I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.

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I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.

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The script is your map of the world, isn’t it? And if someone knows that if it’s well-written, you get all of the beats, it will tell you everything you need to know.

GARY OLDMAN

The script is your map of the world, isn’t it? And if someone knows that if it’s well-written, you get all of the beats, it will tell you everything you need to know.
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I took a bit of a back seat, I had kids and I wanted to focus on them. There’s that period in the late ’90s, the early 2000s, where I didn’t do a great deal.

GARY OLDMAN

I took a bit of a back seat, I had kids and I wanted to focus on them. There’s that period in the late ’90s, the early 2000s, where I didn’t do a great deal.
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You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can’t shift, unless you have very boyish looks.

GARY OLDMAN

You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can’t shift, unless you have very boyish looks.
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It’s been said that alcoholics are egomaniacs with low self -esteem. It’s the prefect description. Being larger than life and yet your pride is crushed with self- loathing.

GARY OLDMAN

It’s been said that alcoholics are egomaniacs with low self -esteem. It’s the prefect description. Being larger than life and yet your pride is crushed with self- loathing.
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You always hope that the cloak of inspiration will fall, and you’ll be O.K.

GARY OLDMAN

You always hope that the cloak of inspiration will fall, and you’ll be O.K.
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I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That’s the magic of it to me.

GARY OLDMAN

I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That’s the magic of it to me.
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I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There’s still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.

GARY OLDMAN

I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There’s still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.
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How do you remember all those lines? By forgetting everything else.

GARY OLDMAN

How do you remember all those lines? By forgetting everything else.
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Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
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Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.

GARY OLDMAN

Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.
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If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would’ve liked to have been John Lennon.

GARY OLDMAN

If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would’ve liked to have been John Lennon.
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I’m rarely asked to play the smartest man in the room.

GARY OLDMAN

I’m rarely asked to play the smartest man in the room.
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So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.

GARY OLDMAN

So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.
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I like a cheese and pickle. Nice cheese and pickle on a real old-fashioned bread. Ploughman’s lunch.

GARY OLDMAN

I like a cheese and pickle. Nice cheese and pickle on a real old-fashioned bread. Ploughman’s lunch.
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What other people think of me is none of my business.

GARY OLDMAN

What other people think of me is none of my business.
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I still don’t have a publicist. If I’m in a film, you have an obligation to promote it, I’ll do as much as I can.

GARY OLDMAN

I still don’t have a publicist. If I’m in a film, you have an obligation to promote it, I’ll do as much as I can.
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