I thrive on that; I rise to the occasion of the circumstances.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEThe house was run by my mother, and because there were 10 or so kids, there was no time for individual attention.
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I’m known for playing bad guys, so this was an interesting departure from what I’m known to play, which is a softer, more likable, affable character.
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It was about survival. It was about where the next meal was coming from.
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I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself.
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I like the fact that there was a European, first-time director. I’d known of him because I’m from Europe.
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I played a character on Oz and people still approach me in the streets today.
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He’s got to have a bit of an edge, but that would be nice.
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I’ve never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up.
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I just want to keep the diversity and the options open.
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It’s a significant question: should black people only adopt black children, and white people white children?
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There’s always your initial trepidation about doing a remake, but that was alleviated by the fact that it was a prequel.
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Those films that really speak to the primal fear that we, as human beings, have about the unknown have always intrigued me.
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I just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I’m looking for,
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Akin is warrior or brave man
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Each actor was serviced in the movie, and we tried to do that in this movie as well.
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The only way I know how to deliver is to focus; some people can turn it on or off – I’d rather stay in character.
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