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" The hardest part about acting is realizing it doesn't matter. "
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Acting
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" That's a funny thing, fame. People definitely do treat you differently. When you begin to be successful, people say, 'Don't go changing.' Well, that's easy to say, but the fact is, you don't change at all - other people do. "
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" You know what I like to do on a Sunday morning? Clean my house. I really enjoy it; it's my ritual. I require tidiness, actually. I have to have everything spotless before I can relax. "
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" My mother said I was a star when I was about four years old. That's all I need. "
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" If another actor gets a good role, I'm furious. "
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" I think everybody's got a malicious side. "
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" I got paid 20 grand for my first film. And that's the lowest I ever got paid. "
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" It can take a long time for some people to find out how to ground themselves, and film sets are an odd atmosphere to do it in - especially if, like me, you finished school early. "
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" As a kid, I spent an awful lot of time pretending I was somebody else. I think growing up in the 1980s wasn't very exciting so you kind of create this secret life of an alternate person. You pretend to be whatever you need to be that day, so you live in that dream world. "
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" Even though I've had the body of work I've had, and the success I've had, I do not rest on my laurels whatsoever. "
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" I don't hang out with movie stars, and you won't see me going to many Hollywood parties. I'm actually quite boring. "
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" When little kids come up to me, I'm a fully-grown adult, and that's always weird to me. "
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