English - Actor | August 20, 1981 -
You still get these waves of doubt that come over you, for example, when you get a bad review or you accept a part and think, 'Oh, God, what have I just accepted? I can't do that.' I don't think that's something that will ever go away in me.
Ben Barnes
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I love music, and I love singing.
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When you're doing a film, people are always telling you exactly what to do. Literally, your own decisions are taken away from you.
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I don't believe in that kind of pragmatic career ladder stuff.
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People recognize actors that they see regularly, like people they see on the television every week.
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That's the thing, when you play younger characters they're always less casual. You're hungrier or more naive. Those things wane in time.
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I've actually, very rarely have I worked in my own voice. I've played, I think, Russian, American, Northern from the North of England. All sorts of different accents I've worked in.
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I am comfortable playing the fool, I think.
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I'm probably a little too uninhibited.
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When I finished school, everyone wanted to go to a good university and become a lawyer or a doctor. My A-levels were sort of chosen for me.
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I want to play characters that are interesting to watch.
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I don't really know who I am as an actor: the best thing would be to experiment with it for the next 30 years and never really find out.
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