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" I didn't grow up listening to The Smiths, but now I am a fan. I love his music and listened to so much of it for the film. It's not a regular biopic; they picked a part of his life that people don't really know about. You learn what informs his lyrics. "

Jack Lowden

Love

People

I Am

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" I'm not running about playing romantic leads. I don't know if that's a good or a bad thing, but it's the way it's sort of working out. "

" Everything always looked better in black and white. Everything always looked as if it were the first time; there's always more people in a black and white photograph. It just makes it seem that there were more people at a gig, more people at a football match, than with colour photography. Everything looks more exciting. "

" I grew up on the stage, and there's no two ways about it: you only get one chance to do your bit. "

Jack Lowden

Stage

Two

" The parts I've got to create are a little bit different to a lot of guys my age. "

" Everybody knows the story of The Smiths. You can still go and see Morrissey. "

" If you speak to any soldier, even now, they say they are fighting for their friends. It always ends up that they're fighting for the man next to them. "

" I was actually deputy headboy at my school. And everyone around me was very supportive of what I wanted to do. There's no romantic story about how me and my brother got to where we are. "

Jack Lowden

School

Brother

" One trap you can fall into when playing someone iconic is to end up doing everything in an iconic way, no matter how pedestrian or mundane that thing is. "

" There are such strong women in my life that there's no chance of me getting too big for my boots. "

" There are so many avenues to explore and stories to tell. It's just about finding new ways of telling them. "

" Our parents were just brilliant parents who encouraged us to do whatever we wanted to do. "

" Learning how to put someone in an arm lock without breaking their arm... It's quite handy isn't it? "

" I grew up on stages. Not standing outside the 'Royal Court Theatre' wistfully, but with enthusiastic people from the community. "

Jack Lowden

Theatre

Royal

" I do constantly get to change the way I look, which is sort of an old-school idea of acting. "

" I'm fascinated by sports, the buzz of winning, and the buzz of losing. "

" I don't take myself seriously in the slightest, so it does amaze me that I've ended up being in all these very dark, sinister plays. But I love it because, touch wood, I'm lucky enough not to have that level of darkness in my life. "

" I've no idea if I want to do this for the rest of my life, so I want to try and work with the best people I can. "

" If Morrissey could be a singer, then anybody could. "

" I had the benefit of there being no stigma attached to the arts. My brother's a ballet dancer, and he never came up against anything. "

" When I was on stage, I was like, 'This is alright. This is good.' "

Jack Lowden

Good

Stage

" Since I was 21, I have not been able to sleep past 9 A.M.; I just want to get up and do something. "

Jack Lowden

Been

Want

" A lot of the time, when I watch actors now, I think, 'I don't believe you.' "