I think for me with theater, I need to take a break and then fall in love with it again. And then go do it again.
CILLIAN MURPHYI’ve had the pleasure and the great luck to work with some incredible actors over the years and you have to observe and learn and take something from it and try and become better yourself.
More Cillian Murphy Quotes
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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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At the moment I’m doing this space movie, so I’m obsessed with physics and space travel. I know three months down the line it’s gone. Then I’ll be able to superficially say stuff about space.
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I’ve always felt kind of safe on stage, protected. I’ve talked to other performers about this and they feel the same things, particularly in the live arena. I never get nervous going on stage to do a play. Doing film or television I’ll have more butterflies.
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I think any actor that says ‘I never watch my films’ is a liar because you have to watch it at least once and also you’re going to watch it when you’re doing your ADR.
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I’m pretty adamant to do an American accent because you get it immediately.
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I will always love film, the romance of film, sitting in the darkened room with strangers and watching a story for two hours – that will always remain and never be eroded by television.
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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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It’s always nice to be challenged.
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For me it’s always been about the stories, not what medium. The medium is secondary to the stories.
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It was very much about performances, the whole ensemble thing was just great – everybody working together. Sometimes it didn’t feel like a film set. It wasn’t technically driven, it was very, very enjoyable.
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The best roles you have to fight for. You have to really want to do it and you have to go after it.
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I really feel actors should try and do as much diverse work as possible to try and keep it interesting.
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The medium is secondary to the stories.
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That’s what acting is about, Funny wigs and voices, that’s what we do.
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