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I don't like fancy fiddly gir...

I don't like fancy fiddly girlie stuff.

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I grew up surfing on the nort...

I grew up surfing on the north coast of New South Wales, and on most of the beaches, women never wore tops. When we were 10 or 11, me and my mates couldn't drive, so they'd take us surfing and then sit on the beach topless and read a book. I don't know if I quite saw them sexually, but there was physical intrigue.

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People talk about random acts...

People talk about random acts of kindness, and that goes back to the measure of being gentlemanly again. It's about having consideration for others, and not expecting anything back. That's the difference.

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I do like comic book movies, ...

I do like comic book movies, but only the ones that I read as a kid.

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The first guy I really liked ...

The first guy I really liked and was kind of obsessed with and had to seek out and find more of his films was Jean-Paul Belmondo. He was the main guy that I was obsessed with.

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For an actor working in telev...

For an actor working in television or film, I think it's important to understand how the medium works - how the camera and lenses work and how the sound and the editing works.

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Time goes a lot quicker when ...

Time goes a lot quicker when the work is a lot more enjoyable.

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I would love to do a rom-com,...

I would love to do a rom-com, but they are not good - good and successful doesn't equate to the same thing.

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Sometimes the intensity and t...

Sometimes the intensity and the grind of doing television can wear you down, but at the same time there's something about the repetition, the sheer mass of work that you do that's also liberating.

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My life is pretty hectic, but...

My life is pretty hectic, but I'm really into it.

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I think my kids are pretty we...

I think my kids are pretty well-rounded citizens of the world.

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I've always been a shy person...

I've always been a shy person.

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When I have to play the same ...

When I have to play the same role every day, I have the flexibility to play the character in so many different ways. It's almost like playing five different roles.

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There's more of a family conn...

There's more of a family connection when you're working on a TV show. That's not to say that you don't make great connections when you're working on films, but it's different unless you're there working every day.

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I'm a big fan of Alan J. Paku...

I'm a big fan of Alan J. Pakula's films like 'All the President's Men', 'The Parallax View,' and 'Klute.' I'm a big fan of those movies.

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Every TV show is a crapshoot,...

Every TV show is a crapshoot, really. But every once in a while, a show gets anointed as 'the show.'

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As a kid I was always a bit o...

As a kid I was always a bit of a clown, a performer.

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The French have the reputatio...

The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity.

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I love con-men characters in ...

I love con-men characters in film.

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I think this Occupy Wall Stre...

I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great. I think that is a good thing and that people need to stand up, voice their opinions, and be heard.

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