I don’t know if anyone will ever sit beside me on a plane again.
CILLIAN MURPHYI personally think if something’s not a challenge there’s no point doing it because you’re not gonna learn much.
More Cillian Murphy Quotes
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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 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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I’d probably have been wealthier if I had stayed with law, but pretty miserable doing it.
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I come from a long line of teachers. Not only did I not go into the family business; I had an aborted law career and I played in bands. ‘Disco Pigs’ was my first professional acting experience.
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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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I think every director has a different methodology.
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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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I suppose I’ve always been attracted to this sort of outsider in general – in literature, in music, politics, whatever – and to the person that is able to be relentlessly themselves. I don’t think that I have that quality, that strength of mind.
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My only two constants are to challenge myself and to try not to repeat myself.
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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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For me, drama is conflict.
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I’m pretty adamant to do an American accent because you get it immediately.
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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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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 really feel actors should try and do as much diverse work as possible to try and keep it interesting.
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