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Going to the movies was a big event in my youth. My father would be the initiator - he'd have me put on a jacket to see a film.

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I never studied anything about film technique in school. Eventually, I realized that cinema and theater are not so different: from the gut to the heart to the head of a character is the same journey for both.

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And although I've been very fortunate in the film work that's come my way, I need to get back to the stage. If I'm away for a maximum of two years, I feel something's wrong.

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There is a tension in relationships between wanting to return to the womb, but also wanting to be free. Because sometimes the woman's attentions can be overly maternal, and you want to go, 'Ahhhh!'

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If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.

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Actors use who they are to be someone else, but I would hate to ever think I'm playing myself. It's imagining being someone else that is the key motivating thing for me. So when people want to know about me, it makes me a bit unnerved.

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The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.

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What moves me in art is how we question who we are as people.

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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.

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God is not anything human. God is a force, God is chaos, God is unknown. God is terror and enlightenment at the same time.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Actor

Born: December 22nd, 1962

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