We are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial, there is a simplicity that is refreshing.
BEN WHISHAWDustin Hoffman also never does the same thing twice which is totally stimulating because you’re always getting something new from him. You never really know what he’s going to do next, so you have to be on your toes.
More Ben Whishaw Quotes
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I’ve gone on workout regimes, but I seem to have a system that is very resistant to changing.
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I would have loved to have been a painter or a sculptor. I’m still fascinated by those things.
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The most amazing thing is when you find yourself watching someone in the café or something doing something weird. It’s amazing what people do, isn’t it, when you just look at them, when you take the time to look.
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I don’t have any ambition to make lots of money or win an Oscar or anything like that. It’s not about that for me.
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I don’t think anyone can walk through the world in a state of vulnerability all the time, can they?
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Even today, England is a very repressed, repressive country, and there’s pressure to be kind of a certain way, so people do things that ultimately make them sad.
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For me, it’s important to keep a level of anonymity.
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In film, I find it very useful always to do some preparation before you start rehearsals or start shooting, because there’s so much that’s against you on a film set.
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I’d like to have a go at directing.
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I love the characters I’ve had the opportunity to play.
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I do get stopped on the street, although rarely. And they always have something lovely to say.
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My intuition comes up with better stuff than my head, I think.
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What I notice about people who are gifted in filmmaking is that they’re great thinkers. They engage with big ideas and they engage with people.
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The thing about acting is that it’s fairly random. At the end of the day you take what drifts past you or what’s given to you.
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I am a typical Libran. I tend to see two sides of everything.
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