I like watching film, I go to the cinema, but a lot of times I go to see kids’ films.
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 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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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’m interested in pressure, I’m interested in duress. All the great works of art, or film or literature, in my opinion, have elements of those in them.
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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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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 don’t have a burning passion to live in America per se but I would certainly like to work there.
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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 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 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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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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Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can.
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My only two constants are to challenge myself and to try not to repeat myself.
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For me, drama is conflict.
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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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You take the job very seriously and between action and cut, that’s where your focus should be. And then there’s a lot of levity in between and a lot of good fun.
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