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“When you do something well, this is the best job in the world.”

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David Thewlis is a renowned British actor, born on March 20, 1963, in London. He is best known for his exceptional performances in films and theater, particularly for his portrayal of Albus Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' film series. more

“It's very different doing a food show in America and doing one in Britain. I did a 20-part series for the BBC series called 'Eating With the Enemy.' The budget for all 20 episodes was probably the budget for a single episode of 'Top Chef.' It's the difference between making a home movie in your backyard and going to Hollywood.”

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“My life's ambition is to play a James Bond villain. I have the cat and the eye-patch, so I'm just waiting for the call. For some reason, though, the phone hasn't rung.”

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“The moment I'm perceived to be even a tiny bit successful, my career will go down the pan.”

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“There's no reason why you can't deliver a grammar-school curriculum to an all-ability intake.”

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“You know when you tell a self-deprecating story at a dinner party, everyone's laughing along with you? But then when someone else repeats that same story at another dinner party you feel they're all laughing at you?”

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