“I’m having my lunch when I hear a familiar hoarse shout, ‘Oy Tony!’ I whip round, damaging my neck further, to see Michael Gambon in the lunch queue. … Gambon tells me the story of Olivier auditioning him at the… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
As we're leaving the King's Arms Hotel after Sunday lunch, I watch a beautiful white dove walking down the wet road. A car approaches and the bird accidentally turns into the wheel rather than away from it. A gentle crunch. The car passes. A shape like a discarded napkin left in the road. Still perfectly white, no red stains, but… — Antony Sher Copy Share
“[Monty] talks about Fritz Perls and the Gestalt theory. The here and now is the only time that exists. And being yourself. Not accepting… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
I have a Woody Allen Jewish attitude to life: that it's all going to be disastrous. That it hasn't all been that way is… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
Reading Shakespeare is sometimes like looking through a window into a dark room. You don't see in. You see nothing but a reflection of… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
You don't expect to get the letter saying, Her Majesty would like to appoint you Knight Commander of the British Empire! It was just… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
“Ciss says, 'People have less emotions than actors think they have. For much of the time we hide our emotions, we haven't time for… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
I've been quoting the book [on Peter Sutcliffe] constantly in rehearsals. Some members of the cast have stated their disapproval that it should even have been written. Some of the women have expressed more - disgust and anger. What are they saying? They'd prefer not to know, not to understand? They'd prefer certain areas of life to be censored? Isn't… — Antony Sher Copy Share
Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakespeare is that his historical plays… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
We've all got darkness inside us. And I've got quite a lot of darkness. — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
![“[Monty] talks about Fritz Perls and the Gestalt theory. The here and now is the only time that exists. And being yourself. Not accepting yourself, not taking yourself for granted. Being yourself. Your self. Monty defines 'normality' as a contententment with who you are.” quote by Antony Sher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cf9/antony-sher-15961_accepting-yourself_monty-talks-about-fritz-perls-and-the-ge_157430.jpg)
