Eddie Redmayne Quotes

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• Up there on the screen, we can all fly. But down here on earth, we need to be each others wings.

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  Wings, Needs, Earth

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• The fear of messing up is what makes you work harder!

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  Hard Work, Messing Up, Work Harder

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• Everything about filmmaking is incredibly weird, and there's nothing natural about watching yourself on the big screen or hearing your voice. It's that same thing that you feel when you watch yourself on a video camera and you hate the sound of your voice - it's that times 800.

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  Movie, Hate, Voice

  "Eddie Redmayne On ‘My Week With Marilyn,’ And Which Old Screen Legend He Would Have An Affair With" by Gazelle Emami, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2011.

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• I walk around talking to myself in accents. Usually people look at me like I'm a complete fruit loop.

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  Talking, People, Looks

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• I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory. Someone will come up to me in the street and go, 'Eddie!', and I'll try and give myself time by going into overdrive, 'Hey, hi! Nice to see you!' and start a whole conversation because I can't distinguish between who I know and who I don't.

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  Memories, Nice, Names

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• I'm just one gigantic ball of rancid fear and self-consciousness. I'm entirely fueled by fear, so the fact that I knew it could be a catastrophic disaster made me unable to sleep, and made me work quite hard.

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  Sleep, Self, Facts

  Interview with Jennifer Lawrence, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 12, 2015.

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• If you've loved something and then in some ways you become a part of it, you just don't want to be the one that screws it up!

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  Want, Way, Screws

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• You never know what's right, what you feel inside versus what is portrayed.

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  Feels, Knows, Versus

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• The depiction of the exterior as opposed [to] what you're feeling inside is always so different that it's impossible to know what is right.

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  Feelings, Different, Impossible

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• I'm as voyeuristic and intrigued as the next person as to how celebrities live.

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  Next, Intrigued, Persons

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• As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described it as a peakless mountain. Even for Robert De Niro there's Al Pacino and for Pacino there's De Niro.

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  Mountain, Actors, Scrutiny

  "Come February, the world will be sick of my face". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. January 21, 2012.

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• Listen, acting is not surgery, it's entertainment. You're doing something to hopefully move people, to make them laugh, to transport them. But actors are vulnerable, and the reason we're vulnerable is that we're always trying to recreate human behaviour.

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  Moving, Always Trying, People

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• Learning lines is hard for me because I have the attention span of a six year old. That's why being on planes all the time is so useful - I'm forced to learn out of boredom.

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  Years, Boredom, Attention

  "Eddie Redmayne profile: Quotes, photos, videos and selected filmography of BAFTA and Oscar nominee" by Natalie Corner, www.mirror.co.uk. February 21, 2015.

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• Tequila is my salmon.

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  Salmon, Tequila

  Interview with Jennifer Lawrence, www.interviewmagazine.com. Janaury 12, 2015.

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• It can be a miserable profession, acting, because you always want what you can’t have.

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  Acting, Want, Miserable

  Interview with David Colman, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 21, 2011.

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• I draw and play the piano badly. But when I’m doing those things, I’m concentrating so hard there’s no room for worry. I find that onstage, too.

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  Play, Piano, Worry

  "Eddie Redmayne and Emma Stone on Acting, Fame and Protecting Their Privacy". Interview with Philip Galanes, www.nytimes.com. January 23, 2015.

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• I find that what doubt does, or fear, is it makes you come up with as many ideas as you possibly can. And on film that works 'cause you're then handing over that fear to the director, who has to make sense of all those options!

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  Ideas, Doubt, Directors

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• I love the Potter films. I found them the most wonderful sort of escapism every year or two.

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  Years, Two, Potters

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• They're such hierarchical things, film sets, they're sort of mini societies. Often they're incredibly political places.

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  Political, Film, Film Set

  "Eddie Redmayne On ‘My Week With Marilyn,’ And Which Old Screen Legend He Would Have An Affair With". Interview with Gazelle Emami, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2011.

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• I did an interview once where I was asked who I found attractive and I went on about cartoons and Nala from 'The Lion King' - and it's a bit weird but various of my ex-girlfriends actually did look like Nala.

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  Girlfriend, Kings, Cartoon

  "Come February, the world will be sick of my face". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. January 21, 2012.

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• I'm fully aware that I am a lucky, lucky man. This Oscar belongs to all of those people around the world battling ALS. It belongs to one exceptional family, and I will be it's custodian and I promise you that I will polish him, and wait on him hand and foot.

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  Men, Hands, Feet

  "Oscars 2015: Read Stephen Hawking's Touching Words for Winner Eddie Redmayne" by Ashley Lee, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 23, 2015.

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• Most actors hate watching their own films because all you can see is the glaring mistakes, your own tricks and ticks.

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  Hate, Mistake, Actors

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• I always try to describe making movies like summer camp, or some holiday where you spend all day, every day with a new group of people whom you kind of love and then never see again.

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  Summer, Holiday, People

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• I had never been to a fashion show before going to the Burberry show last month. It was an extraordinary spectacle. I was incredibly green and had no idea what an undertaking it is. I also have a new respect for models because they are so close to the front row and must be so self-conscious.

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  Fashion, Self, Ideas

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• This is the great luxury of not working: the moment you read a book that has nothing to do with work, you know you're really relaxed. And I have a sh*t attention span. I can't concentrate for more than five minutes.

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  Book, Luxury, Attention

  Interview with Jennifer Lawrence, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 12, 2015.

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