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The best roles you have to fight for. You have to really want to do it and you have to go after it.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: After Best Fight Go Really Roles Want You

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At the moment I'm doing this space movie, so I'm obsessed with physics and space travel. I know three months down the line it's gone. Then I'll be able to superficially say stuff about space.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: Able About Doing Down Gone Know Line Moment Months Movie Obsessed Physics Say Space Space Travel Stuff Then Three Travel

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What we do as actors is we go through phases where you superficially learn all this information.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: Actor Go Information Learn Phases Through Where You

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There's a lot of comedy in Intermission but it's got this depth. It's not comedy for comedy's sake - it's informed by something else. I like stuff like that.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: Comedy Depth Else Got Informed Like Lot Sake Something Something Else Stuff

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Then I wanted the character to be feminine as opposed to effeminate. Because it's easy to be camp or queen. Anyone can do that. What's difficult is to play feminine.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: Anyone Because Camp Character Difficult Easy Effeminate Feminine Opposed Play Queen Then Wanted

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My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: Affects Always Because How Live Me Part Personally See She Wife

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It's obvious that if you're going to play a character you need to amass information about that person and about their environment or their era that they're in and use as little or as much as necessary.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: About Character Environment Era Going Information Little Much Necessary Need Obvious Person Play Use You

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It was very much about performances, the whole ensemble thing was just great - everybody working together. Sometimes it didn't feel like a film set. It wasn't technically driven, it was very, very enjoyable.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: About Driven Enjoyable Ensemble Everybody Feel Film Film Set Great Just Like Much Performance Set Sometimes Technically Thing Together Very Whole Working Working Together

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I'd love to work in America, some of my favourite films come from America.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: America Come Favourite Films Love Some Work

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I enjoy all aspects of it, I don't have a preference for any medium. I think each of them has its attractions and I would hope they each inform the other in some way.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: Any Aspects Attractions Each Enjoy Hope Inform Medium Other Preference Some Them Think Way Would I Think

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Actor

Born: March 13th, 1974

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