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Kenneth Branagh

"Actors are the best and the worst of people. They're like kids. When they're good, they're very very good. When they're bad they're very very naughty."

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"Actors are the best and the worst of people. They're like kids. When they're good, they're very very good. When they're bad they're very very naughty."

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"I think A Midsummer Night's Dream would be terrific because of the transformations that occur. Or The Tempest, things like that. Extraordinary larger than life or supernatural element."
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