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I like to be working and moving - the worst thing you can do to me is stick me in a room all day while you're lighting a shot. That just kills me.
Robert Carlyle
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Robert Carlyle
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: April 14
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A lot of my work is with children and there's a reason for that, because they really level you.
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I owe my father everything.
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I just don't like the whole Hollywood thing.
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Biologically, I'm lucky - an angular face and dark colouring which shows up well on camera.
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I never rehearse. Never! I think it's a waste of time.
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I played a maniac fan who murders a policeman and she did my makeup. I thought anyone interested in me looking like that must have genuinely liked me.
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Acting is probably the greatest therapy in the world. You can get a lot stuff out of you on the set so you don't have to take it home with you at night. It's the stuff between the lines, the empty space between those lines which is interesting.
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The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.
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The darker the character, the more interesting.
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I've never been good at accepting jobs six months down the line. I can't do it. If I'm thinking about this, I can't think about that. So I always seem to fly by the seat of my pants.
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I think you should only wear jewellery if it has a story behind it.
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Bullying is a terrible, terrible thing.
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Early days, I was a bit racked , particularly when I did Hitler, for CBS . That was hellish. That stayed with me for quite a long time.
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The script will point you in certain directions and I go the opposite if I can. I try do do one thing and tell a different story with my eyes. I believe what's more interesting is always what's not being said.
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I do tend to divide my childhood into darkness and light, and the first seven years were certainly the darkness.
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Every actor I think has got their own number of takes that they like, you know. Some actors like to go all day, you know on the one scene and some actors want to take two takes. I personally like four.
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I think I have a natural, if I can say that, got a kind of natural ability in comedy.
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Most of the time, you find that the smaller the budget, the more the project is about something substantive.
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