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"If everyone really knew what a jerk I am in real life, I wouldn't be so adored in the slightest."
Life
"It's got to do with putting yourself in other people's shoes and seeing how far you can come to truly understand them. I like the empathy that comes from acting."
People
"The point of having a director is that they make the final decision; it's their point of view, they set the rhythm and they make the final decisions."
Decision
"I never want to feel that I'm playing it safe."
Want
"An actor should never be larger than the film he's in."
Actor
"No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn't manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I should've done. I can always see how to do it, and then the challenge is, Can I manage that each and every day?"
Challenge
"It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they pursue roles that are very different from what they've done before."
Waiting
"There are movies that require fantasy and slightly more fantastical acting. Lines that are good for certain movies, in real life circumstances, would be absolutely unbelievable things to really say, and you would look at these people like they're freaks for conversing that way. But somehow for certain styles of movies, it works, and it seems fine."
Life
"I'm English. Our dentistry is not world famous."
Language
"'Batman' took 10 months to film, and by the time I stopped working on it, it took a long time before my English accent came out again. I was actually having to try for it."
Time
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"Caviar is to dining what a sable coat is to a girl in evening dress."
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"Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress."
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"Boy George is all England needs - another queen who can't dress."
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"Don't ever humiliate a man. If you're gonna have to dress him out, you take him aside and do it that way. That's the one thing I don't like about Hollywood: They go in for public humiliation. You shouldn't do that to a man."
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"Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim."
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"Louis Armstrong, who learned to be in exquisite dress, came from the bottom, and he's not a trash can."
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"Gossip is just news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress."
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"There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her."
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"Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code?"
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"I'm shy. I can go on a trip for days and not go because I won't sit on a toilet seat on a plane. I'm certainly not going to go on somebody's lawn. Could you imagine, in a cocktail dress?"
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