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" If you're used to being a maverick, then people don't get surprised when you start acting strangely. "
Richard C. Armitage
Acting
You
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" I have a bit of pride, which is always my downfall. "
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" I'm not a massive fan of 3D. I've seen some good 3D, and I've seen quite a lot of bad 3D. I think if a film is created for the shock effect of 3D, then it's a certain type of film that I'm not massively bothered about. "
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" A full beard looks cool. "
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" I've never been that cute kid that was forgiven for being naughty. "
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" Personally, I'm not interested in getting more money for what I do; I'm just interested in more money being put into the production. "
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" Some of the mail I've had has been weird. When I played Guy of Gisborne, a woman crocheted a mini-version of me. "
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" Tolkien made dwarf sign language because, you know, it's too loud to talk in the mines. "
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" Since real spies are so good, you never really know what actual spying is. But I do think spying is a lot more dangerous than we are led to believe. "
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Good
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" I'm not interested in building wealth, which is kind of naive and probably frowned on, living in America. It's something that people don't necessarily understand, but if I die poor, I die poor. "
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Building
Wealth
America
" As an actor, you're like, 'Yeah, I want that phone call from Peter Jackson saying, 'You're my first choice for Thorin Oakenshield.' "
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Choice
Phone Call
Saying
" I wouldn't even dare to sing like Ed Sheeran. "
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Ed Sheeran
Sing
Like
" I speak some dwarvish. "
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Speak
Some
" I confess I've got a yearning to go to Los Angeles, but I can't work out if it is because a lot of British actors seem to go or because there's this perception that the bottom has fallen out of British drama, so therefore, it's the place to head for. "
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Go
Perception
Place
" I did quite a lot of menial jobs. I was a waiter, an inventory clerk touring round properties listing cups and saucers, and a laserquest marshal. "
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Lot
Jobs
Waiter
" Te Papa Museum is brilliant. "
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Museum
Brilliant
Papa
" Tolkien was, I believe, writing about his experience in the First and Second World Wars, where he would have spent a lot of time without any female contact. He was part of the fellowship of men who went to war, and I think, really, that's what he's writing about. "
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Time
Writing
War
" I think insanity is the hardest thing to play. "
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The Hardest Thing
Insanity
Play
" Often you find the character through the things they say. How they talk about other people, how they describe themselves - which is very rare. "
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You
Talk
Say
" I wouldn't want a tattoo at all. They're difficult to cover up. "
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Difficult
Want
Cover
" I love being grungy and dirty. "
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Dirty
Being
Love
" I think most five-foot-two people would be quite offended if they were to be called dwarves. "
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I Think
People
" I can work hard and be disciplined like a soldier, but I could never reach their level of fitness. "
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