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> [You might be the best Hamlet of your generation in the bathroom, but unfortunately, you have to come out and do it on stage, and it's best to do it to people who would fill the house.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/you-might-be-the-best-hamlet-of-your-generation-in-the-bathroom-but/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

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## More by Roger Rees

> [No lens is quick enough to track the movement of the human body. The molecules are always moving.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/no-lens-is-quick-enough-to-track-the-movement-of-the-human-body-the/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> ['Nicholas Nickleby' was the best example, where 43 people could make an audience of 1,500 look at a fingernail at any given moment. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/nicholas-nickleby-was-the-best-example-where-43-people-could-make-an/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [My first acquaintance with 'Peter Pan' was back when I lived in South London. I was at art school, and I needed to earn…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/my-first-acquaintance-with-peter-pan-was-back-when-i-lived-in-south/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [I've often thought I'm a short music hall comedian stuck in a leading man's body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/i-ve-often-thought-i-m-a-short-music-hall-comedian-stuck-in-a-leading/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [The loser, the fool, is embraced in England because there is a recognition of silliness there that allows a person to keep his ambitions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/the-loser-the-fool-is-embraced-in-england-because-there-is-a/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [Sometimes the most excruciating experiences in rehearsals and performances yield the most beautiful work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/sometimes-the-most-excruciating-experiences-in-rehearsals-and/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [Rattigan's world demanded unwavering trust in principles, loyalty, and virtue. At the time of this play - Rattigan was writing this play in 1947…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/rattigan-s-world-demanded-unwavering-trust-in-principles-loyalty-and/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [Everything happens every night for this audience, and it's a very special occasion to come to the theatre.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/everything-happens-every-night-for-this-audience-and-it-s-a-very/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [Some of the finest Shakespeare has been done recently by college theater programs. I'll tell you what these young kids have: They have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/some-of-the-finest-shakespeare-has-been-done-recently-by-college/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [Anything I do is as theatrical as I can get it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/anything-i-do-is-as-theatrical-as-i-can-get-it/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [When it was announced I had won the Tony Award, I was in Bangkok doing a movie with Judi Dench. I remember coming back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/when-it-was-announced-i-had-won-the-tony-award-i-was-in-bangkok-doing/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [Now, of course, we know there has been an end to apartheid in South Africa, but what excited me was seeing it in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/now-of-course-we-know-there-has-been-an-end-to-apartheid-in-south/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [I am an anthologist, you see. I sort of make anthologies for people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/i-am-an-anthologist-you-see-i-sort-of-make-anthologies-for-people/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [If you live in the States, you have to join a gym.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/if-you-live-in-the-states-you-have-to-join-a-gym/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

> [I do one thing Gielgud didn't: I play the ukulele.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-rees/i-do-one-thing-gielgud-didn-t-i-play-the-ukulele/)

[Roger Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-rees/)

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