I find it hard to relax around any man who’s got the second button on his shirt undone.
BILL NIGHYActors 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.’
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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When a movie is called ‘searingly honest,’ it’s almost invariably grim and demonstrates how bad things can get.
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They’re at their most enchanting ’cause they just want to put it off, so they do a cabaret for you. You sit there thinking, “Please don’t let this end.”
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If I’m going to appear in front of people I like to look my best.
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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’m not a financial expert. The Robin Hood tax seems to me a very simple and beautiful idea. I don’t see the problem.
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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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I like being in kids’ movies, and I like being in family movies.
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More people saw me in ‘Love Actually’ than had seen me in everything else I had ever done up to that point.
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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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I’m one of those weird people who doesn’t even own a computer.
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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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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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It’s more than usually possible that I won’t do a play again. But Skylight is one of the great plays in the English language.
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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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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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