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"All the great writers root their characters in true human behaviour."
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"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."
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"The writer is more concerned to know than to judge."
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"Most writers like to maintain some sort of anonymity. For me, making videos was an assault."
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"I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do."
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"Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other."
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"So the lover must struggle for words."
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"I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist."
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"The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years."
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"Anybody can direct, but there are only eleven good writers."
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"Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are."
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"I always try to find something I admire about every character I play."
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"It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity."
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"As an actor there's no autonomy, unless you're prepared to risk the possibility of starving."
Possibility

"One of the greatest things drama can do, at it's best, is to redefine the words we use every day such as love, home, family, loyalty and envy. Tragedy need not be a downer."
Family

"Filming is so much to do with rhythm, as is music, and if it isn't there then you know in the end nobody can save it really, they can't."
Music

"I think that various styles and methods and approaches are an invention of people who don't understand the process of acting and who try very hard to label things."
People

"Hopefully, as I get older in the business, I make my choices more accurately, and I perhaps know from either the script or the first meeting that it isn't going to work."
Work

"I have a rather naive approach, I think, to my job."
Job

"I'm very in love with the fact that the camera is revolted by acting and loves behaviour."
Love

"When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I neither recognise nor know him, then it is better that I don't play him."
Man
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