Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.
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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.
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Shakespeare doesn't really write subtext, you play the subtext.
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I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.
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There will always be spies. We have to have them. Without them we wouldn't have got Osama bin Laden - it took us years, but it happened.
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I'm not the best audience for that because I'm not a great science-fiction fan. I just never got off on space ships and space costumes, things like that.
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