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"So I just play the character, I play the lines."
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"It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover to your surprise that you have rendered something in its true character."
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"I think he is an extremely accessible character. In Data there is no potential for cruelty."
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"A young woman has young claws, well sharpened. If she has character, that is. And if she hasn't so much the worse for you."
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"And that's what the audience was feeling too, as they watched the show and as they watch it now. And overriding all of that is the way it was written. It was written honestly. There was never any manufactured laugh. There was never compromising of character."
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"Our behavior to ordinary people depicts our actual nature."
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"The beauty of the soul is wrapped in modest fashion."
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"I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it."
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"I remember that it was never that difficult for me to get a director to look up and pay attention to me. Mind you, I don't know if that's necessarily charm. But I've played roles where my character has to be charming and I've found it quite easy to do. I think some of it is in my bones, but some of it is more deliberate."
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"A man's character is his guardian divinity."
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"It is better to be gentle than rude."
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"Also, an area that interests me - and it will probably take years to state what I mean - is the period of the rise of democracy, with Tom Paine, which is around the turn of the 18th century into the 19th."
Democracy
"I find it incredibly tedious, hate that it murders itself with its own conservative pomposity."
Conservative
"Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy."
Happiness
"So I just play the character, I play the lines."
Character
"Once you've done one style, you leave it for a while."
Style
"I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it."
Theatre
"The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between the audience and the actor."
Power
"I just think that things should be allowed to run their course, and not turned into a Disney ride."
Disney
"My mother taught me to read."
Mother
"I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them."
Movies
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