Acting itself is quite scary. Some people say that actors are show-offs, very egotistical and all that kind of stuff, but it… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
My dad is a Jack Nicholson lookalike and a frustrated performer, my mother's into reading and poetry. I suppose the thing I… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
I think the best acting is when you allow yourself to be kind of vulnerable in the moment. — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
What's enjoyable for me, as an actor, is to do as many different things as possible. — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Normal people - i.e., people who aren't actors - are the most bizarre people you can ever come across. I'll talk to… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
I think I'm becoming more relaxed in front of a camera. I suppose I'll always feel slightly more at home on stage.… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
When I was at drama school, I wanted to change the world, and thought I had some great wisdom to impart to… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
In the case of two actors connecting with each other and trusting each other, our bodies have memories without us having to… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
As an actor I think youre always going to ride a fine line between doing something because you believe its the right… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
There are musicals I've enjoyed watching, but there aren't many parts in them that appeal to me. I'm a pretty good singer,… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
I don't want to do something that I've done before; I can't see the point of it. — Michael Sheen Copy Share
A lot of the times when I've auditioned for parts in America, the answer is, 'Sorry, we need a bigger name.' — Michael Sheen Copy Share
I'm always aware that there are, broadly speaking, two different ways to act: there is acting, and then there's being, and I'm always more… — Michael Sheen Copy Share
I always say if I'm not good at something it's just because I've not had time to focus on it... it's just uncrafted, like… — Michael Sheen Copy Share
The first thing, when I read the script, is that I need to care about what happens and feel compelled by the story and… — Michael Sheen Copy Share
I think the story of 'Alice in Wonderland' in a way is a reminder that life is frightening, it can shift on you at… — Michael Sheen Copy Share
For me, what makes life enjoyable is having a shared culture and shared references. — Michael Sheen Copy Share
I perceive and relate to the world through where I grew up; that's part of me. It's what I judge everything else against. — Michael Sheen Copy Share
You don't want to get into doing the same thing, over and over again. I know I don't. — Michael Sheen Copy Share
Getting older is a struggle. I always feel that just under the surface of acceptance and enjoyment of the ageing process is a terrible… — Michael Sheen Copy Share