I love the characters I’ve had the opportunity to play.
BEN WHISHAWI reckon domesticated cats have a pretty good life.
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The thing about acting is that it’s fairly random. At the end of the day you take what drifts past you or what’s given to you.
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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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I find it weird that people want to know about you.
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I reckon domesticated cats have a pretty good life.
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One of the things I find very difficult about theatre is the repetition – that something can slide away from your original intentions.
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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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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 think that sometimes in theater, I don’t prepare much beyond going to the rehearsals.
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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 can be shy, but I’m not really. I try to be better at overcoming these things people have said.
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The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws.
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I’d like to have a go at directing.
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What I notice about people who are gifted in filmmaking is that they’re great thinkers. They engage with big ideas and they engage with people.
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I used to collect knick-knacks, like wizards, trolls and little buddhas, and arrange them like precious things on a shelf.
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I love films. I love music. I love poetry and stories. All of that I feel… I sort of get very excited and fed by.
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