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I don't think they should trust anything that happens in 'Fargo' at all, and I'm sure 'Fargo' fans know not to make the mistake of trusting too much.

~David Thewlis

Topics: Anything Fans Happens Know Make Mistake Much Should Sure Think Too Too Much Trust Trusting

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I think Varga is a manifestation, certainly, and someone who can thrive and profit from the world's failure and has worked out the operation, whatever the operation may be, that he's about, which will remain a mystery.

~David Thewlis

Topics: About Certainly Failure He Manifestation May Mystery Operation Out Profit Remain Someone Think Thrive Whatever Which Who Will Worked World I Think

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I've realized over the years I either play very good people or very bad people, and I think I always enjoy the very bad people more.

~David Thewlis

Topics: Always Bad Bad People Either Enjoy Good Good People More Over People Play Realized Think Very Years I Think

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I enjoy things that are so far away from me; that's why, when I play things that are a little bit closer to me, I get really bored. When it's something that's the antithesis of what I am, there's much more to lose yourself in.

~David Thewlis

Topics: Am Antithesis Away Bit Bored Closer Enjoy Far Far Away Get Little Little Bit Lose Me More Much Play Really Something Things Why Yourself I Am

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I think I've had more fun playing Varga than I've had for quite a number of years playing anything.

~David Thewlis

Topics: Anything Fun Had More Number Playing Quite Than Think Years I Think

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I often draw from people in my own experience to base a character on, going back to my days with Mike Leigh.

~David Thewlis

Topics: Back Base Character Days Draw Experience Going Mike My Own Often Own People

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The whole question of 'What is truth?' seemed to be the theme of Trump's presidency.

~David Thewlis

Topics: Presidency Question Seemed Theme Trump Truth Whole

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I was a young actor in my 20s, going out in Soho, having a wild time.

~David Thewlis

Topics: Actor Going Having Out Time Wild Young Young Actor

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I often do that with characters, going back to my bloody drama-school days, in terms of equating them with creatures. And it's very much there as a theme of all the seasons of 'Fargo' as well: the predator and the prey.

~David Thewlis

Topics: Back Bloody Characters Creatures Days Going Much Often Predator Prey Seasons Terms Them Theme Very Well

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I got hooked to American news like a great TV season. It plays like fiction. I would come home from work, and I would put it on, and I would stay up until 2 in the morning watching it and get up in the morning and watch it.

~David Thewlis

Topics: American Come Fiction Get Got Great Home Hooked Like Morning News Plays Put Season Stay Tv Until Up Watch Watching Work Would

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actor

Born: March 20th, 1963

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