I don’t have a burning passion to live in America per se but I would certainly like to work there.
CILLIAN MURPHYYou take the job very seriously and between action and cut, that’s where your focus should be. And then there’s a lot of levity in between and a lot of good fun.
More Cillian Murphy Quotes
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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 terrible. I’m the wrong person to talk to, I really don’t know a thing.
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I’m not interested in a good man’s life. I’m interested in contradiction.
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From a very young age I had an ambition to be a musician, and to do that professionally. That’s what I pursued until I was about 20, playing in bands that were taken pretty seriously at that stage.
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I’d probably have been wealthier if I had stayed with law, but pretty miserable doing it.
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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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You’re an actor who’s Irish, not an Irish actor. And you shouldn’t be limited by your extraction.
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I’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.
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I always think it’s a sign of a truly gifted director when they can move seamlessly between genres.
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I think audiences are a lot more intelligent than what we give them credit for and understand that an actor is playing a role and that doesn’t mean he can’t play different types of roles.
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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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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 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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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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Two weeks ago we couldn’t pronounce your name, but you were in the lead in a film that made millions, so we’re sending you all these scripts.
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