For me, drama is conflict.
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You 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.
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For me, drama is conflict.
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I don’t know if anyone will ever sit beside me on a plane again.
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I suppose I’ve always been attracted to this sort of outsider in general – in literature, in music, politics, whatever – and to the person that is able to be relentlessly themselves. I don’t think that I have that quality, that strength of mind.
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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 really feel actors should try and do as much diverse work as possible to try and keep it interesting.
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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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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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My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it.
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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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It’s obvious that if you’re going to play a character you need to amass information about that person and about their environment or their era that they’re in and use as little or as much as necessary
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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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I’m pretty adamant to do an American accent because you get it immediately.
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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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