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" I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities. "
Clive Owen
Worry
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" I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young. "
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" There's not a big gun culture in England at all still. "
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" I really believe you can carry yourself in such a way that people don't notice you. "
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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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" After writing a page, Hemingway would let it float to the ground. He never crumpled pages - he believed that if you crumpled them, you'd be insane in a year. "
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" I'd like to do a film which is funny. "
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" As a teenager I was crazy about David Bowie. He was a huge inspiration for me. I dressed a little bit crazily in school and dyed my hair every colour under the sun. "
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" I'm just a working actor. "
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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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" Good dialogue is very important. "
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" The idea of goodies and baddies has always fascinated me, and what people consider to be a goodie or a baddie, because I've never seen any of my characters as baddies. "
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" I just love playing good guys. "
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" Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies. "
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" I think there is a lot of overexplaining both in writing and acting. People don't need to be hit on the head. "
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" Rudeness can make me angry. "
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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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" I just like to keep challenging myself, keep it varied. It's a craft, and I'm constantly trying to learn and get better at it. "
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" I'd love to do a Western. "
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" I don't like it when people are trying too hard. That goes for clothes, for acting, for everything. It's just not good when it seems like you're making too much of an effort. "
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" I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer that you have to be true to the script. "
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" I've got actor friends who didn't get breaks, who struggle and worry about things that I'm fortunate not to have to worry about. "
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" Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies. "
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