I think I have a degree of confidence, but I also have terrible insecurity, like anybody does.
BEN WHISHAWI reckon domesticated cats have a pretty good life.
More Ben Whishaw Quotes
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I can be shy, but I’m not really. I try to be better at overcoming these things people have said.
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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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My favorite Bond films are the really early ones, the first ones in fact, like ‘Dr. No’ and ‘From Russia with Love.’
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I’m not tortured and neurasthenic – I’m really not.
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I think that sometimes in theater, I don’t prepare much beyond going to the rehearsals.
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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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The thing I love about acting is that you can bring something very personal into the open and at the same time remain hidden because you’re always playing a character in a story that someone else has imagined. You’re always protected.
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I love the characters I’ve had the opportunity to play.
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I was quite a shy child – not chronically, but I tended to blend into the background.
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When you have a character to work with, you carry them around in a strange way – they make you look at the world in a different way.
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Dustin 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.
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I love films. I love music. I love poetry and stories. All of that I feel… I sort of get very excited and fed by.
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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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I find it really hard to say anything coherent or interesting about the work I do.
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I used to collect knick-knacks, like wizards, trolls and little buddhas, and arrange them like precious things on a shelf.
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