I personally think if something’s not a challenge there’s no point doing it because you’re not gonna learn much.
CILLIAN MURPHYI’ve had the pleasure and the great luck to work with some incredible actors over the years and you have to observe and learn and take something from it and try and become better yourself.
More Cillian Murphy Quotes
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I always think it’s a sign of a truly gifted director when they can move seamlessly between genres.
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I think every director has a different methodology.
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I really feel actors should try and do as much diverse work as possible to try and keep it interesting.
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You’re an actor who’s Irish, not an Irish actor. And you shouldn’t be limited by your extraction.
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I don’t know if anyone will ever sit beside me on a plane again.
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And once you’re unafraid with death, I think your capacity for violence is immediately increased. Once you’re unafraid of death, you are a very, very dangerous adversary.
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I’m terrible. I’m the wrong person to talk to, I really don’t know a thing.
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I don’t care if people perceive me as always selling out because I’m doing a studio picture. For me, the whole thing is you should be diverse in your choices; that’s the beauty of being an actor, you should be able to do that.
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I like the little bit of distance that London affords me and I like living in a world capital. I like having the culture at my fingertips.
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That’s what acting is about, Funny wigs and voices, that’s what we do.
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For me it’s always been about the stories, not what medium. The medium is secondary to the stories.
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If you behave like a celebrity, then people will treat you like a celebrity, and if you don’t, they won’t. There’s not much to write about me in the tabloids.
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From a very young age I had an ambition to be a musician, and to do that professionally. That’s what I pursued until I was about 20, playing in bands that were taken pretty seriously at that stage.
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At the moment I’m doing this space movie, so I’m obsessed with physics and space travel. I know three months down the line it’s gone. Then I’ll be able to superficially say stuff about space.
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I will always love film, the romance of film, sitting in the darkened room with strangers and watching a story for two hours – that will always remain and never be eroded by television.
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