Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can.
CILLIAN MURPHYTwo 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.
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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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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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 don’t think they’d ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I’d love to play Chuck Baker
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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 think every director has a different methodology.
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It’s always nice to be challenged.
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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 pretty adamant to do an American accent because you get it immediately.
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I will always love film, the romance of film, sitting in the darkened room with strangers and watching a story for two hours – that will always remain and never be eroded by television.
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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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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 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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The medium is secondary to the stories.
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I don’t know if anyone will ever sit beside me on a plane again.
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