Quote by Geoffrey Rush
I did not want to put myself on the line, as an Australian playing Britain's greatest comic actor. The fans of Sellers are obsessive, possessive - and aggressive. I did not want to risk their anger - or my own reputation.
Summary
The speaker acknowledges their reluctance to take on the role of Britain's greatest comic actor, played by an Australian. They express their concern about offending the obsessive and possessive fans of the original actor, Peter Sellers, who might react aggressively if the portrayal falls short. By abstaining from this opportunity, the speaker also safeguards their own reputation, weighing the potential consequences.
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Anger
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