I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can’t really move from it: it’s on buses, in stores, it’s everywhere. One of my kids has read the books; the other two are too small but they like the movies.
GARY OLDMANAs a drama student I got into Thirties and Forties suits.
More Gary Oldman Quotes
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Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don’t want to travel; I don’t want to be in a hotel room away from my family.
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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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Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men.
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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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Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have 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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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can’t beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.
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I got obsessed with classical music, I got obsessed with Chopin, with playing the piano.
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Political correctness has become a straightjacket.
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I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles’ faces on it. It would be a collector’s item now. It would fetch a hefty sum, I imagine.
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You choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color.
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I don’t think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.
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How do you remember all those lines? By forgetting everything else.
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There are roles that you chase sometimes.
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Reality TV to me is the museum of social decay.
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