Hugh Grant
Related JESSE EISENBERG SUSANE COLASANTI JOSS WHEDON JIM HENSON CHRISTINE QUINN I started writing when I started acting professionally because, with acting, there's so much tim... FINN WITTROCK AMY ADAMS KRISTEN STEWART ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH JOHNNY DEPP GERMANY KENT ISRAELMORE AYIVOR RALPH WALDO EMERSON GERMANY KENT DIANNA AGRON VAN MORRISON JOHN BURROUGHS DIZZY DEAN The thing is, if I try to talk about acting, I come off as moaning. But I'm privileged. I think ... PADDY CONSIDINE DOMHNALL GLEESON Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON LEONARDO DICAPRIO There's only so much you can do of trying, finding yourself very close to getting a part and the... DOMINIC COOPER WENTWORTH MILLER CRAIG GROESCHEL I think when you're doing a lead role, there is so much more pressure. If you fail, not only do ... LEELEE SOBIESKI If you tell me I can't do something, that's the worst thing to tell me. And that's what ... GURINDER CHADHA Success is a Journey: so, don’t forget to pack your COURAGE: to face the obstacles heading your wa... PHILIP T. M. ROBERT DE NIRO BAT FOR LASHES ANTHONY HOPKINS Once you're involved in a business, it's part of what you do. It's the way you are. BEN ELLIOT JULIANNE MOORE BOB SEGER ENZO FERRARI AYELET WALDMAN In voiceover, you have to restrain yourself when you're acting in the sound booth in front of th... BRENDAN DOOLING ARSENE WENGER DAVID BYRNE LAILAH GIFTY AKITA GENE WILDER The hard part for me was being an Olympic gold medalist and having that persona; you don't see t... KURT ANGLE ABBEY LEE KERSHAW It's such a stressful environment, I find, being an actor, being put in the chair and 'Touch... PADDY CONSIDINE It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I think the part of my acting career where I've been more successful, I've been incredibly c... HUGH GRANT In acting, you can't do things for the money. You've got to do a project because you like it... CHARITY SHEA NICOLE KIDMAN I see all these people talking about acting as a great spiritual thing. It's not. There's no... EDDIE MARSAN Anything you can do to get more people to come to your live shows is good, because that's where ... NATASHA LEGGERO TOM DELONGE JOHN CUSACK VAL KILMER HUGH JACKMAN I'm the type of person who can get a feel for what you need and what I need to do to push you to... CARA CASTRONUOVA ROB DYRDEK Bernard Shaw said that when you copy yourself, you know you've got style. And I feel that if you... BRUCE ROBINSON Acting in another language is great, and I've done that. But you can't do it as well as you ... EMMANUELLE SEIGNER SUZANNE COLLINS CHRISTIAN BALE Acting is so exciting to me. It's a thrill; otherwise I wouldn't do it. Not to be hokey, but... ELIZABETH MITCHELL It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what... KATE BURTON It's one of the most beautiful things in the world, to go off and make a film. At the heart of i... CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT LIAM NEESON It's hard to bring up your children on benefit. It's easier if you can do part- time work, o... HARRIET HARMAN Regardless of what you want to call it, guys need some type of spirituality they can grab onto. If i... BARRY ZITO That's what I like about acting. When you're preparing for a role, you do your research, and... PARMINDER NAGRA GINA BELLMAN RUPERT GRAVES FRANCES MCDORMAND If you express yourself too much. you're overacting; if you underplay it too much, it can come a... BEN HARDY CAMERON DALLAS GREG GRAFFIN You're in this constant state of flux and transition, as if you had jet lag all the time. The ac... DON JOHNSON STEVE WINWOOD I believe happiness is a chemical imbalance - it's a silly thing to strife for. But satisfaction... LYDIA LUNCH ALBERT BROOKS QUEEN ELIZABETH II ADAM BRODY Going through the ranks and all the training you do as an actor, you hope you're going to make i... SAM CLAFLIN LARRY THE CABLE GUY ALBERT BROOKS MARKETA IRGLOVA As long as you're true to you, you believe it and you make others believe it, then what you'... JAKE OWEN BILLY CRUDUP JESSICA ST. CLAIR CHRISTOPHER WALKEN LARRY BIRD CINDY MARGOLIS DENZEL WASHINGTON JOELLE CARTER It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON BEN AFFLECK ADRIANNE PALICKI MIKE NICHOLS Acting is ephemeral. You can't hang it on a wall. You can't throw it off. And you can't ... CHARLES DURNING I would rather do a play because it's instantaneous. You go on the stage, and you know whether i... CHARLES DURNING If you can hear music, you can hear the musicality of the way someone speaks. It's easier to nai... LAURA BENANTI DEYTH BANGER
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I slightly lost my enthusiasm for most acting, but I've done some little bits and pieces - curio... HUGH GRANT I think that's the whole point of Bridget Jones. It's all about that it's okay to fail. HUGH GRANT I used to pre-rehearse everything and then bring my pre-rehearsed performance to the set. Now, I'... HUGH GRANT I used to pre-rehearse everything and then bring my pre-rehearsed performance to the set. Now, I'... HUGH GRANT Brexit was a fantastic example of a nation shooting itself full in the face. HUGH GRANT I don't have any particular burning desire to go back to being cuddly. Not really. HUGH GRANT Most actors really love it, that's what they want to do. They burn to do it. And so they'll ... HUGH GRANT 'Notting Hill?' Does that poke fun at being British? Maybe it does. In 'Mickey Blue Eyes... HUGH GRANT Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, you're quite battle-scarred. HUGH GRANT And I particularly like the whole thing of being boss. Boss and employee... It's the