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" Kenya doesn't have much of an infrastructure for hosting a film. "
Ralph Fiennes
Hosting
Infrastructure
Much
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" I think Shakespeare is like a dialect. If I heard a broad Scots accent, I'd probably struggle at first but then I'd start to look for words I recognise and I'd get the gist. I think Shakespeare is like that. "
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" I got to read some writings by serial killers, and they got inside my head. They were quite disturbing. I read disturbing stuff about that very detached way of manipulating people to do things. "
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" I went out to Mount Kilimanjaro, which I thought was very beautiful, but there were a lot of people there. "
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" I certainly gained a lot by reading about Shanghai. "
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" One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor. "
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" I couldn't get as big as a bodybuilder. I tried to put on as much weight in the right places as I could. My weightlifting was impressive for me, but not for some of the guys I see down at the gym. "
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" In the studio system, things are expected of a film. By the first, second, third act, there's a generic language that comes out of the more commercial system. "
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System
" I veer away from trying to understand why I act. I just know I need to do it. "
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" I was grateful to have two weeks to shoot this one scene in Harry Potter. It's a big, big scene, but they have to deliver. And they have high expectations. "
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Sure
Thing
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