I don’t feel I’m a compulsive person. I multitask. I’m really well-organised, and I have lots of people to help me.
ALAN CUMMINGI’m quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease.
More Alan Cumming Quotes
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I think American actors are much more intimidated by Shakespeare.
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It’s exciting to be with really, really good people. Some people make you feel like you’ve got to up your game.
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Nowadays people don’t know how to handle it if all the ends aren’t tied up and they’re not told what to think in films. And if they’re challenged, they think it’s something wrong with the film.
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It’s actually quite a good ethos for life: go into the unknown with truth, commitment, and openness and mostly you’ll be okay.
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I usually can find a way to do a character to make it real and work. But sometimes it’s a struggle sustaining that, because there’s such a level of personal involvement and personal, physical, and emotional distraughtness.
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Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?
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With Urban Secrets, I just really liked the idea of wandering around chatting to people.
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I like working on things that are very different and that involve different disguises.
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Once in a while it’s good to challenge yourself in a way that’s really daunting.
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Performing a one-man Macbeth feels like the greatest challenge.
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You can feel it coming and you can see where it is going to take you but you are powerless, utterly powerless to stop it. I know now.
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It just seems to me that it’s hypocritical for us as a culture to say, “Bullying is a terrible thing,” when really, they are just reflecting what the society is doing.
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I think people deny themselves by putting themselves into categories.
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If the president of the country is not actually saying something, allowing equality to happen, how could you expect to counsel kids not to bully other kids?
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You should *have* an experience; it shouldn’t just *be* an experience.
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