Richard E. Grant Quotes

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• Always have an answer - even if you change your mind five minutes later.
• Anthony Hopkins says you just keep acting. Do it all the time and eventually it will happen. He got his break, after all, by taking…
• Ensure that your script is watertight. If it's not on the page, it will never magically appear on the screen.
• I am drawn to writing and directing as it is most like the feeling I had when I was a teenager with my puppet theatre.…
• My father died prematurely at the age of 52 when I was 24, and it is a recurring regret that he never lived to see…
• Time and time again I was told that I would never make the film on time and never make it on budget. That kind of…
• Actors always think that others are getting more work than them. In my case, they usually are.
• I am a very judgmental person. Of myself and other people. I recognise it's a great fault, but I have no power over that.
• I don't think it's the case that 'posh actors' get more work than others.
• I like fixing things.
• I watch TV all the time. Everything.
• I would love to play your common, everyday guy, but I never get cast as that.
• I would still like to go to the moon before I die.
• Unless you are an enormous name, you never stop auditioning.
• Well, it's true that I've never been solitary, although I spend a lot of time alone. I've never felt lonely or been shy.
• When I came to England, the first director I met was Charles Sturridge, who told me, 'You speak like somebody out of the 1950s.
• You feel your game's raised by working with the best people.
• The fashion world is much more ephemeral than the film industry and moves at a faster pace, and it's got even more frenetic since the…
• When I meet a couple, I'm always interested to know if they have been together for a long time, or how loyal they are, because…
• If you're doing well, you're a target, nobody's interested in you except how you can be of use to them.

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