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My capacity as a monk was to passionately believe utter nonsense, and when you're an actor you have to do the same thing. Also, Christianity used to have a lot to do with self-loathing and an acceptance of criticism and things like that which is terribly important for actors.
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"My capacity as a monk was to passionately believe utter nonsense, and when you're an actor you have to do the same thing. Also, Christianity used to have a lot to do with self-loathing and an acceptance of criticism and things like that which is terribly important for actors."
— Tom Baker

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My capacity as a monk was to passionately believe utter nonsense, and when you're an actor you have to do the same thing. Also, Christianity used to have a lot to do with self-loathing and an acceptance of criticism and things like that which is terribly important for actors. — Tom Baker

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Tom Baker was a Actor from United Kingdom (1934–1995).

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Who said "My capacity as a monk was to passionately believe utter nonsense, and when you'…"?
This quote is attributed to Tom Baker, a Actor from United Kingdom.
When did Tom Baker live?
Tom Baker lived from 1934 – 1995.