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" A lot of parents tell their children that if they want to be an actor, that's fine, but they should do something else first, so they've got something to fall back on. It doesn't work like that, as far as I'm concerned. "
Back
Fall
Parents
" As a child I was taken to the pantomime or the theatre and I would always, always fall in love with somebody on the stage. And want to have sex with them. "
Theatre
Sex
Child
" At school there was no acting to be had other than school plays which I did now and again. "
Again
Other
Now
" Conservative's the last thing I am. "
Thing
Am
I Am
" From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London. "
Theatre
Acting
Three
" I certainly have no plans to leave London. It's a great town. "
Plans
London
Town
" I find that the acting's getting easier - with experience, everything is more instinctual. "
Everything
Acting
Find
" I found my partner, my life partner, and I really am in love with my wife, and we have a lovely time, and we share a long history together and children together, and that's it. "
Love
Time
Children
" I got married because I fell in love with this woman. I had a baby with her because we wanted to have children. But that's not because of some philosophical ideal at all, no. "
Her
Baby
Got
" I left halfway through my third year to start Lipstick On Your Collar, which was the first thing I ever did. "
Through
Year
Halfway
" I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence. "
Alone
Sculptor
Like
" I like to dance, but it's not my weekend activity. I'm not a clubber. "
Dance
Like
Weekend
" I'm fiercely proud to be Scottish. "
Fiercely
Proud
Scottish
" I'm in a position where I can do many things most people just daydream about. "
I Can
Just
Things
" I'm just into making quality stuff if I can, with interesting people and good scripts. But it's very important that it's about something and that it says something. Otherwise, I don't know what the point is, really. "
Interesting
Quality
People
" I'm just looking for that moment to drop my Jedi knickers and pull out my real light saber. "
Just
Real
Drop
" I'm not a guy who takes films for strong political messages. "
Guy
Who
Strong
" I never imagined it wouldn't work out for me. I had that absolute certainty in myself that has seen me through, I think, and my parents were absolutely behind me all the way. "
Me
Work
Way
" I played music all through school and I kind of performed that way. "
Through
Kind
Music
" I really want to play Princess Leia. Stick some big pastries on my head. Now that would be interesting. "
Want
Interesting
Now
" I remember in Shallow Grave I remember a few times when we'd only have to do one take. But when you did have to do more than one, you'd build on the one you'd done. "
Done
Remember
More
" I trained in the theatre and I love the theatre. I get such a thrill seeing anything in the theatre. "
Love
Thrill
Theatre
" I was nine years old when I made up my mind that that was what I definitely wanted to do. "
Years
Up
Old
" I worked as a waiter when I was 15 and got a chance to appreciate good, simple food. There's nothing better than a boiled egg with toast. "
Chance
Food
Simple
" My feeling about seeing the world is that it's going to change you necessarily, just the very fact of being out there and meeting people from different cultures and different ways of life. "
Life
People
You
" No, no I'm not, no, but I just think... when people are naked it tells you a lot about their relationships. "
Think
You
Naked
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