The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.
BILL NIGHYI find it hard to relax around any man who’s got the second button on his shirt undone.
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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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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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Try to be in the day. Try to not have today stolen from you by anxiety about yesterday or tomorrow.”
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More people saw me in ‘Love Actually’ than had seen me in everything else I had ever done up to that point.
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I find it hard to relax around any man who’s got the second button on his shirt undone.
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When you have a family, or even when you’re just seeing a girl, it’s difficult to be skint.
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To be serious, the things you really want to relive are things like bedtime with your daughter when she becomes incredibly entertaining ’cause she doesn’t want to go to sleep.
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I don’t think there’s an improvised word in the movie. I hope not because I admire writing. Improvising is kind of gambling. It’s just that you’re standing up.
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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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You get older and you see yourself and say, ‘God, he’s old, who’s that?’
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I don’t want to associate myself with any specific group of politicians.
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In one way, an attempt to reproduce the way people actually speak, but it’s not just an attempt at naturalism. It’s stylised and it’s heightened, to great effect. It’s elegant and it’s funny and that’s the way to my heart, frankly.
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I used to joke that one of the reasons there was a lack of classical work on my CV was because I couldn’t operate in those kinds of trousers. Which is a joke, but it’s actually also true – if I want to appear in public I want to look my best.
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I got briefly mistaken for someone who might be good in bed, which was very, very good.
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I wanted to be a journalist, I thought it was glamorous and that I’d meet beautiful women in the rain.
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