I think every director has a different methodology.
CILLIAN MURPHYEvery Irish person of my generation and earlier, we were raised Catholic and we’d have to learn it in school, we’d to learn the catechism by rote.
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Every Irish person of my generation and earlier, we were raised Catholic and we’d have to learn it in school, we’d to learn the catechism by rote.
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For me, drama is conflict.
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I started off in theater; I did exclusively theater for four or five years. In the last few years, television has come along but I can still make film. I feel very privileged that I can move between them.
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I think if you play characters, it’s very important not to ever tag them with any sort of disorder, or diagnose them, or whatever. You have to normalize the behavior to get inside the character.
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I come from a long line of teachers. Not only did I not go into the family business; I had an aborted law career and I played in bands. ‘Disco Pigs’ was my first professional acting experience.
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That’s what acting is about, Funny wigs and voices, that’s what we do.
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There’s a lot of comedy in Intermission but it’s got this depth. It’s not comedy for comedy’s sake – it’s informed by something else. I like stuff like that
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I don’t think they’d ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I’d love to play Chuck Baker
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My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it.
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I’m not interested in a good man’s life. I’m interested in contradiction.
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I’m terrible. I’m the wrong person to talk to, I really don’t know a thing.
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I like the little bit of distance that London affords me and I like living in a world capital. I like having the culture at my fingertips.
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I’ve never done a film for the money.
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Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can.
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And once you’re unafraid with death, I think your capacity for violence is immediately increased. Once you’re unafraid of death, you are a very, very dangerous adversary.
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