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" If you want to learn about America, watch 'The Wire.' It's a profound piece of entertainment. "
Sam Neill
You
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" I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go. "
Sam Neill
Far
Down
Say
" I'm not big on Champagne, but I'd take along a bottle of Cristal to pop for when the boat comes to the rescue. "
Sam Neill
Along
Big
Boat
" When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose greatest waking fear was that I would become an actor. "
Sam Neill
Fear
Father
Film
" I enjoy some physical stuff. But if I had a choice between playing a scene where it's raining, it's terribly cold, I'm wet and I'm being drowned and playing a scene with dinosaur eggs in a laboratory, I'd probably take the latter. It's warmer and generally more comfortable! "
Sam Neill
Choice
Enjoy
Comfortable
" I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority. "
Sam Neill
Brains
You
Need
" I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements I'm at sea with. "
Sam Neill
Acting
Sea
Understand
" I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard about it on the old valve radio. At the time of Armstrong's landing, I was at university rehearsing a play. "
Sam Neill
Play
School
Time
" I get very antsy and nervous if I don't know what the next job is. "
Sam Neill
Job
Nervous
Get
" I've worked all my life to shed myself of any character. "
Sam Neill
Shed
Character
Life
" When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting. "
Sam Neill
Acting
Career
Me
" Try and fit in in a New Zealand playground with an Armagh accent - it doesn't work. "
Sam Neill
Fit
Zealand
Work
" I can never really remember what I look like. I'm just sort of neutral. I don't think I'm sort of, you know, hideous. "
Sam Neill
You
Think
Remember
" Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy. "
Sam Neill
Busy
More
Like
" People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things. "
Sam Neill
People
Weird
Turn
" No intelligent man wears a moustache voluntarily - you can write that down. "
Sam Neill
Intelligent
Man
Write
" As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job. "
Sam Neill
Possible
Job
Because