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I am a private person; I think that's important if you're an actor. But there's a difference between privacy and secrecy, and I'm not a secretive person.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: Actor Am Between Difference Important Person Privacy Private Private Person Secrecy Secretive Think You I Think I Am

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It sounds maybe a little old fashioned, but the parts I want to play and I do play, you don't want to inject too much of your own personality. What you sacrifice then is a slight mystery.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: Little Maybe Much Mystery Old Own Parts Personality Play Sacrifice Slight Sounds Then Too Too Much Want You Your

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I want to keep everything balanced. That's why it's important not to have too much fanfare.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: Balanced Everything Important Keep Much Too Too Much Want Why

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People get distracted by box-office figures and take jobs because they think it will advance their careers.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: Advance Because Careers Distracted Figures Get Jobs People Take Think Will

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I do sometimes play characters that are a bit ambiguous. You've got to be brave about that sort of stuff. I like the sense of people not feeling too secure, not immediately knowing what they have in front of them.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: About Ambiguous Be Brave Bit Brave Characters Feeling Front Got Immediately Knowing Like People Play Secure Sense Sometimes Sort Stuff Them Too You

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I don't like it when people ask actors to work for free - on the fringe - as if it's some kind of virtue. That annoys me - actors should be paid well.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: Actor Annoys Ask Free Fringe Kind Like Me Paid People Should Some Virtue Well Work

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I find any sort of acting that doesn't have any humor in it is mind-numbingly boring. 'Serious acting' is the kind of acting that I don't ever respond to.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: Acting Any Boring Ever Find Humor Kind Respond Serious Sort

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I'm not a big guy for research. You've got to take a risk.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: Big Big Guy Got Guy Research Risk Take You

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Life's too short.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: Life Short Too

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If one story becomes too hot, then you can't forget it. As an actor, you want to remain fluid.

~Andrew Scott

Topics: Actor Becomes Fluid Forget Hot Remain Story Then Too Want You

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Actor

Born: October 21st, 1976

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