“Actors don't really sit around discussing the parts they've played - just in case someone says, 'That was crap!'”

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He is saying actors are often too self-conscious to talk about their own performances because they do not want to hear harsh criticism. The line is self-deprecating and suggests that even experienced performers can be wary of judgment from others.

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About Roger Moore

English actor

Sir Roger Moore was an English actor, best known for playing James Bond in the Eon Productions film series. He took on the role as the third actor to portray Ian Fleming's secret agent and appeared in seven Bond films. His Bond films were Live and Let Die, The Man with the Golden Gun, The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker, For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy, and A View to a Kill. His seven appearances in the Eon-produced series are the most of any actor in those films.

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