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" It is great filming in London. It's difficult, but it looks good. It has its own identity. "
Sean Bean
Great
Identity
Good
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" I sort of leave the character at the end of the day. I don't carry anything around with me - no excess baggage or unnecessary thoughts. I think it's too exhausting to do that. To put things into perspective - your work is your work, and your leisure time is something else. "
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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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" George Martin looks like Santa Claus, but he's got a wonderfully disturbed mind. "
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" I go to see my kids in school plays. "
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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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" Lord of the Rings was something I always wanted to do. I read the book when I was about 25, and I was always hoping if it was ever made into a feature film that I would be involved in some way. And then I finally got it, and I was over the moon. It was fantastic news. "
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Always
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" I used to play a lot of villains. You have to break out of it, and I did. "
Sean Bean
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" The thought of being in space, and kind of enclosed, I find would be very claustrophobic. I think I would panic in that situation. "
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Think
Situation
Space
" My days of being an absentee dad are well and truly over. "
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Well
Truly
" I am quite quiet: I don't feel as though I have to express myself with words too often. Maybe I should do more. "
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Words
Quiet
Myself
" I always get nervous before a scene. "
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Always
Before
Get
" I'd like to do a cowboy film. I suppose I've come close to it on occasion, but not really to a classic cowboy film. "
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Come
" There are so many stories to be told, by so many good writers. "
Sean Bean
Many
Writers
Stories
" I never try and play a bad guy to be bad and to be brutal and to be nasty and vicious, because I think you're going to be very cliche there. You know, you've got to find the truth in that character and what he believes in. It just happens that, you know, he's wrong. "
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Know
" I'd been trying for a while to get parts that weren't just the English bad guy, so it was quite refreshing to be playing someone who was a compassionate, decent guy. "
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Someone
Trying
Playing
" I've been accused of being a bit too keen on my football, not least by my three ex-wives. "
Sean Bean
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Too
Three
" 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. "
Sean Bean
Time
Good
Him
" 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. "
Sean Bean
I Am
Man
Me
" I guess when we're young, we all have that fascination with flying. "
Sean Bean
Young
Fascination
Flying
" I'm not bad at singing - at least in the shower. "
Sean Bean
Shower
Least
Bad
" I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening, putting plants in and hedges in. It takes quite a lot of time and I love it. "
Sean Bean
Gardening
Time
Plants
" My first professional role was in 'Romeo and Juliet,' and I played Tybalt, who was Romeo's enemy, in a small production of that in the U.K. "
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Small
Enemy
First
" I can't imagine doing anything except acting. "
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Doing
Except
" I did a film called 'Patriot Games' with Harrison Ford, and we actually shot three different versions of my death. And they settled on the third. "
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Patriot
Death
Film
" I like playing guys with swords and the horses and stuff like that. "
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Horses
Guys
Stuff
" At art college, I started to do music and then painting and drawing - and that would have been my ideal life, to be an artist and be paid for it, to be able to create stuff. I realized it was difficult, but I don't know if I had the application for it. "
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Music
Art
College
" I had no intention of being an actor. I was quite good at it. I was pretty capable at other things but never any good at anything. "
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Intention
Actor
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" I've been fortunate enough to travel the world because of my career, but the downside has been spending long spells apart from my daughters. "
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World
Travel
Enough
" I don't think I've ever had a real desire to pick out any particular role - I just see what comes up. "
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Desire
Think
Up
" I think Daniel Craig is brilliant as Bond. I remember at the beginning, they were all saying, 'Oh, he won't work,' and I thought, 'Yeah, you watch.' "
Sean Bean
Beginning
Saying
Work