"When you're on TV, you come into people's……" — Alan Cumming
"When you're on TV, you come into people's homes. In theater and film, they go to you - to the temple of the cinema or theater. And it's very different."
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47 Quotes by Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming has 47 quotes on this site.
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I'd been depressed before, of course. But I'm talking about really depressed. Not just feeling a bit down or sad,…
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I don't avoid anyone but I always think some people hate me.
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Actors aren't stupid, mostly, and if there's a sensibility and an aesthetic that a director's going for, if you're aware…
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I come more to Scotland than I ever used to, so I feel more connected to it, more part of…
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I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal.
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I started to itch to do a play again and 'Macbeth' came to the surface in my mind. I never…
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I love a film where I get squished by two dumpsters or I fly through the air.
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I had to be a grown-up when I should have been a little boy, and now that I'm a grown-up…
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I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to…
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I think people deny themselves by putting themselves into categories.
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He ... knew, in that instant, that his life would not be an easy one-he was different, he looked different,…
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You do get really exhausted doing films. You work such long hours, and after a while, things can get out…
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Cinema has opened a world of possibilities up for me.
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I am really not interested in the cinema.
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I am really not interested in the cinema. I loathed it when I started six years ago, and I don't…
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It is not easy to grow old in this business, when you are a woman above all, in the cinema.
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Cinema has the capacity to be so physiological.
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This film business, perhaps more so in America than in Europe, has always been about young sexuality. It's not true…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have to imagine that an audience…
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I want people to leave the cinema feeling that something's been confirmed for them about life.
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I like action movies, even though I think action movies are kind of derided now. But there is something extraordinary…
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I've never done a film before where every single person in the audience knows the ending. I mean suspense, twists…
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A cinema villain essentially needs a moustache so he can twiddle with it gleefully as he cooks up his next…
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Latinos, Asians, African-Americans, women - we're all trying to find our place in this world of cinema and television and…
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