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" I bike everywhere. "
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" What annoys people is the idea that somebody has everything, and they're allowed to get away with anything. It's the sense of entitlement that gets up people's noses. "
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" I suppose 'Worried About the Boy' was a brave choice, but only in the sense that if I didn't get it right, my career would be over before it had begun. "
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" For me, if Shakespeare was around today, he'd be writing screenplays - a big Hollywood movie. "
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" To be able to experience a thousand different lives within my lifetime is something that always appealed to me. I wasn't content with just being one person for the rest of my life. "
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" It's better to think of life as a proper journey with a beginning and an end. Maybe, I can settle for being immortalised on screen. "
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" I love history, and Churchill is one of my favorite people to study. He's a fascinating, fascinating man. "
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" 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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" I loved 'Gladiator' when I was young. Russell Crowe was a big inspiration; the fact that he plays my father in 'Noah' was amazing. "
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" I may not have seen my girlfriend for two or three months, but then we can spend two or three months together solidly. It's swings and roundabouts. "
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" 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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