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Profession: Comedian
Nationality: British
Birthday: August 24, 1957

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You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms of editing, and music, and film stock, shot selection, and what takes they use.

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A film has its own life and takes its own time.

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I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again - I just have to find a story I want to tell.

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It takes a lot out of you to do a one-hour episodic lead of a show. I don't think actors realize that when they take the job.

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Often, I work out of my work. One work takes me to the next thing.

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Once the film is out and a lot of people are seeing it, it becomes almost owned by the cinemagoers of the world.

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I am proud being an artist who takes risks, who would walk off a cliff artistically. I won't settle for commercial reasons.

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I think maybe because I do other things and they mean as much to me as movie acting, it takes the onus off me. It's not the end of the world if I can't get a film job, or if a movie doesn't turn out well - even though I don't like it when that happens.

Viggo Mortensen

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Playing someone drum 'n' bass for the first time in 'Pass Out' - they're like, 'Oh my God, what is this?' I'm having a lot of fun and a good time showcasing the music.

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No one ever let me be a bad guy once I started working more frequently after I got out of college and started pursuing acting. I just got all of the good-guy roles because if I walk in the room, not a lot of people believe me as a bad guy.

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I was really young, just playing with puppets a lot and doing all the voices and acting it out - normal kid stuff. But then I'd hear my mother talking about it to her relatives, marveling at it as if it was something unique. And it made me realize, 'Oh, maybe I do have a talent for something.'

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You don't really know how your film is going to turn out, but you can give it your best shot and hope the audience loves it. This has been my approach right from the beginning, and it's helped me a lot in my journey. All you can do is give the film your everything.

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Oh yeah, I'd love to be a comedian. I've done a lot, but always in the confines of plays.

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I don't care how inventive you are; once you introduce strings into the ensemble for a horror film, you're entering into a world where a tradition has been thoroughly established. So it's repeated use over the years is like, 'Oh God, another film with strings, another spooky movie with strings.'

Christopher Young

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A lot of them are afraid to sit down and break their position. You should be able to make it so natural that you can just get out, and sit down and walk away from it, and there's nothing wrong with that.

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Motherhood changed me because it is so fundamental what you're doing for another person. And you are able to do even though it takes a lot.

Meg Ryan

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Oh, I always think everyone feels left out.

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The business is so international now; you'll be working on an American film, and you'll start chatting to someone, and it's like: 'Oh, you're English, too.'

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As a person, I have a lot of different sides to me, and I genuinely just embrace them. I don't think, 'Oh, I gotta put on my cool face now!'

Tinashe

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My sister and I fought a lot when we were kids. I was the little bratty sister, and she would kind of walk away, not wanting to be associated with me.

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