James McAvoy
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JUDE WATSON I liked 'Scream of the Banshee' because it was a real challenge. I thought, 'How am I go... LANCE HENRIKSEN I remember my first scene with Alan Rickman, and I was anxious because he is a slight 'method... TOM FELTON I've always wanted to meet Robert Downey, Jr. because I think he's awesome. ELDEN HENSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH I love 'Child's Play 2!' I love Don Mancini. That movie has a great theme: You better li... BETH GRANT I'm coming from a Ginuwine and Usher background: slow and smooth songs. And that's why I rea... LEON BRIDGES I wanted to do 'Oh Shenandoah' because that's the town I was born in - as a tribute to m... CHARLIE HADEN JOSH HOMME I'm getting a lot of stick because my character in 'Young Dracula' wanted to be vampire,... CRAIG ROBERTS About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS RICK RIORDAN But 'Cuban Linx' was a project that really needed to come, and I really wanted to get it off... RAEKWON I like James Franco. I think he's really cute. I remember a while ago there was a rumor going ar... MIRANDA COSGROVE Prior to my father's death, I was having a hard time committing to a career as an artist, but th... KIKI SMITH I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. EDIE CAMPBELL Mr. Trump, I really can't comment, because he was my boss on 'Celebrity Apprentice,' and... LISA LAMPANELLI If you can believe it, Hollywood wanted to change my birthdate. I was born after Valentine's Day... CESAR ROMERO I'd been wanting to work with James McAvoy since I was in drama school. I suppose there are para... EMUN ELLIOTT AYELET ZURER NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON All I ever wanted to do was get a great job on a TV show. When I read 'Modern Family' and st... ERIC STONESTREET STEPHENIE MEYER LILLY SINGH I think it's really cool, but Jimmy Eat World and Gin Blossoms did it better than anyone. People... NATE RUESS I used to steal my father's cologne, and it was so strong. My mother would always know when I di... TREY SONGZ It just so happened that my agent called and said, 'There's this movie 'Pitch Perfect.&#... UTKARSH AMBUDKAR I started classes and it wasn't because I was like, 'I want to be an actor!' - I was rea... CAITY LOTZ LAILA ALI DAVID OGDEN STIERS My favourite restaurant of all time is Mildreds on London's Lexington Street. It's a little ... DAVID WALLIAMS I recently saw HBO's 'Getting On,' and I was like, 'That's awesome.' I love ... DANIELLE SCHNEIDER I get so disenfranchised reading the news, because global borders and lines we've created are co... EDDIE HUANG I wanted to be a doctor, but my mom was like, 'It's really hard and it's going to take 1... CHARICE PEMPENGCO I think it's every actor's dream to play a character that's really odd, and you know no ... SAM CLAFLIN I was in two episodes playing Christopher Reeve's character's emissary. They wanted to have ... MARGOT KIDDER Since I was from the theater, that's how I learned how to go through the process of being a char... CAMPBELL SCOTT I had this very strict rule when I began auditioning that I wasn't gonna do a thicker accent, be... KUMAIL NANJIANI PETER DINKLAGE At times it's been weird because for the first phase of my career, I've been really well-kno... SEANN WILLIAM SCOTT RYAN GUZMAN I was very ambitious. It all started because my first boyfriend dumped me when I was 14. I'd alw... JANE MARCH KATIE MCGRATH SIA Working with Jon Hamm was super-fun because he's a brilliant actor and he's very kind. I wou... CAITY LOTZ Getting people to come play my 'Darius and Friends Show' was so easy because it's for St... DARIUS RUCKER It's funny, because when I was in college, all my professors said, 'You should do comedy.... RACHAEL HARRIS JAMES MCAVOY BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN RICK RIORDAN I didn't do 'Orange' because I knew it was good. I wanted to do this because it feels go... SAMIRA WILEY ADAM MCKAY My initial attraction to 'Red Tails' was the opportunity to play a character that was not me... NE-YO JACKIE ROBINSON I wanted to wash off the experience of Africa but obviously I couldn't because that's who I ... ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE Sometimes, I cry because I'm sad, and sometimes, I cry just because it's just emotional and ... BETSY BEERS The very first job I did, a Barbie commercial when I was eight or nine, that was like 'Oh my God... BIANCA LAWSON I was never like, 'Oh, I really want to play Cinderella.' That's not necessarily always ... LAURA OSNES Allison Janney's character in 'The West Wing' was so rocking! I am a huge fan of Mary Lo... ALLISON MACK I think if you play a character that is fearless, then it's boring. I think that's what was ... ODED FEHR I love listening to Radio Head's 'Everything in its Right Place' because it's all ma... CASEY ABRAMS RACHEL MCADAMS AMBER BENSON NAT WOLFF LORDE I was a Green Day guy because the first DVD I bought was Green Day's 'Bullet In A Bible,'... ASHTON IRWIN HARRY STYLES It fits my ADD, so that's good. Because I really can't focus on anything for too long. And &... ADAM FERRARA Then I wanted the character to be feminine as opposed to effeminate. Because it's easy to be cam... CILLIAN MURPHY I didn't know 'Homeland' was going to be 'Homeland.' I just did it because it wa... DAMIAN LEWIS I started reading seriously at seven or eight, books about myths and legends, the Narnia series. By ... MALORIE BLACKMAN I think that plays are probably the most personal, because it's just me in charge, but sometimes... DAVID HENRY HWANG MAHERSHALA ALI ALBERT HAMMOND, JR. Alas, I think I am becoming a god. TITUS LUCAN LUCAN SEAN BEAN CHRIS PINE I'm really excited, because the character, Jules, is a really awesome character. I'm really ... MARIA MENOUNOS LEA MICHELE How did I feel as a guy who was making a movie about a single mom who's a crackhead? That - I wa... BARRY JENKINS CAPTAIN BEEFHEART BEYONCE KNOWLES DAVID LYONS BENNY GREEN JERRY HALL ODETTE ANNABLE
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When I did 'The Social Network', David Fincher told me that I managed to make a thankless ch... 
