I loved The Fall; I was kind of obsessed with that show.
CILLIAN MURPHYI 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.”
More Cillian Murphy Quotes
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I’ve never done a film for the money.
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I’m not interested in a good man’s life. I’m interested in contradiction.
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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 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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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’m terrible. I’m the wrong person to talk to, I really don’t know a thing.
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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 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.
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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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I think every director has a different methodology.
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The medium is secondary to the stories.
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I like being at home with my music and my books. I’ve done all the partying, I’ve done enough partying for four or five people as a young fella. But now I like the quiet life.
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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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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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