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Mark Gatiss (/ˈɡeɪtɪs/ ( listen) GAY-tiss; born 17 October 1966) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter and novelist. His work includes writing for and acting in the TV series Doctor Who and Sherlock. Together with Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton and Jeremy Dyson, he is a member of the comedy team The League of Gentlemen. He is also known for his role as Tycho Nestoris in the HBO series Game of Thrones.

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I am a gay man who loves James Bond films and snooker - all kinds of working-class pursuits.

Bond, Class, Gay, Loves, Man, Men

Europe is so much the home of Horror, with its myths of vampires, werewolves, witchcraft and the undead, yet it's like those myths were exported to Hollywood, leaving Europe the room to develop a new tradition as a way of processing its traumas, particularly the two world wars.

Home, Two Worlds, Undead, War, Werewolves, World

One man's fish is another man's poisson.

Another Man, Fish, Fishes, Men, Poisson

I had a girlfriend before I ever had a boyfriend, but it was just a phase.

Boyfriend, Girlfriend, Phase, Phases

I always compare reading anything on the Internet to listening at doors. If you don't want to hear anything bad about yourself, you should never do it.

Bad, Doors, Hear, Listening, Reading

At school I briefly wanted to be a palaeontologist, but I was no good at chemistry and physics.

Chemistry, Good, Physics, School

Some facts in life are immutable. One is, trust no-one who uses the word 'trope'.

Facts, Life, Trust, Trust No One, Use, Word

I used to go to the gym regularly and swim an awful lot, but that was when I was unemployed and knew leisure intimately.

Awful, Intimately, Leisure, Swim

It was all quite ghastly and I was very fond of it.

Fond, Ghastly, Quite

I prefer sneaking in the back door.

Back, Back Doors, Door, Doors, Prefer, Sneaking

My dad was quite a forbidding figure. I realise now that that was mainly because he worked so hard. He wasn't unkind, but he was a presence.

Dad, Figure, Figures, Presence, Realising

Even when I was a child, I always wanted to be older. I realised just in time that it's a mistake and to enjoy my youth while I had it.

Child, Children, Enjoy, Mistake, Time, Youth

All pleasure should be a little bent, don't you think?

Bent, Littles, Pleasure, Think, Thinking

I'm a great believer in the beauty and the power of surprise.

Beauty, Believer, Power, Surprise

We turned the lights off to save money, so you can't really see it. It's the same show. Hopefully, there are lots of laughs and lots of great personal stuff, but it is explicitly a darker season [4 of Sherlock Holmes].

Light, Laughing, Stuff, Sherlock, Darker, Money

The first film I can remember seeing on TV was 'The Brides of Dracula. ' I was instantly hooked.

Firsts, Tvs, Remember, Instantly, Seeing

When I was seven or eight, I was bought a fantastic book called 'The Movie Treasury of Horror Movies' by Alan G. Frank; it became my bible. It's packed full of the most amazing photos and is still fantastic to look at.

Amazing, Book, Eight, Full, Looks, Packed

I love the Shakespeare history plays, I love the struggle for the crown as a plot.

Crown, Love, Play, Plays, Plot, Struggle

You can always expect tragedy as well as adventure; that's just how it goes.

Adventure, Expect, Tragedy, Wells

The question I ask myself is: have I really just become a squeamish middle-aged man, or has something happened to the horror genre that shows a growing appetite for watching torture, or at least a desire to explore it on film? And if so, why would that be? I can't pretend I know. I just know I don't like it.

Ask, Become, Desire, Horror, Horror Genre, Men

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