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Actor Quotes by Matthew Macfadyen
- I don't feel like a romantic lead; I guess I feel more like a character actor.
- I think it sits quite happily with me, the condition of being an actor. I see some people getting quite eaten up with it, with…
- People like to think that actors are terribly worried about ghosts of other actors in the parts they play. But you just have to get…
- There's always a concern as an actor that you'll be boring unless your character is swinging from a chandelier.
- I just loved the whole idea of being an actor.
- Some British actors are snobby about telly, and I don't understand that.
- I did four or five years in telly, and by the end of it was drained. I was a bit sick of myself. I didn't…
- The security comes, as an actor, in knowing that you're not in control. If you try to control your career, or how people perceive you,…
- The actor in me would always like to be more dashing, or slimmer, or have nicer hair.
- I think I do have a good eye. It's quite liberating, being in a position to read a script and say, 'No.' It's really the…
- The lovely thing about being an actor is being anonymous, it's never having to explain yourself. And that's what I find interesting about actors or…
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