For me it’s always been about the stories, not what medium. The medium is secondary to the stories.
CILLIAN MURPHYI 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.
More Cillian Murphy Quotes
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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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You’re an actor who’s Irish, not an Irish actor. And you shouldn’t be limited by your extraction.
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It’s always nice to be challenged.
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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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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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I don’t know if anyone will ever sit beside me on a plane again.
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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’m not interested in a good man’s life. I’m interested in contradiction.
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My only two constants are to challenge myself and to try not to repeat myself.
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I like watching film, I go to the cinema, but a lot of times I go to see kids’ films.
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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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I think any actor that says ‘I never watch my films’ is a liar because you have to watch it at least once and also you’re going to watch it when you’re doing your ADR.
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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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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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My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it.
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