I personally think if something’s not a challenge there’s no point doing it because you’re not gonna learn much.
CILLIAN MURPHYAnd once you’re unafraid with death, I think your capacity for violence is immediately increased. Once you’re unafraid of death, you are a very, very dangerous adversary.
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And once you’re unafraid with death, I think your capacity for violence is immediately increased. Once you’re unafraid of death, you are a very, very dangerous adversary.
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I think if you play characters, it’s very important not to ever tag them with any sort of disorder, or diagnose them, or whatever. You have to normalize the behavior to get inside the character.
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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 don’t have a burning passion to live in America per se but I would certainly like to work there.
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The medium is secondary to the stories.
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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’d probably have been wealthier if I had stayed with law, but pretty miserable doing it.
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I try not to think retrospectively. It’s important, as an artist, to look forward, always. I do try to take work that involves some challenge. If you approach a piece of work and you’re going, “Yeah, yeah, I can do that,” then that’s kind of a red flag.
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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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I loved The Fall; I was kind of obsessed with that show.
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I like the little bit of distance that London affords me and I like living in a world capital. I like having the culture at my fingertips.
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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 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 think every director has a different methodology.
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I don’t know if anyone will ever sit beside me on a plane again.
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