I like actors - such as Margaret Rutherford and Peter Lorre - who aren't afraid to over-act like real people. When I take a job, I can always come up with ten different ways of doing the part. But I'll… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
I always think instinct is more interesting than anything you can think up. I mistrust and am rather bored with actors who are of the Stanislavski school who think about detail. — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
I like actors - such as Margaret Rutherford and Peter Lorre - who aren't afraid to over-act like real people. When I take a… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
When it's a minor or supporting role, you learn to make the most of what you're given. I can make two lines seem like… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
I always think instinct is more interesting than anything you can think up. I mistrust and am rather bored with actors who are of… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
'Trading Places' did more for my career than anything I'd ever done. It was a zonking great hit, and it was also just a… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
The English may love gardening and fishing, but they have never struck me as being close to nature. Their way of expression is 'the… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
I'm often given parts that aren't as big as they are colorful, but people remember them. When it's a minor or supporting role, you… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
The conventionality of the English is something I find unattractive - the whole lack of joy in the physical. — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
I like films better than the theater because you have to spend so much energy projecting your voice from the stage in the sheer… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
I think you can be terribly overexposed. I've been always very careful in my career to do theatre; it takes you out of the… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
