I wasn’t ever a huge fan of comics. Just not one of those kids, you know?
GARY OLDMANIf one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would’ve liked to have been John Lennon.
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My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music.
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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can’t beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.
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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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You always hope that the cloak of inspiration will fall, and you’ll be O.K.
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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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As a drama student I got into Thirties and Forties suits.
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It’s been said that alcoholics are egomaniacs with low self -esteem. It’s the prefect description. Being larger than life and yet your pride is crushed with self- loathing.
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I’m rarely asked to play the smartest man in the room.
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How do you remember all those lines? By forgetting everything else.
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I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There’s still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.
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The great thing about having been in a lot of make-up, and stuff like that, is that when you’re working with someone who’s in it, and you’ve been there and done it, but you’re not in it anymore, you feel so good.
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Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.
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Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don’t want to travel; I don’t want to be in a hotel room away from my family.
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Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.
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