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I have a curiosity that compels me to find ways to make music that are fresh and new. The Edge

Music Me Ways Find New Make Fresh Curiosity Compels

Music is such a great communicator. It breaks down linguistic barriers, cultural barriers, it basically reaches out. That's when rock n' roll succeeds, and that's what virtuosity is all about. The Edge

Music Great Down Out About Rock Rock-N-Roll Cultural Linguistic Roll Breaks Succeeds Communicator Barriers Basically

I don't think anyone except the few people who have played James Bond can tell you how strange and special it is and how much your life changes. Timothy Dalton

If you grow up in Britain, you just do Shakespeare. If you go and work in a theater once or twice or three times in your life, you're going to end up doing a Shakespeare, because he's obviously such a brilliant, brilliant writer. Timothy Dalton

Life Work You Brilliant Three Once Shakespeare Writer He Obviously Because Doing Go End Up Times Going Just Theater Your Grow Grow Up Twice Britain

It's horrid to be called a Shakespearean actor because that's incredibly limiting, and we love acting. We like telling stories; anything that excites us we want to be a part of. Science fiction is fun, too! Timothy Dalton

I'm interested in pursuing roles that allow me to push against my own walls, my own constraints as a human being, and to find out where I'm capable of going. In real life, I'm not very good at feeling emotions, so I like to do it through my work. Tom Cullen

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I think the older you get, the more lax you get, and the less romantic you are. Tom Cullen

You Older Think More Lax Get Romantic Less

When I was 17, I had my first proper girlfriend, and on Valentine's Day, I painted a canvas of her, bought her a massage, put flowers on the stairs, and ran a bath. Tom Cullen

Day Valentines Day First Valentine Bath Ran Girlfriend Proper Had Put Bought Massage Canvas Stairs Painted Her Flowers

For me, I can't live without acting or drama and writing - I also run a theater company. Tom Cullen

Me Writing Live Drama Run Also Without Theater Acting Company

To be honest, I'm not even thinking about America. If I was to start thinking about the enormity of 'Downton' and the size of the project, then I wouldn't be able to be very truthful to the work. I would start to watch myself too much. I'm not even thinking about it. Who knows what will happen. Tom Cullen

Work Myself Too Much Will To Be Honest Thinking Enormity Too Project Would Able About Knows Very Truthful America Size Happen Then Much Who Even Start Watch Honest

I'm very accident-prone. The problem is I sort of just do things. I'm impulsive, and sometimes I don't think. Tom Cullen

Problem Sometimes Think Sort Very Just Impulsive Things

I grew up on the very human side of Christianity, so messages in the household I grew up in were about peace, love, and being understanding of everybody, which I think is quite cool. Tom Ellis

Love Peace Understanding Think Christianity Everybody Side About Messages Household Were Up Very Quite Human Being Grew Which Cool

I'm not a blokey bloke. I don't take myself too seriously. But that doesn't stop me being a bad person sometimes and doing things I regret. Such as having a child with someone you've split up with, then falling in love and wanting to spend the rest of your life with someone else. That's quite difficult. Tom Ellis

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My take on 'Lucifer' was pretty much laid down by Tom Kapinos when he wrote the original pilot script for it. I remember reading it for the first time, and I was about four or five pages in, thinking this is so funny, and I know how I would want to do this if I was going to do it. Tom Ellis

Funny Time Remember Pilot First Reading Down Thinking Would Pretty About Take He Know Wrote First Time How Five Going Want Laid Script Much Pages Original Tom Four

In terms of, like, getting into a mindset, I use music all the time when I'm working. Tom Ellis

Music Time Mindset Like Terms Getting Working Use

When I was eight or nine, I came to London for the day from Swindon and went to The National Gallery. I remember standing in Trafalgar Square with my best friend Tim, who was covered in pigeons because I put bird seed on his head. Tom Ellis

Best Day Remember Bird National Nine Best Friend Seed London Put Head For The Day Pigeons Because Tim Came Covered His Friend Square Eight Gallery Standing Who

Both my daughters are both so unimpressed when they see me on television. I want them to say, 'Oh, Dad!' But I say, 'Who's that?' and they say 'Dad' with no real interest, even if I'm wearing a long wig and riding on a horse! I think I'll have to read a 'CBeebies' bedtime story instead. Tom Ellis

Me Long Think Wig Say Television See Wearing Both Horse Daughters Instead Read Real Bedtime Oh Want Story Interest Them Even Dad Riding They Say

I think about the movie 'Jaws.' They had this state-of-the-art animatronic shark, but it kept breaking down, which kept delaying the filming. So, they had to use it very sparingly, but it became why the film was so good because you never saw the shark. You only heard about it, and it was suggested. Tom Ellis

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It's always fun to play bad characters. Tom Ellis

Characters Bad Always Fun Play

I have a transient lifestyle. America is where I come to work, but my home is London. I like being bi-continental. Tom Ellis

Work Home London Lifestyle Come Like America Being Where Transient

Pilot season's such a strange time. You get such a concentrated amount of scripts. A lot of them become white noise after a while. When something really pops, it becomes apparent very quickly. I'm quite instinctive about that. I know, normally by about 10 pages in, whether I want to do something or not. Tom Ellis

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My mum was a music teacher. I've got three sisters, and we all played instruments when we were kids. Tom Ellis

Teacher Music Three Kids Instruments Got Were Sisters Mum Played

Lucifer has a sense of fun about life; he just likes to play with people. But the sense of humor of the show is what makes the show entertaining as opposed to dark. Tom Ellis

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