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" Doesn't matter if I'm right or wrong - if I'm hungry or hot, I'm probably arguing with someone about something. Especially if that someone is rude. "

Domhnall Gleeson

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" Most of the time, I do what I'm offered, but after I worked for it. I think I try much harder for the things that scare me and inspire me. The things that scare and inspire you are things that are different from what you did before. "

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" I don't go to premieres I'm not involved in. "

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" I'd seen my dad on stage, and that was fine, but the real excitement was - that was my dad. Even now, when I see his films, he's always my favourite person in the movie. "

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" 'Black Mirror,' I read that, and I had another offer for a movie at the same time that was a bigger movie, an actual film as opposed to TV, but I said, 'No, it has to be Black Mirror.' And it hadn't been sold to Netflix, hadn't gone abroad at that point - but it's just good work - that's all there is to it. "

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" In 'Cavalry,' I had one scene where I was playing a pretty awful character. "

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" I've gotten work based on how I look, and I've not gotten work based on how I look. It's all good. "

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" I'd been very certain about not wanting to do the acting thing because of my father. I thought I'd always have the father-son thing of 'He got you the part.' "

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" Often times, I just do a job and tell my agents, 'I'm in lockdown now.' I won't talk to anybody about anything else in the meantime, and I think that's generally the way to go because I also like to have a gap in between jobs. "

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" Angelina Jolie is just an extremely talented, generous, nice person to be around and to work with. "

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" My mum and my dad have really good taste in movies. My gran would tape them off the TV and write notes about them, rating them. "

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" Really, all I worry about is the work in hand. "

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