I’m terrible. I’m the wrong person to talk to, I really don’t know a thing.
CILLIAN MURPHYI’m pretty adamant to do an American accent because you get it immediately.
More Cillian Murphy Quotes
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My only two constants are to challenge myself and to try not to repeat myself.
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All I’ve tried to do as an actor is follow the good writing. That’s been my main drive. It’s not always possible, so when you do come upon it, like when I came upon this, you realize pretty quickly this is something you need to be involved with.
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It’s always nice to be challenged.
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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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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 never done a film for the money.
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I think you fall out of love with theater while you’re doing your eighth show of your eighteenth week and your body is saying, “Please make this end.”
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I personally think if something’s not a challenge there’s no point doing it because you’re not gonna learn much.
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I think every director has a different methodology.
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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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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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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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I really feel actors should try and do as much diverse work as possible to try and keep it interesting.
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I don’t care if people perceive me as always selling out because I’m doing a studio picture. For me, the whole thing is you should be diverse in your choices; that’s the beauty of being an actor, you should be able to do that.
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You need to be as clean of a slate as you can be, as an actor. You have to try to be open to every experience.
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