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I like being in kids’ movies, and I like being in family movies.

Bill Nighy

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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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  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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  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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  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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  Anyone who can do the splits and come back up on the backbeat, as James Brown and Prince can, has my eternal respect.

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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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  As you get older you feel you need to pay more attention to what is around you and relish it. I’m greedy for beauty.

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  To be serious, the things you really want to relive are things like bedtime with your daughter when she becomes incredibly entertaining ’cause she doesn’t want to go to sleep.

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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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  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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  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 don’t spend a lot of time with anybody.

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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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