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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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I often have scripts sent to me with allegedly Scottish characters where I end up telling them, 'You're going to have to rethink this whole thing!
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It's much more fun to be ugly.
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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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I think I have a natural, if I can say that, got a kind of natural ability in comedy.
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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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Bullying is a terrible, terrible thing.
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I hate the word 'hippy.'
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My dad was rubbish at all other aspects of his financial life, but he's pretty good at paying the rent.
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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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A lot of my work is with children and there's a reason for that, because they really level you.
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So many of my friends, old friends I haven't seen in years, made their way out there and got lost, then found their way back. That seems believable to me.
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In troubled times the last thing you want to do is to stick your money into a film. It's such a gamble.
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The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.
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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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I'd love to do a Columbo-type detective character in a series.
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At times of the severest depression, humor is what binds people together.
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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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