I am a typical Libran. I tend to see two sides of everything.
BEN WHISHAWI’ve gone on workout regimes, but I seem to have a system that is very resistant to changing.
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I don’t think I am especially interested in celebrities, but I love talking about what is going on with people and why they do what they do.
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I think I have a degree of confidence, but I also have terrible insecurity, like anybody does.
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Filmmakers tell stories to explore human nature, which is always a flawed thing.
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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’m really hopeless with technology – I don’t even have a computer.
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I find it weird that people want to know about 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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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’d like to have a go at directing.
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I’ve gone on workout regimes, but I seem to have a system that is very resistant to changing.
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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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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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As an actor you have total rights to privacy and mystery, whatever your sexuality, whatever you do. I don’t see why that has to be something you discuss openly because you do something in the public eye. I have no understanding of why we turn actors into celebrities.
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My intuition comes up with better stuff than my head, I think.
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I was quite a shy child – not chronically, but I tended to blend into the background.
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