I admire David Hare as much as I admire certainly any writer ever. What I like about his writing is it is very conscientiously.
BILL NIGHYWhen you have a family, or even when you’re just seeing a girl, it’s difficult to be skint.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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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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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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Try to be in the day. Try to not have today stolen from you by anxiety about yesterday or tomorrow.”
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There are only three men in the world who are licensed to wear shorts: Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp and Tom Cruise.
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Actors always talk about taking their work home and I always think: ‘What are you on? You just turn it off. You are at work and then you go home.’
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Emma Watson is adorable in the extreme. She is such a lovely person.
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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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I don’t want to associate myself with any specific group of politicians.
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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’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 don’t even own a car.
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I find it hard to relax around any man who’s got the second button on his shirt undone.
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I’m always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long!
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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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Hunger is almost like something the West does. It’s almost like the direct result of the way the West performs.
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