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 NIGHYEmma Watson is adorable in the extreme. She is such a lovely person.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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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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When you have a family, or even when you’re just seeing a girl, it’s difficult to be skint.
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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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You get older and you see yourself and say, ‘God, he’s old, who’s that?’
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Standing in front of a fake mountain with fake snow falling and seven girls dressed as Santarettes will stay in my memory.
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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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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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In the street, people talk to you about all kinds of things, but by far, the most number of people talk to me about Love, Actually.
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Anti-Semitism and Fascism have a long, mysterious, bewildering, poisonous and vile history and it’s not exclusive to the Germans.
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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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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 dislike the process of animation… I find it daunting, but only as much as I find everything daunting.
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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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I’m crazy about James Brown. I’m crazy about soul music. And then the blues. Rhythm and blues.
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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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