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"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."
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"Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it."
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"Most actors are insecure enough already without having a director who adds to that."
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"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."
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"We film in front of a live audience, and I was a theater actor before I got into television, so I like that."
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"I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that."
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"It's eighty percent script and twenty percent you get great actors. There's nothing else to it."
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"There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language actually acts on them."
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"Every actor I think has got their own number of takes that they like, you know. Some actors like to go all day, you know on the one scene and some actors want to take two takes. I personally like four."
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"Um, musicians are funnier you know, than actors on the whole."
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"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."
Actor

"It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that you don't know your own strength and might hurt someone."
Strength

"You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking."
Action

"I never hoped that both my children would become actors. I expected them to do something else."
Actor

"I don't live that much with the character. I find it hard enough having to spend so many hours with the character during the day."
Character

"Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects but sometimes it seems the soul has been taken out of things."
Art

"I like all these little animals that run and eat and hide all the time. I like their faces, They seem to be scared and curious at the same time."
Time

"I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year, no more."
Love

"Truffaut loved actresses, and he was very intense. All the actresses I knew wanted to do a film with him."
Film

"I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved."
Money
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