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For example, Americans seem reluctant to take on Shakespeare because you don't think you're very good at it - which is rubbish. You're missing out here.

~Alan Cumming

Topics: American Because Example For Example Good Here Missing Out Out Here Reluctant Rubbish Seem Shakespeare Take Think Very Which You

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I usually can find a way to do a character to make it real and work. But sometimes it's a struggle sustaining that, because there's such a level of personal involvement and personal, physical, and emotional distraughtness.

~Alan Cumming

Topics: Because Character Emotional Find Involvement Level Make Personal Physical Real Sometimes Struggle Sustaining Way Work

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I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal.

~Alan Cumming

Topics: Because Comedies Like More Than Tragedies Universal Way

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Romeo is the most misunderstood character in literature, I think. He's hardcore to play because he's displaying the characteristics of Hamlet at the beginning, and, well, then everything else happens.

~Alan Cumming

Topics: Because Beginning Character Characteristics Displaying Else Everything Everything Else Hamlet Happens Hardcore He Literature Misunderstood Most Play Romeo Then Think Well I Think

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Sometimes with people I know, they're playing the hunky action guy and there's resistance to them coming out because it's so connected to straight masculinity. There's a plastic kind of movie star who has a very short shelf with very small kind of ambition. I see that but I still don't agree with it.

~Alan Cumming

Topics: Action Agree Ambition Because Coming Connected Guy Kind Know Masculinity Movie Movie Star Out People Plastic Playing Resistance See Shelf Short Small Sometimes Star Still Straight Them Very Who I See

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I came to the United States to see what would happen in 2000 after working for 20 years in Australia and asked my agent to look out for the nasty roles because I'd become famous for playing the nicest man in Australia. So I wanted to play bad guys.

~Alan Dale

Topics: After Agent Asked Australia Bad Bad Guys Because Become Came Famous Guys Happen Look Man Nasty Nicest Out Play Playing Roles See States United United States Wanted Working Would Years I Came

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I liked the idea of all of humanity fitting inside a sugar cube because more than 99.9% of matter is space.

~Alan Davies

Topics: Because Cube Fitting Humanity Idea Inside Liked Matter More Space Sugar Than

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You know, it's ironic to me that Christians want to keep the Ten Commandments in our schools, because Christianity has abrogated four of the Ten Commandments. For example, the Sabbath day according to the Ten Commandments is Saturday, not Sunday. And the reason is because God rested, not because Jesus was resurrected.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: According Because Christianity Christians Commandments Day Example For Example Four God Ironic Jesus Keep Know Me Our Reason Rested Sabbath Saturday Schools Sunday Ten Ten Commandments Want You

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The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: Arrive Attorney Because Defense Does Generally Guilty He Hide Job Jury Make Sure Truth Wants

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The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that process will raise questions.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: Because Evidence Make Obtained Often Presented Process Prosecution Questions Raise Sure Truthfully Wants Which Will

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