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" Why not celebrate those who want to marry and bring up a family? "

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" What's nice for me, having identified myself for years as being rather shy, is now, wherever I am, in public, there tends to be a friendly face who's pleased to see me, and I like that. "

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" Very, very rare that you do a job knowing that the audience is desperate for you to do that job. Most films you make don't get released, is the fact. "

" Even now, there are young actors who want careers as romantic leading men, and the best thing is not to reveal you're gay. "

" The whole atmosphere of the book, the tone of 'The Hobbit,' is of a kid's adventure story, told in the first person by Tolkien, who is introducing young people to the notion of Middle-earth. A lot of it is very light-hearted. "

" You always think that 70 is the end of the road: 'Somebody died when they were 73; good life'. You're closer to death, and you better make sure you don't waste too much of your time doing things you don't want to do. No point in saying things you don't believe in. "

" I often get mistaken for Dumbledore. One wizard is very much like another. "

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" No one seems to wash in Middle-earth. "

" Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if you're not careful. "

" There is a fantasy as old as the modern gay rights movement that if all our skins turned lavender overnight, the majority, confounded by our numbers and our diversity, and recognising a few of our faces, would at once let go of prejudice forevermore. "

" I just followed my parents' example and advice on living, which was to leave the world a better place than you found it. They were professional do-gooders, ministers of the church, social workers, teachers, and missionaries, that sort of thing. "

" Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I've ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that I hadn't even realized I was carrying. "

" The spirit of the four hobbits in 'Lord of the Rings,' I suppose I miss that. "

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" Tolkien is as good as Dickens at sketching a scene. "

" I think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic. "

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" What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you're opening and cares about you. There's a real village atmosphere. "

" I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really. "

" I love the Broadway audiences, who relish live drama and don't hesitate to display their enthusiasm. "

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" I had never come across the 'X-Men' comics till I was asked to play Magneto, so I just jumped into that job. "

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" I used to comfort myself when I became an actor that it was a useful job, entertaining people. And it was important to do it as well as you possibly can. "

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" I increasingly see organized religion as actually my enemy. They treat me as their enemy. Not all Christians, of course. Not all Jews, not all Muslims. "