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It can be a bit irritating when someone asks me how the new film`s coming along when I haven`t worked on Harry Potter for two years. Generally speaking, I have no problem with it. Most actors go through their careers without ever being involved in somethi...
Sean Biggerstaff
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With Harry, I am always in control of the expressions and the performance. With the Predator it is half performance and half dealing with the physical traps. There`s a balance you got to keep inside the suit. You`ve got to keep your character going while ...
Kevin Hall
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[regarding her version of "God Bless America"] Irving Berlin had a fit when he found out I was doing it. He called my manager and said, "If that teenybopper louses up my beautiful `God Bless America` the way she did poor Harry Ruby`s `Who`s Sorry Now`, I`...
Connie Francis
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I think I had this feeling that it wouldn`t work out, but it was fine. I would have just been Harry Potter from then on. [about losing the Harry Potter role]
Liam Aiken
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I think I had this feeling that it wouldn`t work out, but it was fine. I would have just been Harry Potter from then on. [about losing the Harry Potter role]
Liam Aiken
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I really tried out for the part of Harry Potter, but they ended up picking me for the part of the enemy of Harry. Actually it is really fun playing the bad kid because it just has so many interesting qualities to it. And Daniel Radcliffe and I get along r...
Tom Felton
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I really tried out for the part of Harry Potter, but they ended up picking me for the part of the enemy of Harry. Actually it is really fun playing the bad kid because it just has so many interesting qualities to it. And Daniel Radcliffe and I get along r...
Tom Felton
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Not that I`m a complete whore, understand. There are movies I won`t do for any amount. I turned down Patton (1970) and I turned down Dirty Harry (1971). Movies that piss on the world. If I`ve got five bucks in my pocket, I don`t need to make money that f*...
Robert Mitchum
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[on hate sites regarding her and her role in Harry Potter] "This kind of stuff is inevitable because Dan has so many female fans - millions of them - so I`m nor surprised some of them don`t like me. But I don`t think it`s all based on jealousy. I`m not go...
Katie Leung
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[On the film Sharky`s Machine (1981)]: Author Sidney Sheldon first mentioned William Diehl`s novel Sharky`s Machine to me at a party. Soon afterward Clint Eastwood sent me a copy of the same best-selling book with a note saying: "This is Dirty Harry in At...
Burt Reynolds
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[Becoming a movie director] "There was one moment, and it happened in school. I had a big final exam--we were supposed to write a 20-page report on this book about Houdini [Harry Houdini]. I probably would have loved reading it, but I didn`t, so I just de...
Tim Burton
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People ask me if there are going to be stories of Harry Potter as an adult. Frankly, if I wanted to, I could keep writing stories until Harry is a senior citizen, but I don`t know how many people would actually want to read about a 65 year old Harry still...
J.K. Rowling
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People ask me if there are going to be stories of Harry Potter as an adult. Frankly, if I wanted to, I could keep writing stories until Harry is a senior citizen, but I don`t know how many people would actually want to read about a 65 year old Harry still...
J.K. Rowling
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People ask me if there are going to be stories of Harry Potter as an adult. Frankly, if I wanted to, I could keep writing stories until Harry is a senior citizen, but I don`t know how many people would actually want to read about a 65 year old Harry still...
J.K. Rowling
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[Asked by an interviewer about the next "Harry Potter" book]: Well, it will be a papery object with pages inside.
J.K. Rowling
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When studios entrust big Hollywood blockbusters to strong, intelligent directors, like Steven Soderbergh or Sam Raimi [Spider-Mans 1 and 2] or Alfonso Cuarón [the latest Harry Potter], I say `God bless `em`, because those films will have legs and might st...
Alexander Payne
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(On Uncle Vernon from the Harry Potter movies) "Vernon distrusts Harry completely and is always concerned that he is going to do something strange at any moment. That is Vernon`s biggest fear - he doesn`t want anything strange happening that the neighbour...
Richard Griffiths
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(On Uncle Vernon from the Harry Potter movies) "Vernon distrusts Harry completely and is always concerned that he is going to do something strange at any moment. That is Vernon`s biggest fear - he doesn`t want anything strange happening that the neighbour...
Richard Griffiths
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After being cast as Harry Potter: "I think I`m a tiny bit like Harry `cos I`d like to have an owl. Yeah, that`s the tiny bit, actually."
Daniel Radcliffe
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After being cast as Harry Potter: "I think I`m a tiny bit like Harry `cos I`d like to have an owl. Yeah, that`s the tiny bit, actually."
Daniel Radcliffe
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[on making the fourth Harry Potter movie] "I was very anxious to break the franchise out of this goody-two-shoes feel. It`s my view that children are violent, dirty, corrupt anarchists. Just adults-in-waiting basically."
Mike Newell
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[On playing a bad guy in Harry Potter`s film]: I think it`s more fun, there are a lot of goodies in the film and not a lot of baddies, so I like to be in the baddie group.
Tom Felton
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[on making Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)]: I`ve done so much R-rated work, it`s nice to have a job you can show your kids.
Gary Oldman
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I have a nervous breakdown in the film and in one scene I get to stand at the top of the stairs waving an empty sherry bottle which is, of course, a typical scene from my daily life, so isn`t much of a stretch. -- on her role in the Harry Potter film.
Emma Thompson
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I flew to England, and a week later I had the role. Then the next day, I didn`t. But I understood; like James Bond, Harry has to be British. On not getting Harry Potter
Liam Aiken
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I flew to England, and a week later I had the role. Then the next day, I didn`t. But I understood; like James Bond, Harry has to be British. On not getting Harry Potter
Liam Aiken
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I think people jumped to conclusions about Dirty Harry (1971) without giving the character much thought, trying to attach right-wing connotations to the film that were never really intended. Both the director [Don Siegel] and I thought it was a basic kind...
Clint Eastwood
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[about "don`t be an assiduous student in school"]: "There is some truth in that statement. I don`t like school, which makes it easier for me not to do my homework. Evidently, my professors aren`t very happy, and being in the "Harry Potter" movies doesn`t ...
Rupert Grint
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(On working with Woody Allen & filming Deconstructing Harry) "He doesn`t even give you the script, he just gives you your scenes. On Harry, I was working with Philip Bosco and we were in it a lot - that Screen Actors` Guild scale minimum payment he gives ...
Paul Giamatti
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(On working with Woody Allen & filming Deconstructing Harry) "He doesn`t even give you the script, he just gives you your scenes. On Harry, I was working with Philip Bosco and we were in it a lot - that Screen Actors` Guild scale minimum payment he gives ...
Paul Giamatti
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