It's a good feeling to come away from a day's work feeling like you've achieved something. Tired brain is good.
From Dominic Cooper
In whatever work environment, whether we admit it or not, there is always a little part of us that has been or will be tempted by a lifestyle for the wrong reasons.
Grief jumps out at you when you're least expecting it.
I don't think there's ever a point when you turn to yourself and go, 'Yes, I've made a success of this career path.' You never feel like you've done your best work. You always think you could be better.
Any son of a dictator, I'm sure, has major issues with their relationship with their father.
There are probably only a certain number of people who can understand or tolerate how long a job will take and what demands it puts on you. And why should they? It breeds a strange kind of selfishness immersing yourself in a character for so long.
You never know really what anyone thinks about you - that's why all my closest friends are ones I've had since my schooling days when I was 5. And I surround myself with people who I trust and who know me.
We want to pigeonhole things and people, but it is absurd to regard me just as a furry wig-and-britches actor.
I'm not going to pre-empt anything regarding how my career's going to go because I'm always prepared for the worst.
There's only so much you can do of trying, finding yourself very close to getting a part and then not getting it.
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