David Morrissey quotes
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“In all honesty, we all want our fantasy selves to be the best people. We all think in a time of crisis, we will react heroically and with humanity.”
-- David MorrisseySource : "The First Time David Morrissey Killed a Zombie". Interview with Gillian Mohney, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 11, 2012.
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“I love getting stuff, and if I give a present to someone and don't get one back, you can bet your life they won't be getting one next year.”
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“I love telling stories. I like the challenges presented to me on a daily basis. There's nothing resting about acting.”
-- David MorrisseySource : "David Morrissey: 'Acting gave me a life'". Interview with Emine Saner, www.theguardian.com. November 9, 2012.
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“I think when you don't know where you stand with someone, they can surprise you in their goodness and their badness, and that makes them human.”
-- David MorrisseySource : "Q&A: The Walking Dead's David Morrissey on The Governor's Revenge". Interview with TJ Kosinski, www.esquire.com. February 08, 2013.
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“I'd really like to get on a Greyhound bus and go backpacking across America.”
-- David MorrisseySource : "Is this it?". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. April 24, 2009.
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“I'm a massive fan of Brit Art in general and Damien Hirst in particular. I think he's an absolute genius and should be celebrated in every way.”
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“I'm no good at down-time. I panic slightly and then plan a project or set up a meeting about starting a project.”
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“I'm not a perfectionist at all. I find perfectionists boring because the real creative heart is in the mess somewhere.”
-- David MorrisseySource : "David Morrissey: 'Acting gave me a life'". Interview with Emine Saner, www.theguardian.com. November 9, 2012.
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“It's always good to find out what you don't want to do.”
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“Liverpool has always made me brave, choice-wise. It was never a city that criticised anyone for taking a chance.”
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“Liverpool will always be my home.”
-- David MorrisseySource : "David Morrissey's love letter to Liverpool". Interview with Amy Raphael, www.theguardian.com. March 2, 2010.
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“My house is very clean apart from a very small part of it that looks as if we've been burgled, which is my office.”
-- David MorrisseySource : "Is this it?". Interview, www.theguardian.com. April 24, 2009.
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“When you are an actor, rejection and disappointment are an occupational hazard.”
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“I like to act because I can forget about everything else.”
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“I always have to go out to work even if it's just a desk somewhere or an office or the British Library.”
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“You want people to identify with the person on the screen or in the theater, but you don't want them to identify with you as a person.”
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“I think I’m quite a lazy person, actually. If I’m not careful, I could just stay in bed all day.”
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“I've moved into directing as well as acting, and it has taught me never to take casting personally.”
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“Nothing is my guiltiest pleasure. I love it. I love doing it. I love planning to do it, I love loafing and pottering and chilling and daydreaming.”
-- David MorrisseySource : Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. July 11, 2008.
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“Evil' is quite a blanket term. People aren't the demonic characters we would like them to be sometimes.”
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“I couldn't think of anything worse than going to a fancy dress party. So, if somebody invited me to one, I'd go as the Invisible Man and not turn up.”
-- David MorrisseySource : Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. July 11, 2008.
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“Savannah is amazing with the town squares and the hanging moss and the French Colonial houses. It's brutally romantic.”
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“We have one life and we should cherish it and make it the best we can.”
-- David MorrisseySource : "Is this it?". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. April 24, 2009.
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“I always try to put myself in the way of surprise as much as possible. My ambition is to keep challenging myself. I like that journey of discovery.”
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“All my good friends are actors, really. It's different when you have a family, but they're still the people I meet most often. My best friend is Ian Hart, but then I've known him since I was five.”
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“I've got a great family and a beautiful house. I feel very lucky as far as my lifestyle is concerned. I'm not really interested in fame and all its trappings.”
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“All actors think every job will be their last.”
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“I think the corruption of power is very interesting, and I think the idea that power is something that... You know, when people want power, theyre a certain individual. When people acquire power by accident, theyre different again.”
-- David MorrisseySource : "Interview: ‘Walking Dead’ star David Morrissey discusses The Governor". Interview with Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. October 28, 2012.
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