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“I find the world more absurd now than I did when I was a kid.”

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Peter Mullan, born on November 2, 1959, is a distinguished Scottish actor. He has made remarkable contributions to both film and television, known for his profound performances and unique character portrayals. more

“Every film I've ever worked on, and that includes 'Braveheart' and 'Trainspotting,' I've always witnessed a director having a breakdown. Every director will have a day, without exception, where they just can't do it anymore, they don't know what to say to their cameraman, their cast. It's the sign of real, physical exhaustion.”

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“The films that I really enjoy now are films that are made by, for wont of a better word, mavericks.”

Made Film Enjoy Maverick

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“In bringing the subject of religious oppression to a wider audience, I didn't just want to kick the Catholic Church but to poke a finger in the throat of theocracy and to let it be known that people shouldn't tolerate this anymore.”

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“Sometimes you have to confront your demons and sometimes even let them loose to genuinely find a place where you can gain some understanding.”

Sometimes Understanding Gains Demon

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“It's not so much that I want to direct but that I have to. When I write something it terrifies me that if I give it to someone else and it doesn't turn out as it could have done, I'd feel as if I'd orphaned my baby.”

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“Watching people just look out for themselves, I think, is extremely interesting. It goes right back to something like 'The Beggar's Opera' - the underbelly of society, how it operates, and how that reflects their so-called betters.”

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“What point is there to all the wealth and power that America may have if they can't look after its own?”

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“The Vatican has tried to condemn 'The Magdalene Sisters' as a pack of lies and that I've made it all up - I wish I was that good a dramatist - and in terms of public relations, that was the daftest thing they ever did.”

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