I’ve actually found – especially doing my cabaret show – I’m connecting with people in a way I haven’t connected with them. I’ve found that when you’re open and honest, people respond to that, whatever you’re being open and honest about.
ALAN CUMMINGI love a film where I get squished by two dumpsters or I fly through the air.
More Alan Cumming Quotes
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There are some days when you don’t feel like being Alan Cumming.
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Romeo is the most misunderstood character in literature, I think. He’s hardcore to play because he’s displaying the characteristics of Hamlet at the beginning, and, well, then everything else happens.
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Actors aren’t stupid, mostly, and if there’s a sensibility and an aesthetic that a director’s going for, if you’re aware of that too, you can do things to help that.
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If they’re not seeing that their society sees gay people as equals, how could you tell them what they’re doing is wrong?
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In my first year at drama school, I did this kids’ show called ‘Let’s See.
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I’m quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease.
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I come more to Scotland than I ever used to, so I feel more connected to it, more part of the zeitgeist. You know when you realize you have a choice and I’m choosing my homeland. It’s funny: when you get older these things creep up to you.
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Once in a while it’s good to challenge yourself in a way that’s really daunting.
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When there’s an adult person who’s scaring you, you grow up pretty quickly.
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So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.
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I love a film where I get squished by two dumpsters or I fly through the air.
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Sometimes people do you a favour when they drop out of your life.
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I’m not a fan of Twitter.
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Macbeth was the first play I ever read.
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You can feel it coming and you can see where it is going to take you but you are powerless, utterly powerless to stop it. I know now.
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