But television affords you, what you just described, to - over the course of 18 hours, now that we're doing a third… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I try not to think retrospectively. It's important, as an artist, to look forward, always. I do try to take work that… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I think there's such a thing, as a performance gene. If it's in your DNA it needs to come out. For me… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I think you fall out of love with theater while you're doing your eighth show of your eighteenth week and your body… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I think for me with theater, I need to take a break and then fall in love with it again. And then… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
The boring people are the worst. I think it's obvious, I think people have always had phobias about flying for years even… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
And once you're unafraid with death, I think your capacity for violence is immediately increased. Once you're unafraid of death, you are… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
There's always a level where you think you can improve and do better. Certainly at the beginning... I did four years of… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
It's a very organic kind of way that people are discovering it, by word of mouth, which I always think is the… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I'm kind of loath to pick one project over another or whatever. You go into every film sort of thinking it'll be… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I'm definitely a frustrated musician, though it's more in terms of wishing I was a better guitar player and songwriter. But I've… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I hope that I have gained some wisdom, but I don't know. I have kids, and that certainly puts things into perspective.… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I suppose I've always been attracted to this sort of outsider in general - in literature, in music, politics, whatever - and… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I guess because theater's so ephemeral and it's gone. You make this nightly contract with the audience and you redraw that contract… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I think it's necessary to keep moving forward. I've always said that nostalgia is death, really for anyone creative. — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I always think it's a sign of a truly gifted director when they can move seamlessly between genres. — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I think any actor that says 'I never watch my films' is a liar because you have to watch it at least… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
In terms of trying to improve as an actor, for me it's always important to return to the stage. After doing a… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I think if you play characters, it's very important not to ever tag them with any sort of disorder, or diagnose them,… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
You do your due diligence, you read as much as you can, and then, ultimately, I find that you discard that and… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with Batman as a kid. I did the film in part just to be near the Batmobile. But I… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I think audiences are a lot more intelligent than what we give them credit for and understand that an actor is playing… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
For me, it's about being at home and living a life. Taking the dog for a walk, doing the shopping, emptying the dishwasher, going… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
But television affords you, what you just described, to - over the course of 18 hours, now that we're doing a third season -… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I try not to think retrospectively. It's important, as an artist, to look forward, always. I do try to take work that involves some… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I think there's such a thing, as a performance gene. If it's in your DNA it needs to come out. For me it originally… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
It seemed to work on camera. And there's very few films - because you make a lot of films and you meet people and… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I've said this before: myself and Tommy Shelby, he's the most unlike-me character I have ever played. — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I like the little bit of distance that London affords me and I like living in a world capital. I like having the culture… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
[We were very lucky that Sean [ Ellis ] researched the film [Anthropoid ] for many years.] We sort of piggybacked on his knowledge,… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
From a very young age I had an ambition to be a musician, and to do that professionally. That's what I pursued until I… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
A director, I forget who, told me that it takes 30 years to make an actor. And I believe that. You have to learn… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
It's embarrassing sometimes, the way actors or musicians sometimes get made untouchable. — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
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