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Most actors are drawn towards historical tellings because it’s one of the most simple forms of storytelling.

Ben Barnes

Sexuality is a topic that has huge shifts in -society. Attitudes toward different sexualities change, but the actual sexuality of a human being is something that’s consistent, and it’s consistently interesting, and so people write about it.
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Attitude People Writing
My dad is a doctor, a professor of psychiatry, and my mum is a psychotherapist.
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Dad Doctors Professor
I don’t really see the point in making a film unless you can think of a good reason to do it.
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Film Reason Thinking
I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who survived the war. The average life span of a trench runner was 36 hours, but he survived the whole war.
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Average Uncles War
I’m not that kind of Bob Dylan, tortured creative.
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Creative Kind
I only remember the end of my dreams, like waking up at a steering wheel, or falling.
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Dream End Fall Remember Wake
I want to play characters that are interesting to watch.
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Character Interesting Play
I want to take advantage of any popularity I have.
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Advantage Popularity Want
Half my fan mail comes from Japan.
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Country Fans Half
Maybe Oliver Stone doesn’t lend himself well to remakes or sequels, because he does them so well the first time.
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Doe Firsts Stones
I think if actors don’t think of themselves as funny in real life they think they can’t do comedy.
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Actors Real Thinking
I didn’t have any pets growing up.
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Growing Pet Up
When you’re doing a film, people are always telling you exactly what to do. Literally, your own decisions are taken away from you.
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Decision People Taken
I’m not really an animal person.
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Animal Persons Really
I am comfortable playing the fool, I think.
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Fool Playing Thinking
Never agree to say or do anything that isn’t you.
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Agree Anything never
I’m probably a little too uninhibited.
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Littles Probably Uninhibited
I love music, and I love singing.
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Love Music Singing
I swim a lot. I swim most days.
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Days Most Swim
When I was at school, I was in choirs more than anything else, from a very young age, about 9 years old. And then I started taking drum lessons.
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Age School Years
We live in a youth-obsessed, aesthetically obsessed culture. That is no more evident than in the film industry.
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Culture Film Youth
I always looked really young for my age. And once I hit 23, 24 and 25, I was then allowed to play the cool 18-year-olds and stuff.
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Age Play Years
I actually went to university.
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Actually University Went
I have done lots of music projects in my life and some of them I am more proud of than others.
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Done Project Proud
I’d rather be shot than be seen falling out of some trendy club.
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Clubs Fall Trendy
I can’t run. I start getting twinges. If I were filmed running, it would be awful.
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Awful Film Running
Most actors are drawn towards historical tellings because it’s one of the most simple forms of storytelling.
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