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.
CILLIAN MURPHYI’m pretty adamant to do an American accent because you get it immediately.
More Cillian Murphy Quotes
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I’d probably have been wealthier if I had stayed with law, but pretty miserable doing it.
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I think any actor that says ‘I never watch my films’ is a liar because you have to watch it at least once and also you’re going to watch it when you’re doing your ADR.
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You need to be as clean of a slate as you can be, as an actor. You have to try to be open to every experience.
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That’s what acting is about, Funny wigs and voices, that’s what we do.
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The medium is secondary to the stories.
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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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My only two constants are to challenge myself and to try not to repeat myself.
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I’ve never done a film for the money.
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I don’t think they’d ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I’d love to play Chuck Baker
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I started off in theater; I did exclusively theater for four or five years. In the last few years, television has come along but I can still make film. I feel very privileged that I can move between them.
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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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I like watching film, I go to the cinema, but a lot of times I go to see kids’ films.
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It’s obvious that if you’re going to play a character you need to amass information about that person and about their environment or their era that they’re in and use as little or as much as necessary
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I’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.
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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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