"I guess like any friendship, marriage, or whatever it is familiarity breeds more contempt, and more love. They're just more settled with each other now."
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"I think if you were known for playing something other than being a nice guy then people might be a little less likely to take liberties with you. If you are Ray Winstone, and people have seen you kick a few people to death, then they are a little less likely to approach you or whatever."
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"Thank you, people of Emmyland. To be nominated in such company is an honour, especially for two shows that I’m immensely proud of. I’m delighted."
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"I like things that are simple, such as an alarm clock."
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"I've always got my eye on my deathbed."
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"All I can do is just do what I can do and not be hampered by knowing that some people won't like it."
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"I like bootcut jeans in a plain style with a nice line."
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"Comedy can't be about continuous success."
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"The one thing I've found is that someone always knows more than you do, including your babies. There are loads of things people presume I know about that I don't."
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"I'm one of the few people I know who believes in God."
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"Most actors are either a shower of bloody scruffs or think they should dress like Hamlet off stage."
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"I love home. I'd rather be at home than anywhere else."
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"I like out, I like the outside world."
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"I only really watch my own films, I don't watch any other films and I don't particularly like any other actors."
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"People misunderstand me."
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"I don't think it was a surprise that I ended up as an actor, and it was anything but a disappointment."
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"Why does everyone have to pretend to be stupid and not know long words?"
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"I hope I inspire children to make films."
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"When I wear jeans I want to look like a man, not a child."
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"I've been doing interviews for years, and in all that time, I've virtually never read one and gone, 'Yep, factually and tonally that's exactly what happened.' Pretty much never."
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