Alan Cumming Quotes, Mean Quotes

Be who you like as long as you mean it.

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I usually can find a way to do a character to make it real and work. But sometimes it's a struggle sustaining that, because there's such a level of personal involvement and personal, physical, and emotional distraughtness.

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You do get really exhausted doing films. You work such long hours, and after a while, things can get out of perspective, just like if anyone's tired, things get on top of them.

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It's about how you exist as a person in the world, and the idea that your work is more important than you as a person is a horrible, horrible message. I always think about a little gay boy in Wisconsin or a little lesbian in Arkansas seeing someone like me, and if I cannot be open in my life, how on earth can they?

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Kids are more genuine. When they come up and want to talk to you, they don't have an agenda. It's more endearing and less piercing to your aura.

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My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a balanced life.

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It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves.

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You should *have* an experience; it shouldn't just *be* an experience.

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I'm quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease.

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Most people will never know anything beyond what they see with their own two eyes.

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Pantomime is a big thing in the cultural calendar of my country, you know. So subtlety's not my forte.

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So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.

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I don't feel I'm a compulsive person. I multitask. I'm really well-organised, and I have lots of people to help me.

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Macbeth was the first play I ever read.

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I'm not a fan of Twitter.

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I'm Scottish first, and it's odd to hear that I'm a Scottish-American.

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I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal.

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I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to people that they should live a lie and not be liberated, to live in fear of being found out.

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Finally, the scariest thing about abuse of any shape or form, is, in my opinion, not the abuse itself, but that if it continues it can begin to feel commonplace and eventually acceptable.

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My feeling about work is it's much more about the experience of doing it than the end product. Sometimes things that are really great and make lots of money are miserable to make, and vice versa.

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