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" If a rock band throws a TV set out of a hotel window, it's seen as anti-Establishment. "
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" My friends joke I'm a 90-year-old stuck in a young man's body. "
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" Communication is important. "
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" You may have a broken heart, but you may find someone else. "
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" Every year I look at the 'GQ' Best-Dressed List and have thought what an honour it must be to be included. I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw my own face in there. "
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" The first lead that I ever played was a young Boy George when I was seventeen. I shaved my eyebrows off. That's as far from leading man looks as you can get. "
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" I would hope I was raised polite and charming. "
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" I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up. I'm dyslexic and a slow reader, but I could get through the thick ones in days! "
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" Who doesn't want to fly around in a spaceship? "
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" I took up drama and did so much extracurricular work, like the National Youth Theatre and Guildhall's Saturday school. Acting is where I felt most comfortable and how I wanted to express myself. "
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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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" When you're forced to watch something in school, you never really enjoy it; you sort of rebel against it in a certain way. "
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" For me, if Shakespeare was around today, he'd be writing screenplays - a big Hollywood movie. "
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" I love clothes and do sort of change my wardrobe a lot. But a thousand dollar jacket? I'd rather spend it on an experience, like traveling. "
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" I'm pretty romantic. "
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" I'm definitely interested in taking on roles where I don't look like myself. But I'm not saying I'm going to go out of my way to play a disabled person in order to win an Oscar. "
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" I am huge water sports fan. I love to jet ski, speedboat, water ski. So I love to get away to somewhere sunny and just get on the water and have some fun with some friends. "
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" 'Noah,' for me, wasn't a decision about taking on the Bible. It was about working with Darren Aronofsky. "
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" It's great to fall head over heels in love at a fast pace, and nothing's more romantic, but you need to look after yourself. "
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" I love art. My sister is an artist and my mother is a painter, so it is very much in the family. I haven't ever wanted to be a fine artist myself - my sister robbed me of my artistic talent, I think. "
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" I don't necessarily want to hear about my talent or my greatness as an actor. "
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" It's a bit of a cliche, but I think girls like to get flowers. I think books are quite romantic, too. If you can find an interesting book, that brings something out in your partner that can be very romantic. "
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" I believe if you're prepared to kill the animal, you're allowed to eat it. "
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" I grew up in London, and that's where I spend most of my time. Unless I have a really good reason not to be, I'll always be in London. "
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