With our job, you often meet people through work. I've had two long-term relationships, from 14 to 18 and 19 to 21. One I met at school and the other I met on a job so who knows where I'll meet the next person.
Douglas BoothWhen I do go to L.A., it is usually for a reason - to meet with a director or something - but I'm always so happy to go back to London.
Douglas BoothAs a kid, I used to run around our garden waving a stick and pretending to be a million different people. That's why I became an actor, really.
Douglas BoothFor the moment, whenever I read, it is normally scripts. You start a book and then you think, 'I should be reading these five scripts.
Douglas BoothI'm quite severely dyslexic so I struggle with acting in certain ways. I always have to put in triple the amount of effort, which would always frustrate me a lot. I suppose that some people can just look at a script once and know it. That's not me. I really have to spend a bit of time with the lines. But it's my job and I've got better and better at it. If you're learning a lot, things start going quicker. Doing the lines with repetition and you just get it in your head somehow.
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