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I don't like rules.

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Peter Brook's 'Midsummer Night's Dream,' I remember seeing. That was pretty early on. And suddenly, I realized how theatrical Shakespeare is, how alive, how wonderful it is when it's opened up by a great director and a great company.

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I wanted to become an actor because I wanted to become a gypsy. I wanted to live the gypsy life!

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I've always tended to play people who relish playing against the rules.

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My feeling, of course, is that it's ludicrous to try to prove God's existence by science. God has nothing to do with science. God has all to do with soul, and who can explain that?

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I keep working with fairly inexperienced directors. You know, if you have a good crew, a good cameraman, you know, I know what I'm doing. If the actors know what they're doing, we can all pull together, and it works.

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'Lolita' was a great wound in the side for me. I stuck my neck out maybe further than I should have and castigated the studio for not getting behind it.

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I've never disliked a character I've played. I've always tried to find the humanity and the reasons for what he does.

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It was a better time to be a young actor when I started out. There was a repertory system where you could go and practise.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actor

Born: September 19th, 1948

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