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I always wanted to be an actor. I was one of those lucky kids - or cursed kids - who always knew what he wanted to do.
Tim Matheson
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Sometimes, I read that I'm this leftwing comic who just goes on about politics the whole time. Other times, I read that it's just surreal nonsense about crisps. It's both of those.
Stewart Lee
I was always one of those fortunate people who never wanted to be anything other than a singer and an actor. Most people know me as a singer, but I am also an actor.
Jack Jones
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I just loved being in the theatre with all those crazy, creative people.


Kristin Davis
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.


Harrison Birtwistle
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American politics is theatre. There is a frightening emotionalism at national conventions.


Robert Dallek
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I'd auditioned for the National Youth Theatre and I didn't get a place and it was terrifying.


Matthew Macfadyen
Greece's debts are all denominated in euros, but it isn't clear who holds how much of those debts. For that reason, the consequences of a national bankruptcy would be incalculable. Greece is just as systemically important as a major bank.
Wolfgang Schauble
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Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.
Bobby Darin
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The National Youth Theatre did one very simple but incredible thing for me: it made me realise I had choices.
Gina McKee
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I have nothing to hide, and I call upon those who are scared by the National Front to look up the National Front's manifesto. It's quite easy on the Internet.
Marine Le Pen
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I studied at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano; I was a theatre actor.


Franco Nero
I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and to the National Theatre. What's better than that?
Imelda Staunton
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Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.
Barney Frank
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The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely women he has found, from those that could be found, and those who are impossible to find.
Charles Baudelaire
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My real training as an actor was when I started doing theatre.


Steve Buscemi
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Theatre is liberating because it only works if it's truthful - that's what it requires. That's not true of film: the camera does lie.
Helen McCrory
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The hunting of monsters is not for the faint of heart. Nor is it for those who feel bound by such trivial doctrines as law or national borders.
Tess Gerritsen
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I've had a year out of work, more, and just toughed it out. There are those who think that all actors are overpaid. I beg to differ.
Richard Griffiths
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As far as I'm concerned, an audience is an audience. Whether it's an audience in Hull or the National Theatre, that's who you play to. It's not money - it's good to get some, but that's not why I do it. You do it because you have to, to tell a story.
Sylvester McCoy
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