So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.
GARY OLDMANThe great thing about Google is that you type in neuro-surgery and somehow you end up with Peter Sellers or watching Frank Sinatra. Google is a great resource.
More Gary Oldman Quotes
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I think filmmaking should be a wonderfully free collaborative process, and it so very rarely is. I often see directors as jailers of my talent.
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I know I’m pretty, but I ain’t as pretty as a couple of titties.
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I like a cheese and pickle. Nice cheese and pickle on a real old-fashioned bread. Ploughman’s lunch.
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I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father, and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up sometimes.
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I’m not the best audience for that because I’m not a great science-fiction fan. I just never got off on space ships and space costumes, things like that.
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We’re given a code to live our lives by. We don’t always follow it, but it’s still there.
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I like these calm little moments before the storm, it reminds me of Beethoven.
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I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy. That is a miracle in itself.
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People imagine that actors are being offered everything and you are not. So things come in and sometimes there are things that I want and can’t get a meeting on, or go to a different actors.
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Reality TV to me is the museum of social decay.
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Shakespeare doesn’t really write subtext, you play the subtext.
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If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would’ve liked to have been John Lennon.
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Political correctness has become a straightjacket.
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Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you’re really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.
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I went and lived in Chicago for a year , and I studied at the police academy.
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