Best Alan Cumming Quotes
- When you're on TV, you come into people's homes. In theater and film, they go to you - to the temple of the cinema or… Cinema
- I'm not a fan of Twitter. Fan
- My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a… Always Told
- A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me. Arms
- I don't feel I'm a compulsive person. I multitask. I'm really well-organised, and I have lots of people to help me. Compulsive
- I think American actors are much more intimidated by Shakespeare. Actor
- I'm quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease. Ease
- In my first year at drama school, I did this kids' show called 'Let's See. Called
- Macbeth was the first play I ever read. Ever Read
- Once in a while it's good to challenge yourself in a way that's really daunting. Challenge
- I'm Scottish first, and it's odd to hear that I'm a Scottish-American. American
- It's about how you exist as a person in the world, and the idea that your work is more important than you as a person… Always Think
- Romeo is the most misunderstood character in literature, I think. He's hardcore to play because he's displaying the characteristics of Hamlet at the beginning, and,… Beginning
- I was so scared of going back to the theatre after 'Hamlet.' I didn't know if I'd do a play again because I was afraid… Afraid
- You'll see Dame Judi Dench in a Bond film, in Shakespeare and then starring in her own sitcom. You never see that here with Meryl… Bond
- For example, Americans seem reluctant to take on Shakespeare because you don't think you're very good at it - which is rubbish. You're missing out… American
- You should *have* an experience; it shouldn't just *be* an experience. Carpe
- Be who you like as long as you mean it. Inspirational
- I have no regrets in my life even the crazy things I've been in. It all made me the I am today and I wouldn't… All
- So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive. Africa
- I think you can be as big as you like as long as you mean it. I really do. Big
- Performing a one-man Macbeth feels like the greatest challenge. Challenge