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" For me, if Shakespeare was around today, he'd be writing screenplays - a big Hollywood movie. "
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" I don't necessarily want to hear about my talent or my greatness as an actor. "
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" I love clothes and do sort of change my wardrobe a lot. But a thousand dollar jacket? I'd rather spend it on an experience, like traveling. "
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Change
Clothes
" On a Friday night, I like to go out because my friends, who have been working normal hours, just want to let go after a stressful week at work. "
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" You may have a broken heart, but you may find someone else. "
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" The negative about acting is that you have to spend a great deal of time away from your friends and loved ones, but it's not like working a 9-5 job and only having two or three weeks off a year. I may not have seen my girlfriend for two or three months, but then we can spend two or three months together solidly. "
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" I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up. I'm dyslexic and a slow reader, but I could get through the thick ones in days! "
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" It's very important to hold on to what you want. In front of you is very easy fame and very easy money. "
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Money
" I've always enjoyed being on a horse. "
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" 'Noah,' for me, wasn't a decision about taking on the Bible. It was about working with Darren Aronofsky. "
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" I remember someone saying to my mom that it must be so glamorous to have a child acting in movies. They had no idea how hard it was for her. "
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Child
Mom
" I love to go see films, even on my own. I just walk to the nearest cinema. There's nothing better than watching a movie alone; you can just sit there and zone in. "
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" For the moment, whenever I read, it is normally scripts. You start a book and then you think, 'I should be reading these five scripts.' "
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Book
You
" Even to this day, when someone says something derogatory about Boy George, it still upsets and offends me. Part of me will always be quite attached to him. "
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Day
Boy
" I tried to forget about playing Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet' and just think about him as a normal guy, as a normal character, and just try and approach him the same I would every other character. "
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Think
" I get bored quite easily, so I like to keep my mind entertained by challenging myself. "
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Myself
Mind
" The 'boy next door' parts I get offered, I don't find interesting. "
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Boy
" The grittier, the dirtier, the worse I can look, the happier I am. It takes the pressure off. "
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I Can
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" I think I'm low-maintenance. "
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" I've met some of the most beautiful women in the world, and I can tell you lots of them are the most unattractive people I've ever met. "
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" It's great to fall head over heels in love at a fast pace, and nothing's more romantic, but you need to look after yourself. "
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" I love art. My sister is an artist and my mother is a painter, so it is very much in the family. I haven't ever wanted to be a fine artist myself - my sister robbed me of my artistic talent, I think. "
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" I saw 'The Fountain' because my friend came over one day and said, 'This is my favorite movie I've ever seen. Please watch this,' and I watched it, and that was amazing. "
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" Romeo and Juliet were stunning and beautiful, but a lot of the other characters surrounding them were caricatures. "
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" The British actors I've met and worked with have all been very supportive of each other. "
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Met
" Some people call me Dougie Fresh. I don't know why. "
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" I try to find more interesting material with each project I do. "
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" I turned down one of the big young adult franchises. "
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" I've never been aware of the difference between so-called posh actors and working-class actors. "
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" Every year I look at the 'GQ' Best-Dressed List and have thought what an honour it must be to be included. I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw my own face in there. "
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" I like to wake up late, around 11 A.M., especially if I have been out the night before. Then I go to brunch with either my friends or my girlfriend. I then like to just chill out: read the papers, read some scripts and then take it very easy. If it's sunny, I go for a walk with my dog, Niles, in the countryside. "
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