As you get older you feel you need to pay more attention to what is around you and relish it. I’m greedy for beauty.
BILL NIGHYI admire David Hare as much as I admire certainly any writer ever. What I like about his writing is it is very conscientiously.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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The way the elderly are treated, and in some cases warehoused and medicated, rather than nurtured and listened to, is distressing.
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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 guess part of the hit-man appeal is the solitude. Everybody is lured to the idea of the solitary life.
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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 always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long!
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I’m a jacket man. And if I’m without one, I am kind of seriously disabled. I don’t know how to operate in shirt sleeves.
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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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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’m not good at watching myself which I think is perfectly natural. I don’t give myself a hard time about it. I am the worst critic.
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I’m just aware of what I’m thinking and feeling but I do obviously have to get that to the back of the auditorium.
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You can ruin your life wanting to be an actor.
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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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I have nothing against romanticism. I’m all for it. I’m helpless in the face of romance.
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So there are things like projection and filling the room, and not dropping the ends of lines – technical things which are important, but I don’t think they change the way I feel in a scene.
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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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