I would like to make it known, on this program, loud and clear, that I would absolutely embrace with all five of my arms being a Bond villain.
BEN KINGSLEYThe biggest surprise in a man’s life is old age.
More Ben Kingsley Quotes
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They’re a very strange lot actors, very strange people.
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Shock is shock. Your body goes into shock, regardless of it being real blood or fake blood. The mind sends powerful messages to all the various glands and secretions in the body. It’s impossible trying to act it; it just happens. It’s a very important question: no acting.
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Movie magic is movie magic and acting magic is acting magic.
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You need particular note or rhythm in the symphony to be that minor key, or that sharp key or major chord. In musical terms, I try to hit the right note. But not alter the score of the music, just emphasize the note correctly.
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If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death.
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I don’t want to be like the actor who rehearses everything in the bathroom, then comes to the set and carries on completely uninterrupted while the other actors tiptoe away.
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There’s so much crap talked about acting.
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I don’t honestly think people know what acting is.
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It’s Sir Ben. I’ve not been a Mister for two years.
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One of the greatest things drama can do, at it’s best, is to redefine the words we use every day such as love, home, family, loyalty and envy. Tragedy need not be a downer.
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I always try to find something I admire about every character I play.
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There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There’s never been a trough of my assurance.
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With narration, you have to be very accurate with your voice. It’s a good exercise to do.
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In England, it’s now Sir Ben. Mister has just disappeared. It’s not even on my passport anymore. They’ve taken Mister away from me.
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I think I’m more bonded, emotionally and in a craft sense, to films that tell extraordinary stories about extraordinary destinies.
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