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" I spend a fair chunk of time in Los Angeles, and after about ten days of warmth and unbroken clear skies, you start to yearn for a bit of good old British gloom and rain! "
Sean Bean
Time
Good
Rain
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" Everyone was very deeply involved in the world of 'The Lord of the Rings'. From the wardrobe department to lighting, all were fascinated with the story. This is something that does not happen usually. "
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" If you're going to support a football team, do it 100 per cent. "
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" I'm still Sean that me mates went to school with, not Sean the film star. And that's the way I prefer to be. "
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" My family thought the fascination with acting was just another fad. "
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" For some reason, the parts I play, like Boromir or Ned Stark, have a life online long afterwards. I keep seeing - what do you call them - memes? "
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" When I first started shooting 'Sharpe,' back in the early 1990s, I'd kiss my two elder daughters goodbye at the end of August - Evie wasn't even born then - and I wouldn't see them again until Christmas. That was tough. They were hard times. "
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" There's a wealth of literature out there which, hopefully, will be, you know, exploded in the future, and I personally find it very rewarding to be involved with classic storytelling, and sort of legendary characters. "
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" It's a good thing about George R.R. Martin: He's prepared to kill off the main guys. You don't get the feeling that the good guy is going to last forever, like James Bond. "
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" I love doing just nothing in my free time. "
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" I've been accused of being a bit too keen on my football, not least by my three ex-wives. "
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" In theatre, once you've got the character and you've got things together, you can relax into it. Film has a different feel - you don't get that through line of not stopping. Theatre is like a snowball gathering momentum and getting bigger, whereas in film, it's a bit stop and start - but you do tend to adjust to that quite easily. "
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" It's strange coming back to Northern Ireland, but it feels like a home away from home. "
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" I'm not bad at singing - at least in the shower. "
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Bad
" There's something quite satisfying, quite reassuring about seeing a man having to survive. "
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" The media portrayal of women is always angled towards looking thinner and skinnier and... that's not good. "
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Looking
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" As an actor, you're in the hands of producers and directors. It's important to find out who you're working with. "
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" Tolkien was quite a religious man, and so is George R.R. Martin. They kind of have this epic quality about them when they write the material. "
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" I think the amount of production value that was put into 'Game of Thrones' was incredible, and it's unlike anything I've seen on any other production, including 'The Lord of the Rings.' "
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" It would probably surprise people to know that I'm interested in wildlife. I read a lot of poetry, too. "
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" It took a while to adapt to life in London, but six months into my course at RADA, I felt very at home. "
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" I bought a Jaguar when I was 28. I'd always wanted one. I had it for years, then my friend had it, then my dad had it. It was a good workhorse. "
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" Jimmy McGovern - I love his writing, and I'm a big fan of him and Alan Clarke. "
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" A common misperception of me is... that I am a tough, rough northerner, which I suppose I am really. But I'm pretty mild-mannered most of the time. It's the parts that you play I guess. I don't mind it. I'm not a tough guy. I'd like to act as a fair, easy-going, kind man at some point. "
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Me
" I'm very good at keeping a secret. "
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Secret
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" I go to see my kids in school plays. "
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" When I was younger, I used to watch all the black-and-white 'Dracula's and 'Frankenstein's. "
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" You can't follow another actor's performance. You can't be Robert DeNiro, because you're not Robert DeNiro, and, you know, he is. "
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" I like Daniel Craig. I worked with him on 'Sharpe,' one of the very early ones, maybe the second one we did - 'Sharpe's Revenge?' A long, long time ago, and he was good in that then. "
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