“With most movies I've done before, I've done a lot of preparation. I've known about them long before [shooting], and I've prepped and changed my body and done research, and all the things you could imagine.” LongDoneBodyKnownImagineChangedResearchPreparationShooting Author:Noomi Rapace
“I think it's always the emotional situations that are more tricky to nail and get into because I don't want to pretend.” ThinkingWantSituationEmotionalNailsTricky Author:Noomi Rapace
“McLeod's Daughters was my first regular job out of drama school, and my first full-time role. That was great because I learned a lot, in terms of working in front of the camera. I learned a lot of technical aspects that you take for granted once you know them, but you have to learn them somewhere, along the way. It was a bit of a training ground for me, working in front of the camera and also dealing with media.” KnowsWayFirstsSchoolJobsBitsTermRolesMediaFrontsDramaTrainingDaughterAspectCamerasGranted Author:Dustin Clare
“I think I made some mistakes, in different areas, but it's great to be working in a show again now, many years down the track. I have worked in many other different shows in Australia and I've been able to learn from my mistakes. I'm lucky that I made those mistakes early on in Australia, and I definitely won't make them again in the States, but you've got to learn that stuff.” ThinkingYearsMadeDifferentStatesShowsAbleStuffMistakeLuckyAreasTrackAustraliaMy MistakesLearn From My Mistakes Author:Dustin Clare
“I think there's always pieces of yourself that bleed into your character. That's inevitable. In some ways, we have similarities, but in other ways, we're completely different. It's hard to say because I'm an actor living in a world where we're all pretty privileged, and this guy is fighting for his life. They're very different circumstances. Within those circumstances, there are probably ways that we react to certain situations that are similar.” ThinkingWorldWayDifferentHardCharacterGuyCertainFightingActorsSituationPiecesCircumstancesInevitablePrivilegedThis GuySimilarity Author:Dustin Clare
“We have researchers involved with the show [Spartacus] and they pointed me in a pretty great direction, in terms of what to read, and what to look at or look for, and they also provided me with some material.” LooksShowsTermMaterialsInvolvedResearchersSpartacus Author:Dustin Clare
“I hadn't been there [Comic-Con] before. It's pretty eye-opening, when you haven't been there, just with the sheer amount of fans that are there for different shows and films. It's like a big fan symposium, in a way, as well a way for film studios and television studios to really promote their product to their loyal audience base. It was an experience.” WayWellsDifferentShowsBigsEyeFilmAudienceFansHavensTelevisionProductsAmountStudiosOpeningComicLoyalSheerEye OpeningComic ConSymposiumPretty Eyes Author:Dustin Clare
“Weirdly enough, I don't like to pretend. I try to use things in me, and translate them into the situation and the characters, so it always needs to run through my own veins.” NeedsTryingEnoughCharacterUseRunningMy OwnSituationTranslateVeins Author:Noomi Rapace
“The weird thing is that, with actors, filmmakers and directors, it doesn't really matter if it's Robert Downey Jr., who's one of the biggest stars in the world, when you start to work, he's a hardworking actor. At the end of the day, it doesn't matter who's a big star and who's an unknown actor from wherever. It's all about the work you do.” IfsWorldEndsMatterBigsActorsStarsDirectorsFilmmakerThe End Of The DayWeird ThingsHardworkingRobert Downey Author:Noomi Rapace
“Sometimes you just want to go out and tell everybody everything because you're just so full of happiness. It's almost like you're high on it and you just want to tell everybody about your experience, but you're not allowed to say anything.” WantSometimesLike YouSay Anything Author:Noomi Rapace
