I don’t dislike the process of animation… I find it daunting, but only as much as I find everything daunting.
BILL NIGHYIf you ask any actor “What single thing would make you really, really happy?” Among the top five things they’d say is not having to audition anymore.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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I know really, really famous people who are terrified every time they walk on to a stage.
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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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When a movie is called ‘searingly honest,’ it’s almost invariably grim and demonstrates how bad things can get.
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I’m probably the only person who actually remembers pirate radio.
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I never go on the net or the web, or whatever it’s called.
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I did pick up a guitar once, but the strings hurt my fingers so I put it down again.
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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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You get older and you see yourself and say, ‘God, he’s old, who’s that?’
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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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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.
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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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I don’t do plays without jokes anymore. I’ve retired from those plays. I think it’s bad manners to invite people to sit in the dark for two and a half hours and not tell them the joke.
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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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I don’t spend a lot of time with anybody.
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I used to do nothing but plays. I’ve been very fortunate that on several occasions I’ve had jobs where I didn’t want to be anywhere else in the world whatever you had to offer – however much money you’ve got
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