If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe.
BILL NIGHYI learned far too late in life that a long list of letters after someone’s name is no guarantee of compassion, kindness, humour, all the far more relevant stuff.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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I have never owned a computer. I am one of those weirdos. I’ve never needed a computer. I’m lucky that I have a job where I’m not required to use one.
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The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.
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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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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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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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I’ve always slightly worried the kids who play football around my house. They know I’m an actor, but felt sorry for me because they’d never seen anything I’ve done.
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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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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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When you are in something that you’re proud of and it’s funny and it’s a good night out and all of those things, there’s nothing quite like it. The rewards are proportionate to the amount of alarm and distress it causes you.
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I’m not famous for my back story investigations; I’m lucky that I work with good writers and it’s usually in the script.
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Emma Watson is adorable in the extreme. She is such a lovely person.
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You tell yourself that you’re not auditioning but of course you work like crazy, and you prepare like mad. And you think, “Well, I won’t get that job. But maybe they’ll have another job sometime, and they’ll remember that I was good.”
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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 got briefly mistaken for someone who might be good in bed, which was very, very good.
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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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