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- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm still a member of the Empire! Although I sometimes feel like an American with a British accent - you get contaminated after so long.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
At 23 it was all about acting. Today it's getting my kids to school, making sure that they've done their homework. I'm in my fifties, and I'm turning into a square.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being an actor is a good way to earn a living. And to meet fabulous people. It's great to live very comfortably. I've been lucky, I've had a lot of fun with great roles, but it is true that if I were extremely rich, I would stop and I would go to play football on a beach in the Caribbean with my children.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What other people think of me is none of my business.
- Playing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy playing characters where the silence is loud.
- Lying
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.
- Movement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Political correctness has become a straightjacket.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Deptford in south London, and at that time I used to wear toppers, loon pants and tonic suits from shops like Take 6 and Topman. I was a bit of a soul boy, but I had a very eclectic taste in music - I was into James Brown and Bowie; and I was the only kid in the neighbourhood who would also be listening to Chopin.
- Forties
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a drama student I got into Thirties and Forties suits.
- Piano
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny: I'm a lifelong musician, but because I principally play the piano it's been a solitary thing.
- Closest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
And costume is so important for an actor. It absolutely helps to get into character; it's the closest thing to you, it touches you. Some actors like to go into make-up and then put their clothes on, but I like to dress first; that's my routine.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020