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I'm a huge fan of science fiction and fantasy - not so much horror because I get a bit scared.

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Michael Sheen
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: February 5
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Michael Christopher Sheen
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'Hamlet' is one of the most dangerous things ever set down on paper. All the big, unknowable questions like what it is to be a human being the difference between sanity and insanity the meaning of life and death what's real and not real. All these subjects can literally drive you mad.
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It's funny the more technological advanced everything gets, the more like acting in your bedroom when you're a kid it is.
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I think the story of 'Alice in Wonderland' in a way is a reminder that life is frightening, it can shift on you at any moment.
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I was obsessed with football when I was growing up.
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Americans are much more open than people in Britain.
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My rule of thumb is that I want to do things I'd like to go and see myself.
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We live in a bubble of the fantasy of death, but the reality of it is something that we obviously all face and have to deal with, at some point.
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I remember someone said to me, Never stand up when you can sit down, never sit down when you can lie down, never lie down when you can be asleep. Those are bits of advice that I haven't taken, really. I've done the opposite of them, but they have stayed with me.
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As a general thing, I've always been drawn to characters who appear to be one thing on the surface, but are actually something else underneath.
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Hopefully, any character I play has an anchor in reality.
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I enjoy doing things that involve research because it's part of what I enjoy about acting.
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It's interesting that in searching for monsters to play you often end up playing leaders.
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So, if they're coming in and having to do scenes that involve nudity or sexuality, in some way, the utmost important thing is that everyone feels comfortable and safe. If there's any gray area, that's going to be a problem.
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We see death constantly on film.
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The more you think that you are watching a show about sex, the more you ultimately are watching a show about the challenges of just connecting with human beings and being intimate.
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I think when you work on a Woody Allen film the actors become a real company, probably more than on any other film.
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On the one hand Twitter gives you the opportunity to engage with people, which is great, but on the other there are people who feel they can say whatever they want, put poison out there, really, without fear of any repercussions.
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Well, I think tone is very important with this show [Masters of Sex] because there are certain elements or certain aspects to the show that may be reminiscent of other shows. But, it really is a very new kind of show, in terms of the subject matter and the way it's being dealt with, and the fact that it's about real people and real events.
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Acting itself is quite scary. Some people say that actors are show-offs, very egotistical and all that kind of stuff, but it is quite scary.
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While I enjoy spending time in L.A., Britain is my home.
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