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Mark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss
English Actor
Born: Oct 17, 1966
Great Hair Love Now People Think
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Even when I was a child, I always wanted to be older. I realised just in time that it's a mistake and to enjoy my youth while I had it. Mark Gatiss
Time Youth Mistake Older Enjoy Had Always Child Just Wanted Realised While Even
I'm an actor and a writer, that's how I think of myself. Sometimes my time is divided equally, sometimes less equally, but that's what I do. Mark Gatiss
Time Myself Sometimes Think My Time Divided Writer Equally How Less Actor
I think one of the few faults in Dickens is that mostly his lead characters are blanks - who is David Copperfield, who is Oliver Twist? And yet he takes such joy in populating the rest of his novels with these fantastic, grotesque people like Pecksmith and so on. Mark Gatiss
People Joy Rest Few Think Faults Characters David Lead Blanks He Takes Like Mostly His Dickens Fantastic Grotesque Who Novels Oliver Twist
I'm terribly nostalgic, but I'm with the Elizabethans who thought nostalgia was a disease. It's a dangerous place to be because you can get caught up in it. Mark Gatiss
You Dangerous Thought Dangerous Place Terribly Because Caught Up Get Disease Nostalgia Nostalgic Place Who
Even though it's meant to be the season of jollity and goodwill, there's something delicious about the anticipation of a Christmassy ghost thrill. Mark Gatiss
Ghost Though About Something Thrill Delicious Goodwill Anticipation Meant Meant To Be Even Season
When I was seven or eight, I was bought a fantastic book called 'The Movie Treasury of Horror Movies' by Alan G. Frank; it became my bible. It's packed full of the most amazing photos and is still fantastic to look at. Mark Gatiss
Bible Book Amazing Seven Frank Photos Horror Horror Movies Bought Look Most Most Amazing Became Still Eight Movie Movies Packed Fantastic Full Alan Treasury
My dad was quite a forbidding figure. I realise now that that was mainly because he worked so hard. He wasn't unkind, but he was a presence. Mark Gatiss
Unkind He Mainly Forbidding Because Quite Realise Worked Hard Figure Dad Now Presence
I had a girlfriend before I ever had a boyfriend, but it was just a phase. Mark Gatiss
Before Girlfriend Had Boyfriend Just Ever Phase
I grew up with low self-esteem. I didn't think I was very pretty. I had glasses, red hair and was generally quite a spod. Mark Gatiss
Glasses Hair Red Hair Think Pretty Generally Had Red Self-Esteem Up Very Quite Grew Low Low Self-Esteem
I think a lot of people who say they are bisexual aren't. Mark Gatiss
People Think Bisexual Say Lot Who
Europe is so much the home of Horror, with its myths of vampires, werewolves, witchcraft and the undead, yet it's like those myths were exported to Hollywood, leaving Europe the room to develop a new tradition as a way of processing its traumas, particularly the two world wars. Mark Gatiss
Home World Way Those Vampires Horror Develop Myths New Like Particularly Witchcraft Leaving Tradition Were Werewolves Processing Room Hollywood Much Europe Wars Two World Wars
I am a gay man who loves James Bond films and snooker - all kinds of working-class pursuits. Mark Gatiss
Gay Man Films Kinds Pursuits Am James James Bond Loves Working-Class Who Bond
'Monty Python' is now more recognised by the films than by the TV series. Mark Gatiss
Films Monty Monty Python Recognised TV TV Series More Python Than Series Now
For some reason, I always get offered plays when I'm doing plays and then, if I stop doing them, people stop asking me. Mark Gatiss
Me People Some Always Doing Offered Get Stop Them Then Asking Reason Plays
Sci-fi and fantasy used to be a TV staple throughout my childhood. Then it just stopped dead. It was seen as culty, a minority interest. Mark Gatiss
Minority Seen TV Throughout Dead Sci-Fi Childhood Just Stopped Interest Fantasy Then Used Staple
The reason I wanted to do 'The First Men in the Moon' was that there is something so challenging in the combination of space travel and the Edwardian period. Mark Gatiss
Travel Space Moon Men First Something Combination Period Edwardian Wanted Space Travel Reason Challenging

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