I’m always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long!
BILL NIGHYYou can ruin your life wanting to be an actor.
More Bill Nighy Quotes
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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’m crazy about James Brown. I’m crazy about soul music. And then the blues. Rhythm and blues.
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I admire David Hare as much as I admire certainly any writer ever. What I like about his writing is it is very conscientiously.
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Prince, who is a genius of the highest order, can come back up while singing and playing the guitar.
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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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If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe.
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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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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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I used to joke that one of the reasons there was a lack of classical work on my CV was because I couldn’t operate in those kinds of trousers. Which is a joke, but it’s actually also true – if I want to appear in public I want to look my best.
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I don’t want to associate myself with any specific group of politicians.
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If I’m going to appear in front of people I like to look my best.
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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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I’m one of those weird people who doesn’t even own a computer.
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I do think 3D has seriously improved, since I was a boy. It’s fabulous.
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I have no memory, any at all, of actually performing the play, no recall in terms of the lines. I can’t tell you any line from any play I’ve ever done.
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