I love imaginative representations of a possible near-future, where you look at the technology and you think, “Well, yeah, that could really nearly be true.” I like those kinds of backgrounds.
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When a movie is called ‘searingly honest,’ it’s almost invariably grim and demonstrates how bad things can get.
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I don’t even own a car.
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Often in America people would assume that [as an English actor] you’ve had some sort of deep, classical training, or that you’re a Shakespeare enthusiast. I have zero interest in me performing Shakespeare.
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I’m not famous for my back story investigations; I’m lucky that I work with good writers and it’s usually in the script.
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My dad had a personal style which was very attractive. It was quite reserved and quite elegant, and it was infectious.
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I have never owned a computer. I am one of those weirdos. I’ve never needed a computer. I’m lucky that I have a job where I’m not required to use one.
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If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe.
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With stage, you feel completely like you’re just in a bubble. I love not being able to see anything. I love coming out and I can’t see anything because the lights are so bright and it’s pitch black. That’s ideal for me, that’s when I have the best time.
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I’m one of those weird people who doesn’t even own a computer.
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I know really, really famous people who are terrified every time they walk on to a stage.
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If I’m going to appear in front of people I like to look my best.
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I would like to change everything, but obviously not everything. I’ve been incredibly fortunate. I guess everybody would do this, but I’d go back to my younger self and say, “Lighten up. Take it easy. Relax. Don’t be so anxious about everything.
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I’m always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long!
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If I’m onstage I like to do contemporary work, largely because of the trousers, because of the clothes. I like a decent, what we used to call a lounge suit. Then I can start to motor.
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I do think 3D has seriously improved, since I was a boy. It’s fabulous.
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