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My dad brought me up to be a good person.
My unhealthiest habit is that I like eating white bread and butter. I don't know why, I just ate it as a kid. It's weird but I love it. My healthiest? I make a really good quinoa, chickpea and tahini lemon dressing salad, or I make a really bomb green smoothie.
School's not for everyone, but I'm not telling people to leave school.
With beauty, I just try to get as much sleep as possible. I might have a nice hot bath and moisturise with coconut oil.
At the end of the day, we are all humans.
For film and theater, you know how the story starts; you know how the story ends. With TV, you don't. It's literally like living real life in character.
I don't see myself as an actor. I see myself as a storyteller.
If there's an opportunity to tell a story through acting or directing or cinematography or a book, I will embrace that opportunity.
It's always nice when someone you don't know comes up to you and says a couple nice things about your work. It's always a pleasure.
It's inspiring being surrounded by people who do more than you. It makes you want to do better. You're in the position to learn from the best.
Something happens when two people from the same country, sharing the same heritage, meet and connect.
Something happens when two people look at each other, and they have a cellular connection. It's like when their hearts connect as well as their souls.
The way the educational system in Russia works is studying a foreign language is part of the program, so by the time you get to the age of 10, you pick up another language. I speak a bit of Russian, a bit of English, a bit of Spanish a bit of French.
We are driven by the same fears and the same loves and the same ambitions and the same desires, whatever language we speak.
When I came to L.A., I absolutely fell in love with the energy of the place. It's such a creative hub, so as a storyteller, there's nothing better than when you're surrounded by people who think like you and have the same goals as you.
When you watch people when they're relaxed, that's when you learn the most about them. That's when you really learn about who they really are.
You create this human being, and then you are that human being for the next six months. It's amazing. I think that's the blessing and the curse of being an actor. You get to be pretty much anything you want to be.
A good writer can set a thriller anywhere and make it convincing: the trick is to evoke the setting in such a way that it highlights the crime or unsettles the reader.
At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
Chopper Read attended a writing school I gave for inmates at Risdon Prison in Hobart many years ago. Even if I hadn't known about his hacked-off ears and his criminal history, I'd have found him powerful and compelling.
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