“With 'Downton Abbey,' you're always stuck in one stately home.”
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“With 'Downton Abbey,' you're always stuck in one stately home.”
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“I remember I had to play a blind person once, and I did this stupid thing with my eyes, and I knew the minute I started it I'd made a mistake.”
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“My parents didn't have a lot of money when I was growing up. We were comfortable, but I didn't go to Oxbridge, and yet every American interviewer I get says to me, 'You're related to Charles...”
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“On a serious level, I wouldn't tell the press if I was in a relationship or not. I wouldn't ever reveal that, because it takes you down a certain road... I have no desire to be courting the...”
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“'How to Train Your Dragon,' the first one, was a film I'd seen prior to being approached for the sequel. I don't often watch family animated movies, but it's one that I loved and thought was...”
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“The more you fly, the more unsettling it is, because you realize how much more likely it will be for you to crash. I am getting better at it, though.”
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“Any kind of horror video game where I'm the first-person player and I'm... I suddenly stop caring about the video game dude, and I'm like, I really don't want him to die,' and then the minut...”
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“I do want to have children, but my parents had me when they were in their forties. I'd like to copy that.”
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“There's a huge difference between stage fighting and real sword fighting.”
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“I don't want people thinking they know me instead of the character. Steve McQueen has loads of stories about him - who knows what's true? But it's great for people to fictionalize rather tha...”
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“I'm a terrible packer. I don't pack lots and lots because I think I'll wear everything, I pack a lot because I never know what I'm going to need. I always go over the weight limit.”
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“I'm very lucky, I've got two very loving parents, still very much together, and always been very supportive.”
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“We are fascinated with our own history, and we are fascinated with the Romans because they were millennia ago, and yet they still capture our imagination because they were actually so simila...”
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“Jeff Bridges is one of those icons that I put on a very high pedestal, so just to get to chill with him off-camera on cold, rainy days was surreal.”
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“My parents brought us up in a very clever way, which was that they saw what we were interested in naturally, and then they encouraged whatever that may be. When I started sharing a keen inte...”
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“I don't do Twitter because I don't want to talk about myself more than I already have to.”
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“I love New York; I love the city. It's impossible. It's a theme park of a city, isn't it.”
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