I think the whole tension about romanticism is the way it builds and builds, and the moment it's consummated, the tension's over.

This is the first generation to grow up on Thatcher - it's a different ethos. It's money minded, and it's the cult of yourself. Now that's fine, except when it falls down, and you can't achieve your goals - through high unemployment, through the fact that you probably need inherited money to get anywhere.

So many actors are not open in front of the camera - they have a persona.

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