I always thought the biggest failing of Americans was their lack of irony. They are very serious there! Naturally, there are exceptions... the Jewish, Italian, and Irish humor of the East Coast. — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s. — Colin Firth Copy Share
My looks aren't something that come dazzlingly through in everything I do. I can be made to look one way or the other fairly… — Colin Firth Copy Share
People have the idea of missionaries as going out with the Bible and hitting natives with it. It's not really what they were doing.… — Colin Firth Copy Share
I do notice that when I've been away and I come back to London. People look at you. People are ready to pick arguments. — Colin Firth Copy Share
As much as the next person, I want to be approved of, but I'm not greedy for that stuff. — Colin Firth Copy Share
A life of very, very serious, po-faced films would drive me nuts. I need - and I'm fortunate to have - a fairly varied… — Colin Firth Copy Share
“when im really into a movel i'm seeing the world differntly during that time- not just for the hour or so in the day… — Colin Firth Copy Share
Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood. — Colin Firth Copy Share
Looking in the mirror, staring back at me isn't so much a face as the expression of a predicament. — Colin Firth Copy Share
I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of… — Colin Firth Copy Share
We all know the dangers of sequels. Lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place too often, and I think you've got to move… — Colin Firth Copy Share
I can actually get involved in getting stories off the ground that no one would ask me to be in because I'm the wrong… — Colin Firth Copy Share
There's a paraphrase about Orson Welles saying: "Great films are made by great directors and the rest are made by everyone else." I've been… — Colin Firth Copy Share
