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.
BILL NIGHYI’m one of those weird people who doesn’t even own a computer.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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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’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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I never go on the net or the web, or whatever it’s called.
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You have all these plans to act, and maybe do it rather elegantly, and then they turn the rain machine on.
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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 don’t want to associate myself with any specific group of politicians.
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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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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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If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe.
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I don’t think there’s an improvised word in the movie. I hope not because I admire writing. Improvising is kind of gambling. It’s just that you’re standing up.
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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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I’m always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long!
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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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I hardly even leave my own house.
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