Sam Heughan Quotes
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When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.
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Every actor wants to, in our own sort of weird sort of way, we really want to push ourselves and test ourselves.
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In this job, you're constantly surrounded by people. There are a lot of demands on your time. And I guess those moments when you can switch off and get away from it are really important.
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I'd always gone to the theater as a child every month to see whatever was on. I think that's where the passion for it came from.
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I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
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I love the outdoors. I love climbing mountains.
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I love hillwalking and have been doing a lot of climbing.
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'Outlander' is progressive in the way it looks at women.
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We've got these stereotypes, and I think there can be some trouble when we force these on people.
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I'm rediscovering Scotland; I'm falling in love with it again.
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I think trust is the most important thing. If the actors and the director and the crew trust each other and you set up perimeters and boundaries, you give everyone space to do great work.
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I've done a lot of costume dramas and things that are set in the past, and it's great to be able to have things that you can research and material that you can look at.
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Maybe I'm a glutton for punishment, but I enjoy anything where you get to flex your acting muscles, you get to really go for it.
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'Outlander' is based on a group of books; there's a slight fantasy element to it, but ours is authentic - we try to stick to historical accuracy as possible. Ours is about a small group of people and a core relationship rather than big armies.
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I guess I'm quite practical. Or at least like to think I am.
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There's definitely an interest in Scotland and what happened here. I think the rest of the world are fascinated by our history, and it's nice to be able to bring Scotland and our culture and music to the screen.
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I never once dreamed of sort of being able to be in an American TV series, you know? It was all about theater and touring and sort of being an actor around Scottish theater.
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Shakespeare language is fantastic, and to be honest, you don't need to do anything to Shakespeare.
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You've got to bring yourself to any character you do.
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All actors are insecure. And I've got my insecurities, which is why I go to the gym all the time.
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Everyone should just be exactly who they are.
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I tested on a lot of TV shows and films after I finished drama school.
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I'm kind of obsessed by Everest and all those men that mountaineer and take themselves to extreme limits.
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I wholly promote the omelette as a meal whatever the occasion, especially your last one.