I live in fear of being a contented passenger. I'd rather get parts I can't play. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Paul Schofield said something like, 'If I'm not acting in a play, I don't really exist.' Those weren't the exact words, but… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. No real character actor, of course, just me. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I don't play classical guitar. But I do in my mind. I've got it on a stand. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Certainly, I seem to need to do a play a year. I feel wrong if I haven't got one planned. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Oh yeah, I'd love to be a comedian. I've done a lot, but always in the confines of plays. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I just play him as myself, I don't ease myself into any role really. I stick a beard on and play me. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Theater actors are just tolerated. You have to be a movie star to be a celebrity. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I see film roles as lovely presents that come along now and again. I feel really lucky and say thank you very much. And… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I used to be gay, but I was forced to give it up, because it made my eyes water. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I have been in five Harry Potter films and never read a 'Harry Potter' book. If you are an actor, all you have is… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I can't remember any of the films I've done. You go from one to another, and they all blend in to a big mass.… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I live in fear of being a contented passenger. I'd rather get parts I can't play. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Television has dried up for my generation, so it's plays and films. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I never met my theater fans. I'm out the stage door five minutes after the curtain goes up. So that's it. I don't even… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
There are some actors who are rehearsal actors, and some who are not. I am not. Having said that, I don't know what I… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I fell in love with Alan Ayckbourn the day I met him and, starting with 'The Norman Conquests,' went on to do eight plays… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I've had a private pilot's license for years and flown all round the U.K. and over to France. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image