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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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Anyone who knows anything about me knows that I am a very patriotic guy, in terms of my Scottishness and my roots.
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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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I loved cinema while growing up and, for the longest time, wanted to be a director.
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I owe my father everything.
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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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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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For me, it's a voyage of self-discovery. I'm able to go on a set and to explore situations, personalities, people and characters that are close to me, or maybe not. Through going there and experiencing these different people and their situations, it helps me to get oriented and develop as a human being. So, acting is fundamental to who I am.
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I'm in four different films this year, and I have four different accents. I sound different in every film. You have to love a character to play it well, and change in my work is what I want.
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I never go anywhere without my iPod.
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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 just don't like the whole Hollywood thing.
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I never rehearse. Never! I think it's a waste of time.
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People in Scotland appreciate homegrown talent, but it's getting harder and harder to get films made in Britain.
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I think you should only wear jewellery if it has a story behind it.
Robert Carlyle
Bullying is a terrible, terrible thing.
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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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The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.
Robert Carlyle
In troubled times the last thing you want to do is to stick your money into a film. It's such a gamble.
Robert Carlyle
I do tend to divide my childhood into darkness and light, and the first seven years were certainly the darkness.
Robert Carlyle
Biologically, I'm lucky - an angular face and dark colouring which shows up well on camera.
Robert Carlyle
