Gary Oldman Quotes
I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There's still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.
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I'm constantly trying to find something that's different from me, whereas some actors do the same thing, again and again. That's not for me.
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Some reporter called me 'the angriest gay man in the world' or some such. Well, it stuck, but I realized it was very useful.
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I'm not sure specifically but there's definitely parts of me in Rikku.
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I have a nice smile, pretty lips, and big round cheeks. They help me look like a teenager.
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For 'Breaking Bad,' people were with Walter White for 99% of that show, even though that guy is a monster.
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I think that any time you're able to get a guy like Carmelo Anthony to be on your team, you're going to be a step up.
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Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
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What can you do if a part of it is uphill? You can't work out another route. You've just got to run the one they give you. But they tell me London is a nice course. Even the cobbles, I hope, are not very much of a problem for me.
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I have a lot of road rage. Mostly with the rickshaw and cab drivers trying to cut me; it's the traffic. Grrrr!
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I always wanted to be honest with myself and to those who have had faith in me.
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For me, being a mum has been a really, really instinctive thing.
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I'm a family guy, so I would love to have a family; I would love to find that perfect person to have a family with.
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'Pay it forward' has become a hackneyed concept, but I truly believe in it, and it gives me huge satisfaction to be able to help writers in a measurable way.
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Dontel Benjamin on 'Eastbound' is a loud-mouth, braggadocios, crazy man, while Roy on 'Rake' is a very deliberate, thoughtful man, and he doesn't scream a lot.
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A guy running, you know, fifteen, twenty stallions that are two years of age, never been touched by a human before, and you've got to start castrating them, that's pretty intimidating.
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The most memorable engagement for me, I suppose, was an away-day to Leicester. I went without William, so I was rather apprehensive about that.
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I might see something on TV and get inspired to write about it. I can't sit down and plan to write. It has to come to me in my head like someone telling me the words.
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I told my parents that I will marry any girl they choose for me. They also told me that they are open to considering any girl I choose. We were very open about it throughout.
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The biggest influence? I've had several at different times – but the biggest for me was Bob Dylan, who was a guy that came along when I was twelve or thirteen and just changed all the rules about what it meant to write songs.
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You know what? I don't care. I'm my own guy. I'm very secure with my sexuality. I can cry anytime I want.
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Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.
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We started playing music from an early age and so we wasn't really aware of that side of it, the weird thing is the more successful you get the more free booze and drugs you get, they should be given to the bands who don't have the money.
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I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There's still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.
