I never went to drama school, I don't have any certificates saying: 'He's a qualified actor.' But I did think that 'House'… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I didn't realize House would be the central character, more the bitter comic relief appearing occasionally. I relish his wounded nature -… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I don't talk like House, or walk like him. I certainly don't think like him. I don't like to think for more… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
One thing House needs Wilson for is vanity. He needs someone to laugh at his jokes. — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I think of House as a deeply moral character, though some would no doubt argue with me. He does not judge. Beyond… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Driving a motorcycle is like flying. All your senses are alive. Being House is like flying, too. He's free of the gravity… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Lots of people would say House doesn't have any charm at all. I would disagree, though: I find him immensely charming and… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
As a real person, he wouldn't last a minute, would he? But drama is about imperfection. And we've moved away from the… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I'm finding it increasingly difficult to simply walk down the street. In New York, I dashed in to buy a big pair… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Driving a motorcycle is like flying. All your senses are alive. When I ride through Beverly Hills in the early morning, and… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“It's a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you're ready. I have this feeling now that actually no one is ever… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Ideas are 10 a penny. It's the execution that's the hard thing to do. House is standing up against a tide of sentiment and… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
To be a head boy, you have to be very clever, you have to be a scholar, and I was never a scholar in… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
To me, he's a hero, ... He's not polite. He's not someone you want to take home to meet your mother, necessarily. This is… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
People will survive, and they will find happiness. Happiness only comes when you're not looking for it. — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
It alarms me to think of all that I have read and how little of it has stayed with me. — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“We want different things. Men want to have sex with a woman. Then they want to have sex with another woman. And then another.… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I travel to work on my motorcycle, so it's jeans, boots and a brown Aero leather jacket that weighs as much as I do.… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I just read an 800-page history of the Scottish Enlightenment and, honestly, I may as well just start it again now, because I cannot… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
The only good thing I've ever noticed about money, the only positive aspect of an otherwise pretty vulgar commodity, is that you can use… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image