#be

A lot of these American actors have this - in my view - misplaced view that they have to look like Action Man. The trouble is, they all run the risk of being interchangeable. ↗

— Damian Lewis

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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part. ↗

— Damian Lewis

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I guess I'm just good at playing repressed individuals. I'm lucky because those are often the roles that catch people's eyes. ↗

— Damian Lewis

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I've discovered just how symbiotic the relationship is between writers, directors and actors. They ask the same questions and strip down texts in exactly the same way. ↗

— Damian Lewis

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It's an unfair comparison because when things are developed in the UK, they're developed at script stage only. ↗

— Damian Lewis

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Besides, I myself have now for a long time ceased to look for anything more beautiful in this world, or more interesting, than the truth; or at least than the effort one is able to make towards the truth. ↗

— Maurice Maeterlinck

#truth #beauty

Temperamentally I'm not a natural producer, because I don't have the patience. ↗

— Damian Lewis

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The best shows succeed because they tap into a national conversation. ↗

— Damian Lewis

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There are ways of avoiding becoming tabloid fodder and therefore giving people license to pry into your private life. And there's a distinction between being an actor and being a celebrity. You may become a celebrity through acting, but you don't need to do so. ↗

— Damian Lewis

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What I do believe in is the moral code of Christianity. ↗

— Damian Lewis

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