Sam Neill (Nigel John Dermot Neill) Quotes
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I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role.
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I chose my house because I loved the fact that there was a really busy road with lots of things to stare at.
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Today's kids aren't taking up arms against their parents; they're too busy texting them.
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The life of an actor is very hard irrespective of the continent you are in. It is doubly hard when you are only eligible for minority roles.
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The life of an actor can be very enviable.
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I have an older brother who is an actor as well.
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I would like - either as an actor, or producer or even director - to do something sci-fi or action-related. I like sci-fi, always have, 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' and all that stuff.
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Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
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Peter Sellers was just a brilliant actor, and also comedic.
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If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
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It's too bad I'm not a flirt. When I'm on the sets, I'm too busy working on my scenes to look at the ladies.
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A woman can never have enough shoes.
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I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.
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I mean, I'm an actor. I do what comes along.
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Major film stars tend to do a film and then have a couple of months off. I'm not a major film star; I'm a jobbing actor.
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If I can stay constantly busy, I'll be happy.
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I'm not saying that Sam J. Jones was Flash Gordon - there's no such thing. No actor can be the person, that's a bunch of crap. People pay to see an actor be himself, whether he plays Hamlet or whatever.
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After I directed, when I went back to being an actor, I was like, 'God, this is the life!' Because you only have to concentrate on one thing.
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I'm always the cousin that can't make it to the family functions because I'm busy.
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It's important to do research. I do that in every play, every actor does.
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You have to tease enough misinformation and lack of information to hopefully make people want more.
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I don't think any evil character thinks that they are evil - they think they have insight that people don't.
Eugene Simon -
The art schools... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think they believe every bit of it.
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Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy.
