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.
BILL NIGHYI like being in kids’ movies, and I like being in family movies.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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I love imaginative representations of a possible near-future, where you look at the technology and you think, “Well, yeah, that could really nearly be true.” I like those kinds of backgrounds.
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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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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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Somebody asked me recently, ‘Have you done a lot of plays?’ I thought hang on. .
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I don’t dislike the process of animation… I find it daunting, but only as much as I find everything daunting.
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I never go on the net or the web, or whatever it’s called.
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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.
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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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I’m crazy about James Brown. I’m crazy about soul music. And then the blues. Rhythm and blues.
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You can ruin your life wanting to be an actor.
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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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If I’m onstage I like to do contemporary work, largely because of the trousers, because of the clothes. I like a decent, what we used to call a lounge suit. Then I can start to motor.
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I’m one of those weird people who doesn’t even own a computer.
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If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe.
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