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Christian McKay Quotes

English - Actor | November 11, 1973 -

I was always jealous of my violinist friends and cellist friends who traveled with their instruments.

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Jealous Friends Traveled Always Who

I personally think 'Chimes of Midnight' is a much better film than 'Citizen Kane.'

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Think Better Citizen Midnight Film

I once met a man who was a billionaire, and I said to him: 'Are you a self-made man?' - and he turned around and said: 'No man is self-made;' and certainly, if you want to make films or get into television or even theatre, the amount of help that you need, the amount of people who need to give you a helping hand is extraordinary.

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Man People Theatre Help You Said

I was at the Royal Shakespeare Company, where I thought, in my naivete, I'd stay for the rest of my career. I'd thought I'd work up through the ranks and go from spear carrier - or in my case, the eunuch, which was several rungs below the spear carrier - to King Lear.

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Work King Rest Thought Career Royal

Do I have any potential as an actor? I don't know. I'm still wondering. But acting has kind of taken over.

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Potential Acting Know Kind Actor

I want to record 'Goyescas' by Granados, which has been a great love of mine since I was a teenager.

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Love Great Want Mine Been Teenager

I always wanted to be an independent maverick, writing plays and putting them on myself.

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Myself Writing Independent Always

Originally I studied as a musician, a classical pianist. That was my career before I took up acting in my late 20s.

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Career Late Acting Up Took Pianist

One of my earliest memories is of bashing the keyboard with my hands, my chubby little baby hands, and I remember the sound hitting my face. It became my toy.

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Memories Baby Face Remember Hands

People say to me now, 'Oh, you've given up the piano.' How can you? Music is a virus.

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Music People Me You Now Say

Film is limitless, but some stage presentations on film can look too theatrical.

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Look Stage Limitless Film Some Too

I'm very happy in my 18th century worker's cottage in Kent and playing my music for the dog-walkers paused outside.

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Music Happy Outside Playing Century

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