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Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman
British Actor
Born: Feb 21, 1946
Died: Jan 14, 2016
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I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking, This is exciting. Alan Rickman
Remember Thinking Given Part Exciting Being Play
The audience should feel like voyeurs. Their response is absolutely crucial. Alan Rickman
Response Absolutely Crucial Feel Like Audience Should
What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing. Alan Rickman
You About Know How Doing Often Process Interesting Acting
Who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I play. Alan Rickman
People Looking Innocently Way Parts Am Gets Who Play
You can lull the paying customers as long as they get slapped. Alan Rickman
You Long Get Customers Paying Lull Slapped
It's a nightmare to sit and watch a film that I'm in. There's a horrible inescapability to it. Alan Rickman
Sit Horrible Film Watch Nightmare
I approach every part I'm asked to do and decide to do from exactly the same angle: who is this person, what does he want, how does he attempt to get it, and what happens to him when he doesn't get it, or if he does? Alan Rickman
Every Approach Exactly Exactly The Same Angle Attempt He Part Him Does How Person Get Same Want Decide Happens Asked Who
You know, London is so sprawling, and you can sometimes forget that anybody else is on a stage anywhere else. Alan Rickman
You Sometimes Stage Else London Know Sprawling Forget Anybody Anybody Else Anywhere Anywhere Else
So you can't judge the character you're playing ever. Alan Rickman
Character You Judge Ever Playing
I knew with Snape I was working as a double agent, as it turns out, and a very good one at that. Alan Rickman
Good Out Knew Very Double Agent Working Turns
Parts win prizes, not actors. Alan Rickman
Win Parts Prizes Actor
I can only see my limitations. That's just who I am. Alan Rickman
See Only Limitations Am Just Who
I'm a lot less serious than people think. Alan Rickman
People Think Lot Than Less Serious
I suppose with any good writing and interesting characters, you can have that awfully overused word: a journey. Alan Rickman
Good Journey You Writing Word Characters Good Writing Suppose Overused Any Interesting Interesting Characters
Every so often you read a play and a character just speaks to you - almost seems to speak through you, in fact. Alan Rickman
Character You Speak Every Seems Fact Through Almost Read Often Just In Fact Speaks Play
Unless we tell stories about ourselves, which is all that theater is, we're in deep trouble. Alan Rickman
Trouble Unless Ourselves Tell About Stories Which Theater Deep
Los Angeles is not a town full of airheads. There's a great deal of wonderful energy there. They say 'yes' to things; not like the endless 'nos' and 'hrrumphs' you get in England! Alan Rickman
Great You Wonderful Great Deal Energy Say Angeles Town Like Deal Los Los Angeles Yes Get Endless Full England They Say Things
A lot of the time I hate the theater. You think, 'I have to climb Mount Everest, again, tonight.' Oh, the theater is a scary place to be. Alan Rickman
Time You Hate Think Scary Climb Lot Mount Mount Everest Oh Place Theater Again Everest Tonight
Being on the stage in New York is always exciting because you feel like you're part of the life of the city. Alan Rickman
Life You Stage City Part Exciting Feel New Like Because Always York New York Being
I was a student in London in the '70s, so CBGB really wasn't on my radar at all. Obviously, I was aware of the emergence of the Police in England and as an art student, I was very aware of David Byrne, but I suppose my musical taste at that time certainly didn't stretch towards the Dead Boys or the Ramones. Alan Rickman
Art Time Police Byrne Ramones Musical London Emergence David Student Towards Suppose Dead Obviously Boy Art Student Very Taste Really Radar Certainly England Aware Stretch
England in the '60s and the '70s was everything that history has said; it was phenomenally exciting, musically. Alan Rickman
History Everything Musically Exciting Said England Phenomenally
I think every English actor is nervous of a Newcastle accent. Alan Rickman
Nervous Every Think Accent Newcastle English Actor
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