The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws.
BEN WHISHAWEven today, England is a very repressed, repressive country, and there’s pressure to be kind of a certain way, so people do things that ultimately make them sad.
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The most amazing thing is when you find yourself watching someone in the café or something doing something weird. It’s amazing what people do, isn’t it, when you just look at them, when you take the time to look.
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I’ve gone on workout regimes, but I seem to have a system that is very resistant to changing.
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Dustin Hoffman also never does the same thing twice which is totally stimulating because you’re always getting something new from him. You never really know what he’s going to do next, so you have to be on your toes.
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For me, it’s important to keep a level of anonymity.
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Your one certainty in life, your power as a human being, is that you have a choice in every situation about what you do next and about how you take what has happened to you.
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I don’t have any ambition to make lots of money or win an Oscar or anything like that. It’s not about that for me.
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I do get stopped on the street, although rarely. And they always have something lovely to say.
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We are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial, there is a simplicity that is refreshing.
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The thing I love about acting is that you can bring something very personal into the open and at the same time remain hidden because you’re always playing a character in a story that someone else has imagined. You’re always protected.
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I think being very thin has had a lot to do with how I’ve been cast.
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I always feel I am in the dark. You are never finished… it is not as if you can look back and think: ah… I know what I am talking about. You are only as good as your last job and are always struggling and striving and you never quite get to where you want to be.
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It’s fun to pretend you’re good at something you know you wouldn’t be good at in real life.
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My favorite Bond films are the really early ones, the first ones in fact, like ‘Dr. No’ and ‘From Russia with Love.’
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I think the sensation of being moved by a piece of art is something that is really good for a person’s soul.
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I find it really hard to say anything coherent or interesting about the work I do.
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