I’m not interested in a good man’s life. I’m interested in contradiction.
CILLIAN MURPHYI 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.
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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It was very much about performances, the whole ensemble thing was just great – everybody working together. Sometimes it didn’t feel like a film set. It wasn’t technically driven, it was very, very enjoyable.
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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 try not to think retrospectively. It’s important, as an artist, to look forward, always. I do try to take work that involves some challenge. If you approach a piece of work and you’re going, “Yeah, yeah, I can do that,” then that’s kind of a red flag.
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It’s always nice to be challenged.
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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 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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My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it.
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I’ve never done a film for the money.
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I loved The Fall; I was kind of obsessed with that show.
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There’s a lot of comedy in Intermission but it’s got this depth. It’s not comedy for comedy’s sake – it’s informed by something else. I like stuff like that
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I think for me with theater, I need to take a break and then fall in love with it again. And then go do it again.
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That’s what acting is about, Funny wigs and voices, that’s what we do.
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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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Two weeks ago we couldn’t pronounce your name, but you were in the lead in a film that made millions, so we’re sending you all these scripts.
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