That’s what acting is about, Funny wigs and voices, that’s what we do.
CILLIAN MURPHYThe best roles you have to fight for. You have to really want to do it and you have to go after it.
More Cillian Murphy Quotes
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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 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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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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I like watching film, I go to the cinema, but a lot of times I go to see kids’ films.
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I personally think if something’s not a challenge there’s no point doing it because you’re not gonna learn much.
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The best roles you have to fight for. You have to really want to do it and you have to go after it.
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I think every director has a different methodology.
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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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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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I think if you play characters, it’s very important not to ever tag them with any sort of disorder, or diagnose them, or whatever. You have to normalize the behavior to get inside the character.
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I’ve never done a film for the money.
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For me, drama is conflict.
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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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