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" I trained as a designer, so I'm always terribly keen about what I'm going to look like. "

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" I work out the other bits, too, but I need to know what I look like, very early on. And then it's like a template; I'll fill that person out. If I get that out of the way, then I'm all right. "

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" In contrast, the control you have in a theatre is very attractive to me. "