I think if I were to go back on stage I might be in great danger of acting. — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think that most actors, and they're a very strange lot actors, very strange people, but I think that they attempt to… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think that various styles and methods and approaches are an invention of people who don't understand the process of acting and… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think I'm more bonded, emotionally and in a craft sense, to films that tell extraordinary stories about extraordinary destinies. — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think that all of us either lose touch with the child inside us or try and hold onto it because it… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think the cinema you like has more to do with silence, and the theater you like has more to do with… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think Romeo and Juliet is uplifting. That's how much a son wishes to avenge his father. That is how much two… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that had I not changed my name, I don't think I would have had quite the same career curve that… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think that Shakespeare had his male side and his female side extremely well developed. And this was a great quality of… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I don't do anything that would ever come across as advice or suggestion, but it's just part of a debate. Like, "I… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
In order to inhabit a villain, you mustn't care what the audience think of you. That's not why you are there. You… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think the actor has a tribal role as the archetypal story teller. I think there was a time when the storyteller,… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
What is chess, do you think? Those who play for fun or not at all dismiss it as a game. The ones… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
My wife and I have now founded Lavender Pictures. If one has one's own company, there are very few surprises, but there's… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
If one is going to offer children stories that underneath the story must be something that will inform, stimulate and guide, I… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
We are adjusters. We empathize, we change rhythm and above all we listen to our fellow actors-if they're good actors. — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
When Attenborough asked me to do Gandhi it was almost like stepping off one boat and stepping on to another, even though both boats… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
There is always something about the villains that I'm able to play, quote unquote, that isn't villainous. — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
Family is family over the internet, over Skype, over the telephone. Love is love. You don't have to actually go through some ritual to… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
Fifteen years before I became a screen actor, I was in the theatre. A lot of my work was comedy, which I loved doing.… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell its story.… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
I just loved playing a man who was unafraid of making an idiot of himself in the process of falling in love. I found… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
When you drop your guard in films, the acting process compensates. You get lazy and you start acting. — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I neither recognise… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
If one is going to offer children stories that underneath the story must be something that will inform, stimulate and guide, I love to… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity. — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
The leaping Jaguar on the bonnet, to me, makes it look more like a hunter than something that is getting away. It's a hunter.… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share
