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"Once you've agreed the script, you must be willing to go as far as it needs to go on set."
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"I remember in Shallow Grave I remember a few times when we'd only have to do one take. But when you did have to do more than one, you'd build on the one you'd done."
Grave
"I love acting and don't find it to be very hard. I recognize when I've nailed it, and I can be very proud of myself."
Love
"I've played in pipe bands in Scotland, and I've always played guitars and drums and stuff."
Scotland
"A lot of parents tell their children that if they want to be an actor, that's fine, but they should do something else first, so they've got something to fall back on. It doesn't work like that, as far as I'm concerned."
Work
"I've never been one who agonizes over my work."
Work
"Once you've agreed the script, you must be willing to go as far as it needs to go on set."
Needs
"I left it for seven years before going back on stage. I know now not to leave it so long."
Now
"From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London."
Acting
"I left halfway through my third year to start Lipstick On Your Collar, which was the first thing I ever did."
First
"At school there was no acting to be had other than school plays which I did now and again."
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"How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into."
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"A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife."
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"I have little left in myself -- I must have you. The world may laugh -- may call me absurd, selfish -- but it does not signify. My very soul demands you: it will be satisfied, or it will take deadly vengeance on its frame."
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"What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian."
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"The strokes of the pen need deliberation as much as the sword needs swiftness."
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"He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment."
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"So, I think China desperately needs to legitimize some form of opposition."
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"I'm part of an important movement that needs to happen."
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