Character Quote by Timothy Spall

These people I play are not usually wish-fulfillment characters.

— Timothy Spall

As you get older and more thoughtful, you carry stuff with you. Your kids get older, you take on their sorrows, you enjoy their…

— Timothy Spall

When you're doing a film, your agent and manager spend hours - days - talking about contractual obligations. If you turn up for work…

— Timothy Spall

When I was at school when I was 16, I was in a quandary because I didn't know whether I wanted to join the…

— Timothy Spall

Because I can think rationally, I can think cosmically, and I can think about the world scientifically and poetically and the universe.

— Timothy Spall

When I was born, my dad was a scaffolder, and my mum worked in a chip shop. Then my mum taught herself how to…

— Timothy Spall

I love a cinema with two people in it. Love it! Absolutely love it!

— Timothy Spall

Life is a massive amount of feelings with the occasional profound engagement with intellect. As I get older, I hope the intellect takes over.

— Timothy Spall

The older I get, the more I feel that's all we are: a big bunch of feelings and instincts all wrapped up in some…

— Timothy Spall

I think anything that increases your understanding of the human condition... I think age and life, if you're lucky, makes you think deeper, and…

— Timothy Spall

I don't enjoy the theatre. I don't go. Don't like going in the back door or the front.

— Timothy Spall

I'm working class, and want people to know I'm not unintelligent and all the other cliches that come with it.

— Timothy Spall