I find it incredibly tedious, hate that it murders itself with its own conservative pomposity.

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I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly...

I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly...

One moment cannot be the most important.

One moment cannot be the most important.

I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it.

I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it.

Once you've done one style, you leave it for a while.

Once you've done one style, you leave it for a while.

There's something about the Irish that is remarkable.

There's something about the Irish that is remarkable.

The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns.

The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns.

Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way.

Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way.

I can hardly decide what plays I should be in.

I can hardly decide what plays I should be in.

I certainly had no intention of playing a man.

I certainly had no intention of playing a man.

I had a ball doing Harry Potter.

I had a ball doing Harry Potter.

I just think that things should be allowed to run their course, and not turned...

I just think that things should be allowed to run their course, and not turned...

I would say the next imminent hot writers are often the writers from the decade...

I would say the next imminent hot writers are often the writers from the decade...

There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously.

There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously.

A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and...

A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and...

The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between...

The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between...

There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness...

There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness...

My mother taught me to read.

My mother taught me to read.

Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history.

Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history.

So I just play the character, I play the lines.

So I just play the character, I play the lines.

This whole tribal loyalty seems to have gone.

This whole tribal loyalty seems to have gone.