Famous quotes by Famous people

” As an actor you get categorized by other people, but it’s not like I arrange myself into comedy mode or serious mode. If it’s good writing you just have to play it true – if it’s funny, it’s funny. But obviously you don’t want it to be amusing if you’re playing Hedda Gabler! “

” I took my children to see ‘Son of Rambow,’ about two boys who make a home movie with a video camera. When you have children, culturally you become involved in their life. “

” I think I always wanted to be an actor – sounds a bit boring, doesn’t it? And I pretended once that I wanted to be a vet because one of the teachers asked me and saying you want to be an actor sounds a little bit silly. And I do still feel a bit silly saying it. You feel a bit fraudulent. “

” Wyndham’s is a beautiful old theatre. The sensation on the stage isn’t as different as you might think from the Royal Court. “

” Awards are always a pleasant surprise. They are the candy-floss parts of our job – a lovely added extra to attract people’s attention. The bottom line is that you want to sell tickets. “