Hunger is almost like something the West does. It’s almost like the direct result of the way the West performs.
BILL NIGHYI guess part of the hit-man appeal is the solitude. Everybody is lured to the idea of the solitary life.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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I wanted to be a journalist, I thought it was glamorous and that I’d meet beautiful women in the rain.
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Whatever you do, don’t smoke’. I have had to recover from that and been lucky that I have been able to stop.
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I have never owned a computer. I am one of those weirdos. I’ve never needed a computer. I’m lucky that I have a job where I’m not required to use one.
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Opening a play is just tough. The idea that actors are weirdly protected from it is a myth.
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They’re at their most enchanting ’cause they just want to put it off, so they do a cabaret for you. You sit there thinking, “Please don’t let this end.”
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If I’m onstage I like to do contemporary work, largely because of the trousers, because of the clothes. I like a decent, what we used to call a lounge suit. Then I can start to motor.
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I did pick up a guitar once, but the strings hurt my fingers so I put it down again.
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My dad had a personal style which was very attractive. It was quite reserved and quite elegant, and it was infectious.
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Try to be in the day. Try to not have today stolen from you by anxiety about yesterday or tomorrow.”
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If you ask any actor “What single thing would make you really, really happy?” Among the top five things they’d say is not having to audition anymore.
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I’m probably the only person who actually remembers pirate radio.
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I’m crazy about James Brown. I’m crazy about soul music. And then the blues. Rhythm and blues.
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I got briefly mistaken for someone who might be good in bed, which was very, very good.
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I’m not a financial expert. The Robin Hood tax seems to me a very simple and beautiful idea. I don’t see the problem.
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In life, if you have an enthusiasm for what they call ‘good manners,’ sometimes people don’t quite believe you. I’ve had that once or twice before, where they assume you can’t be for real.
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