I think in the old days, everybody used to act really quickly because Hollywood was built by theatre people. — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
Actors always talk about taking their work home and I always think: 'What are you on? You just turn it off. You… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I'm not an actor who consciously accesses bits of my life, in order to play parts. Obviously, you don't need to have… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
Often in America people would assume that [as an English actor] you've had some sort of deep, classical training, or that you're… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
Opening a play is just tough. The idea that actors are weirdly protected from it is a myth. If you imagine yourself… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
When people warned me there would be long periods out of work if I became an actor, I couldn't keep a straight… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I know really, really famous people who are terrified every time they walk on to a stage. — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
It can't be overstated how wonderful it is not to have to audition any more. Any actor will tell you, it's like… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
One of the things that is assumed about actors is that they are extrovert, which is almost never the case, in my… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I don't do plays without jokes anymore. I've retired from those plays. I think it's bad manners to invite people to sit in the… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
My dad had a personal style which was very attractive. It was quite reserved and quite elegant, and it was infectious. — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I'm always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long! — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I'm not famous for my back story investigations; I'm lucky that I work with good writers and it's usually in the script. — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I have never owned a computer. I am one of those weirdos. I've never needed a computer. I'm lucky that I have a job… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I've always slightly worried the kids who play football around my house. They know I'm an actor, but felt sorry for me because they'd… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
It's more than usually possible that I won't do a play again. But Skylight is one of the great plays in the English language.… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
When you are in something that you're proud of and it's funny and it's a good night out and all of those things, there's… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
