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I don't understand the actor that chooses to play the same role in everything all the time.

Guy Pearce

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Guy Pearce
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: October 5
Actor
Film Actor
Musician
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Ely
Cambridgeshire
Guy Edward Pearce
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Everything
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The first thing I need to get sorted out before I can then move forward, before I can feel any confidence whatsoever, is the voice.
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Choosing work is an interesting thing. It's a balance between what's available and what you've always got in the back of your mind - that awful, strange thing that seems to have to exist in this industry, of what will give you exposure.
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I'm happy in a silent world - well, not a silent world but one that relies on - I'm in a pretty physical actor I suppose anyway, and I just don't - I don't struggle that idea of emotional expression just because there aren't words to explain yourself.
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The majority of people who join law enforcement are doing it for good, moral reasons, but then there are the few who get through, where you go, 'Whoa, hold on a second. What's this guy doing here?'
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I think that you can say something in one line with a look that you might need three lines on a page for normally.
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I grew up with such an affinity to cats. I adore the way that they think and operate.
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A movie that gets a PG-13 rating can show someone running down a street killing 27 people. And there are no repercussions.
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It's really interesting making films and actually seeing the life that they have in the subsequent years and seeing which ones stand up over time and which ones sort of fade away.
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You do feel kind of nervous about any film you take on.
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I feel I do my best work when it's all there on the page, and I feel that the character is very vivid as I read the script and I'm not having to create stuff and trying to cobble together something. If I have to do that, then I don't entirely trust what I'm doing.
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I don't enjoy movies in 3D. I find I can't engage with the story as well.
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I don't have many friends. Most of them are gay and I get on much better with women.
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I don't believe in God, but the thing I do believe in is that we're all connected.
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I really enjoy a variety of different work, and what I've just done may sometimes determine what I choose to do next.
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You never really know what the director has got in his mind as far as the scene visually and art direction wise.
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Ultimately the most challenging thing, always, is to just be convincing
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A lot of people are going to hate me for saying this, but one of my least favorite kinds of music, or the kind of music that I feel I've so got out of my system, is musicals music.
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I'll generally write out every scene that's in the film on a couple of pieces of paper, just with a little one-line. And then I can scan it a bit and go, 'This first third of the film, generally, I'm kind of calm.' Then I might do something on one piece of paper that just relates to the energy of the character.
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I just can't talk about things before I do them, because just for me... I give energy away before I've put energy into the job.
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