The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.
BILL NIGHYWhatever you do, don’t smoke’. I have had to recover from that and been lucky that I have been able to stop.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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I have a perfectly average skewed perception of myself. We often don’t know what we’re like.
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I don’t even own a car.
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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 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 crazy about James Brown. I’m crazy about soul music. And then the blues. Rhythm and blues.
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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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If I’m going to appear in front of people I like to look my best.
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I generally do things I’m proud to be in and generally I’m in things people like.
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All actors who have been around for a long time, which I have, and have been skint for long periods, which I have, find it difficult to turn down jobs. If I turn anything down my stomach turns over. I feel sick. It feels like gambling.
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I think in the old days, everybody used to act really quickly because Hollywood was built by theatre people.
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The job is the same – to attempt to make it sound like you’ve never said it before and as if it’s just occurred to you. And that’s the same whether you’re on camera or whether you’re on stage in a room full of people.
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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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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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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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One of the things that is assumed about actors is that they are extrovert, which is almost never the case, in my experience.
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