The way the elderly are treated, and in some cases warehoused and medicated, rather than nurtured and listened to, is distressing.
BILL NIGHYThe way the elderly are treated, and in some cases warehoused and medicated, rather than nurtured and listened to, is distressing.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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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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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.
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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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You can ruin your life wanting to be an actor.
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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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If you ask any actor “What single thing would make you really, really happy?” Among the top five things they’d say is not having to audition anymore.
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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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My dad had a personal style which was very attractive. It was quite reserved and quite elegant, and it was infectious.
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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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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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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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I used to joke that one of the reasons there was a lack of classical work on my CV was because I couldn’t operate in those kinds of trousers. Which is a joke, but it’s actually also true – if I want to appear in public I want to look my best.
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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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With stage, you feel completely like you’re just in a bubble. I love not being able to see anything. I love coming out and I can’t see anything because the lights are so bright and it’s pitch black. That’s ideal for me, that’s when I have the best time.
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I am a fan of rehearsal. I like doing it [scene] over and over and over and over until it looks like you never did it before.
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