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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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"The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner."

"I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting."

"A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success."

"I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they wouldn't even give me one because I didn't have my high school graduation."

"At the end of four years' time, at graduation, we were down to 12. At our reunion that we had several years ago, only 1 out of the 52 actually made it to ordination and priesthood. So there you go, there's your numbers."

"A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick."

"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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"I talked to everyone about the project: actors and extras, members of the crew and passers by."

"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."

"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."

"There is an odd sense of responsibility attached to appearing in a drama about a real piece of history. A work of fiction is fun."

"There are lots of people I admire and respect, but I don't necessarily want to be like them. I'm to happy being myself."

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

"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."

"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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