I wrote 'Ohio,' and it was really awesome to be able to share that with my fans because a lo... 
The first record I bought was a Carl Perkins record, because I saw him at The Festival at Sandpoint,... 
You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... 
I did an episode on the TV show 'Awake,' and I thought, 'Wow, that's really hard.... 
I don't know anybody who said, 'I love that teacher, he or she gave a really good homework s... 
The first sequel thing I wrote was this 'Forever Dawn' thing that will never get out, becaus... 
I still make videos in my bedroom by choice because that's the feel of my comedy, but the opport... 
I'm Muhammad Ali's daughter, but my father and I are very different in that area. I don'... 
Cogsworth, the character I did on 'Beauty and the Beast,' could be a bit flamboyant onscreen... 
My favourite superhero? I have a soft spot for Batman, because he doesn't have any super powers ... 
Funny story: I was hanging out with Adam Shankman for Samantha Ronson's birthday, and Lance Bass... 
My friend once sculpted me a bust of Admiral Ackbar from 'Star Wars.' He's my favourite ... 
People call me for the ballads. Apparently that's where I've been pigeonholed. But it's ... 
When you can see kids smiling, that's one of the best things. That's why I did 'Narnia.&... 
When I was very, very young, I decided that I was gonna catalogue my times because that's what o... 
I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ... 
I always say the classier cousin of 'Anchorman' is 'Mad Men,' because when you reall... 
It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, t... 
I did do some Shakespeare on film, it's really difficult. It's really interesting, because I... 
I wanted to create a heroine that was flawed. I wanted her to be a real person. She's selfish, s... 
I can play a bunch of instruments but drums? My brother's a drummer and I've always been jea... 
Grace Jones was an influence, because I was like, 'These shoulders! These pants! Girls can wear ... 
I went to watch Coldplay in Florida and saw Chris Martin before they went on. He sang 'What Make... 
I really enjoyed working with Mariah, Alfre Woodward's character, because she's a wonderful ... 
It's so funny because when I talk about fashion and menswear designers, it's really like a s... 
Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. 
Sharpe is my favorite role of all that I've played. He's a very complex character. He knows ... 
It's really interesting that, in 'The Avengers,' the character that people relate to is ... 
I really felt like I finally made it. Having your first fake pregnancy rumor. It was really awesome.... 
James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathe... 
Playing Etta James in the movie 'Cadillac Records' really changed me. It was a darker charac... 
It's good to play something that's black and white, and a guy that sees right and wrong. I&#... 
I'm naturally going to react to that and he'll bring out elements in my musical character th... 
'Wild Horses' is my favourite Stones song. It's so beautiful. I don't mind that it w... 
I had always wanted to lend my voice to a character. I did a voice for this video game, called '... 
I want to be like Matt Damon and do a hugely successful thinking-man's action franchise like ... 
Distance is a bad excuse for not having a good relationship with somebody. It's the determinatio... 
My name,” I whispered in her ear, and she shivered with pleasure. “Say my name again. Not in ang... 
Liam, soon-to-be-fucking-dead, Callahan was walking down the stairs—my fucking stairs—with his s... 
Invades the sacred hour of silent rest and leaves, unseen, a dagger in your breast.” ~ Samuel John... 
National honor is the national property of the highest value. 
Every person is created in the image of God and has value. Every person. Every person is to be treat... 
People don't realize you're blowing over changes, time changes, harmony, different keys. I m... 
From there, I tried out for a community theatre play, joined an improv group... it all started openi... 
My favorite movie of all time is 'Rocky.' 
I really wasn't a class clown. 
You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it&... 
It's pretty scary to know how quickly time flies. 
Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common ha... 
Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves. 
The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no ... 
When I sing for myself, I probably sing for anyone who has any kind of hurt, any kind of bad feeling... 
A lie can be halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on. 
I sometimes have an over-confidence that can be viewed as arrogance. 
You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: 'Yes, you're doing the right thing,... 
In regards to your love life, you're just entering into a whole of pain if you talk about it. If... 
My expectations of other people, I double them on myself. 
But ever since I was a kid, I was always the winner. 
I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with othe... 
I don't need a vacation in the traditional sense, like I would if I had a job I hated. 
I see happiness as a by-product. I don't think you can pursue happiness. I think that phrase is ... 
The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world,... 
Life is a mountain of solvable problems, and I enjoy that. 
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter. 
A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, ... 
The days when the words 'Hollywood actor' framed Ronald Reagan like bunny fingers as an ID t... 
In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, c... 
An actor should be judged by his performance only. 
I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the ki... 
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to ... 
The silent killer of all great men and women of achievement - particularly men, I don't know why... 
Words played an important part in my growing up. Not only the written word... but words that flew th... 
I'm a big cardigan sweater guy. 
No one forgets their first love. You're experiencing all those endorphins and all that dopamine ... 
I loved all the princess films, and I grew up with them, and I think it's really cool how they&#... 
You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-a... 
No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of respondin... 
A man is literally what he thinks. 
I am just happy to be part of the Nike family. 
There's nothing wrong with falling in love and sharing your life with someone.