comparable to any male actor. Everything from stick fighting to horse riding was real to her."
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