If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
The actor shouldn't edit themselves or be anxious. And the actors that I admire are always the ones who are inventive and… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
In the studio system, things are expected of a film. By the first, second, third act, there's a generic language that comes… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Kenya doesn't have much of an infrastructure for hosting a film of this scale. Our producer decided that for the film to… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I never studied anything about film technique in school. Eventually, I realized that cinema and theater are not so different: from the… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
And although I've been very fortunate in the film work that's come my way, I need to get back to the stage.… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
When you get into the edit you'll understand what making a film is. You'll see all the things you missed and all… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Going to the movies was a big event in my youth. My father would be the initiator - he'd have me put… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
It [the scene] can be something given to you and you go, "Ah this is a good idea, I can work with… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Performance is made in the editing room, and I've come to see the truth in that - the idea that they say… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I think I feel more like you're an actor for hire and you take the jobs you want to take, obviously, and some pay… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
Having gone through editing process, I can see that in actor's faces there's point where they're not managing their performance and that's, I think,… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they're tender. They have to be persistent. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned with it and moved closer to something like… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
Going to the movies was a big event in my youth. My father would be the initiator - he'd have me put on a… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
There is a tension in relationships between wanting to return to the womb, but also wanting to be free. Because sometimes the woman's attentions… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
I'm interested in the spirits of people. In the theatre, there's the acting part of acting - and I'm not saying that can't be… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
Most films are rooted in a book or a comic strip, but I don't go out there saying I want to do adaptations. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
I don't plan a career. That doesn't work for me. I just have to go with my gut. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share
![“It [the scene] can be something given to you and you go, "Ah this is a good idea, I can work with this." Sometimes it cuts right across your instinct and that's when I might resist. Even if the director might be insistent, I think it's very important to say, "Look, I'm not feeling this. I'll try…” quote by Ralph Fiennes](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/a8f/ralph-fiennes-7066_cutting_it-the-scene-can-be-something-given-to-y_551000.jpg)
