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I was doing a photoshoot right after an awards show and I was talking about someone whose makeup I really didn’t like. I said: “She’s gorgeous, I don’t understand how a makeup artist could encourage that?” And the makeup artist on the photoshoot said: “I did her makeup.”
I once threw up on the shoes of one of my vocal heroes, the Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan. He sent me home in a taxi with a towel.
When I was losing my sight, I couldn’t see where I was going, and I went into an undertaker’s thinking it was a barber’s. I asked the undertaker whether he had many waiting.
Being an actor is inherently embarrassing. You have to embrace it.
The usual racist shit.
Coming under attack while reporting in Iraq.
As a decent bloke.
A tennis player.
Your average aid worker, wherever they may be. Any human being doing good by helping others, while putting themselves in harm’s way.
Surviving this world.
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