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" For me really good acting is about subtext. "
Clive Owen
Really
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" I was not a very fearful kid, really. "
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" I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan. "
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" I'm a huge fan of 'The Exorcist.' "
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" The thing about Hemingway that people forget is that all the stuff he did was at a time where people weren't traveling that much. At 19 he travels to Italy. He goes to the Spanish Civil War. He goes to China, he goes to Africa so at that time to travel that much is really incredible. "
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" The sexiest part of the body is the eyes. That's what I believe. "
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" I guess I'm not that metrosexual. My bathroom cabinet is hardly overflowing with products. I only really have my stuff for shaving. I can't honestly say I moisturise, though I probably should. "
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" I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities. "
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" I would never give anybody any advice about anything. "
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" I'm interested in playing all kinds of parts. "
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" I've been very fortunate with the scripts I've had and the people I worked with. "
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" When you are shooting action, there is a satisfying thing because your objectives are very clear. "
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" Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies. "
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You
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" You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other - the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies. "
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" You see these actresses who have had Botox or something else done, and it takes you out of the film. "
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" I don't play video games. "
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" I've had some great times with actresses, but that's in a movie. "
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" There's something to play if there's conflict going on. Whatever that conflict is, that's where drama is; if the character is grappling with something you've got something to play, there's layers to it. "
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" A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger. "
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