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.
BEN WHISHAWWe are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial, there is a simplicity that is refreshing.
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We are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial, there is a simplicity that is refreshing.
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I find it really hard to say anything coherent or interesting about the work I do.
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I would have loved to have been a painter or a sculptor. I’m still fascinated by those things.
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I wish that the arts were better supported, and you can’t say that enough times, but I also believe that whatever happens, artists will keep going.
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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 think that sometimes in theater, I don’t prepare much beyond going to the rehearsals.
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Even today, England is a very repressed, repressive country, and there’s pressure to be kind of a certain way, so people do things that ultimately make them sad.
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I think being very thin has had a lot to do with how I’ve been cast.
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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 can be shy, but I’m not really. I try to be better at overcoming these things people have said.
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I always feel I am in the dark. You are never finished… it is not as if you can look back and think: ah… I know what I am talking about. You are only as good as your last job and are always struggling and striving and you never quite get to where you want to be.
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My favorite Bond films are the really early ones, the first ones in fact, like ‘Dr. No’ and ‘From Russia with Love.’
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I’m really hopeless with technology – I don’t even have a computer.
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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’m not tortured and neurasthenic – I’m really not.
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