When you are in something that you’re proud of and it’s funny and it’s a good night out and all of those things, there’s nothing quite like it. The rewards are proportionate to the amount of alarm and distress it causes you.
BILL NIGHYSomebody asked me recently, ‘Have you done a lot of plays?’ I thought hang on. .
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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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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I know really, really famous people who are terrified every time they walk on to a stage.
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I really have no interest in delivering the iambic pentameter, I just want to kill myself. I don’t mind other people doing it. I say that, but really I don’t want to watch other people doing it. I get embarrassed.
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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 don’t dislike the process of animation… I find it daunting, but only as much as I find everything daunting.
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I’m probably the only person who actually remembers pirate radio.
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If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe.
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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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I hardly even leave my own house.
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One of the great regrets of my life is that I smoked. If I could say anything to anybody starting out in life it would be, ‘
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Prince, who is a genius of the highest order, can come back up while singing and playing the guitar.
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I used to do nothing but plays. I’ve been very fortunate that on several occasions I’ve had jobs where I didn’t want to be anywhere else in the world whatever you had to offer – however much money you’ve got
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I have nothing against romanticism. I’m all for it. I’m helpless in the face of romance.
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A way of describing performances that I admire is that there is an absence of careerism. It’s a clumsy way of describing it but it sort of does it for me.
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I love playing half squid/half crab guy because you can get away with a level of acting that if you tried it anywhere else they’d arrest you for crimes against acting.
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