I used to be a bit obsessed by acting but not anymore. I do enjoy acting but I probably enjoy it more… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
The Welsh people have a talent for acting that one does not find in the English. The English lack heart. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I'm a pretty tough guy, you know. I'm a pretty hard man. I've got a lot of compassion, but I don't waste… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
The movie industry is full of crazy people who think that they are god. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
People ask, 'Should I call you Sir Hopkins?' But I say, 'No. Call me Tony,' because it's too much of a lift-up. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I've had no contact with my daughter for years. That's her choice. Anyway, you move on. If people don't want to bother… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
When people call me Sir Anthony I just think oh, that's a bit odd. But I'm not cynical about it. Um, I… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I do the best I can - I know my way around [Russian method acting pioneer] Stanislavski, but I can't take myself… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
In the theatre, people talk. Talk, talk until the cows come home about journeys of discovery and about what Hazlitt thought of… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I believe I am quite amiable and affable and quite fair, and I've rarely worked with people who are the opposite. Moodiness… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
When you begin to believe you have license because you are a special person breathing special oxygen, that's when you're in big… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I am a bit of a solitude person - a solitary personality. I like being on my own. I don't have any… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I wanted revenge; I wanted to dance on the graves of a few people who made me unhappy. It's a pretty infantile… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
There are people who are convinced supernatural forces are at work, but I've no idea. I suspect 'possession' might be a psychological… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
People don't always tell you what they are thinking. They just see to it that you don't advance in life. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Acting is a creative process, and directing and music. I think creative people - and I take myself as a creative person… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
How do you play Hannibal Lector? Well just don't move. Scare people by being still. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I don't have people following me around, like bodyguards. I don't know how people live like that. Maybe the young movie stars… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
People ask me how did you choose the part and how did you prepare for this work? I just learned the lines… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
People forget that Mozart wrote for commissions. There's a thing in psychology where they think if it's popular, it can't be serious. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I'm very much a loner. I don't like long relationships with people and I always keep people at a distance. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I visualized a lot of things happening to me, because I was a lonely kid because I didn't understand anything about school. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I watched a film with a very famous, great, great actor, I won't mention his name because everyone loves his memory, but I thought,… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Danger is the spice of life and you’ve got to take a risk now and then…that’s what makes life worthwhile. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Actors I admire? Ed Harris, or course, I think he's terrific; because I know he always had to fight being what he looked like… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
The knighthood was a tremendous honour, I don't dismiss it. But I feel embarrassed by the flowery, theatrical stuff that goes with being an… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Most of my last 30 years have been like that. Results and manifestations of things I'd dreamed of as a young kid and wanted… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I used to be a bit obsessed by acting but not anymore. I do enjoy acting but I probably enjoy it more now because… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image