My favorite Bond films are the really early ones, the first ones in fact, like ‘Dr. No’ and ‘From Russia with Love.’
BEN WHISHAWI think the sensation of being moved by a piece of art is something that is really good for a person’s soul.
More Ben Whishaw Quotes
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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 think being very thin has had a lot to do with how I’ve been cast.
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I’m not tortured and neurasthenic – I’m really not.
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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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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.
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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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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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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 always feel I am in the dark. You are never finished… it is not as if you can look back and think: ah… I know what I am talking about. You are only as good as your last job and are always struggling and striving and you never quite get to where you want to be.
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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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I was quite a shy child – not chronically, but I tended to blend into the background.
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Filmmakers tell stories to explore human nature, which is always a flawed thing.
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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 think I have a degree of confidence, but I also have terrible insecurity, like anybody does.
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