At the Oscars, if you didn’t vote for ’12 Years a Slave’ you were a racist.
GARY OLDMANHow do you remember all those lines? By forgetting everything else.
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The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it’s a constitution that’s the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it’s the most generous nation in the world.
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How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand.
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I got obsessed with classical music, I got obsessed with Chopin, with playing the piano.
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I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy. That is a miracle in itself.
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There are roles that you chase sometimes.
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I’m still a member of the Empire! Although I sometimes feel like an American with a British accent – you get contaminated after so long.
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I’m not the best audience for that because I’m not a great science-fiction fan. I just never got off on space ships and space costumes, things like that.
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Being a good director is knowing sometimes when not to say something.
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I’m almost incapable of lying. I’d be a terrible spy.
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How do you remember all those lines? By forgetting everything else.
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What other people think of me is none of my business.
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I went and lived in Chicago for a year , and I studied at the police academy.
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To be honest, Im a little tired of playing bad guys. I long to do a comedy. But it was fun knocking Indiana Jones around.
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On set I keep myself to myself; I’d rather the director speak up. I’m not gonna direct a younger actor. I think the power of example works best, actually.
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I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.
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