slave quali... HUGH GRANT I frequently dream of having tea with the Queen. HUGH GRANT The truth is, I'd never seen a Cary Grant film. Since then I have watched his stuff and it's... HUGH GRANT For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I ... HUGH GRANT I'm quite jealous of my Scottish relations, in whose culture everyone, in a Jane Austen kind of ... HUGH GRANT My laziness is really profound. I'm really interested in where it comes from - it almost feels c... HUGH GRANT I've driven people mad on films that I've made - I want more takes; I want to try new lines.... HUGH GRANT It's very true that you can be both selfless and selfish at the same time. What we tend towards,... HUGH GRANT I've certainly had a bad attitude to my job on many occasions. Not since 'Four Weddings and ... HUGH GRANT I was fat-shamed the other day on a British newspaper. The headline was 'Four Bellies and a Turk... HUGH GRANT I think the part of my acting career where I've been more successful, I've been incredibly c... HUGH GRANT Something about teaching is curiously attractive, actually. I don't know what it is. HUGH GRANT My whole history of being an actor is unusual and slightly disgraceful because it should be somethin... HUGH GRANT With 2 movies opening this summer, I have no relaxing time at all. Whatever I have is spent in a dru... HUGH GRANT If you have a smothering parent, the effect it can apparently have on a child is to give them, in eq... HUGH GRANT I dreaded the dance scene in 'Love Actually' more than having my teeth extracted. HUGH GRANT I just don't believe in love at first sight anymore, even though I've based my whole career ... HUGH GRANT I don't hate L.A., but I'm nervous about becoming one of those people who has a ferocious in... HUGH GRANT Frankly, I think I'm marvelous in rehearsal! Then you turn the camera on, and it gets stiff and ... HUGH GRANT And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow. HUGH GRANT I used to dream about Gorbachev before he lost power. I'd go into a panic because I was meeting ... HUGH GRANT Broadly speaking, there are two kinds of acting: character acting and lead acting. And in my life, t... HUGH GRANT A free press is the cornerstone of democracy; there is no question about that. HUGH GRANT I had a huge crush on Olga Korbut, the gymnast. The only other person was Cliff Richard, which is em... HUGH GRANT I had Courtney Love's left bosom out of her dress on my plate in front of me. It was extraordinary. ... HUGH GRANT Well, you know I have an office, my film offices. So I know that syndrome. I fancy offices, so there... HUGH GRANT I had a kiss with Raquel Welch's daughter - she was a very naughty kisser. HUGH GRANT 'The Lair of the White Worm' is quite a strange film. It's difficult to be good when you... HUGH GRANT I'm not a hopeless romantic. I'm quite the reverse. I'm a nasty piece of work, an ego ma... HUGH GRANT [In fact, her on-location chemistry with Grant, with whom she has been filming in Manhattan, sparked... HUGH GRANT I must get down to it, HUGH GRANT 'I whimper like a little girl.' - when he has bad dreams HUGH GRANT Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, you're quite battle-scarred. HUGH GRANT William: It's as if I've taken love heroin, and now I can't ever have it again. HUGH GRANT The moral of filmmaking in Britain is that you will be screwed by the weather. HUGH GRANT For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I ... HUGH GRANT For five years or six years, almost nothing happened in Europe, there was a de facto moratorium wher... HUGH GRANT I couldn't put my hand on my heart and say I think that being in a relationship is a natural sta... HUGH GRANT I don't particularly like babies. I don't mind them for about four minutes. That's my max. After tha... HUGH GRANT I've been through hundreds of people working for us because I fancy them all - there is something wr... HUGH GRANT The Virgin Suicides score is really good. Lots of Air. And About A Boy , that Hugh Grant movie, has ... HUGH GRANT But the difference between a good film and real life is that in real life, there's the next day, the... HUGH GRANT [Hurley, whose most famous film is] Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, ... Four Weddings a... HUGH GRANT Sandy is in love with me, and I really like Sandy, but for me it's just a sex thing, HUGH GRANT This is your last warning, you c?. HUGH GRANT It's great when you can put that crop into your gas tank. With $70 oil, bio-ethanol is here to stay. HUGH GRANT Simon Cowell, I have met him at a couple of parties. But I don't know him at all, really, and this p... HUGH GRANT Do I think human beings are meant to be in 40-year-long monogamous, faithful, relationships? No, No,... HUGH GRANT I don't win a lot of prizes, especially at home. Thank you France. HUGH GRANT When I was younger, the great excitement of pursuing women was the sense of seduction and romance an... HUGH GRANT [Grant admitted the issue has come up with his girlfriend, actress-model Elizabeth Hurley. While he ... HUGH GRANT This guy Simon Helberg, who's in 'Florence Foster Jenkins,' I might have been vaguely pa... HUGH GRANT I never meant to be in romantic comedies; it's just what ended up happening. But they are tricky... HUGH GRANT Some newspapers in Britain have become closer to these kind of mafia families. They wield an incredi... HUGH GRANT I get more satisfaction out of comedy stuff. I'm a laugh tart. I make no secret of that fact. HUGH GRANT I'm a laugh tart. I make no secret of that fact. HUGH GRANT I find it hard to understand why Scorsese has never called. You know, given the natural menace I bri... HUGH GRANT But when you're a celebrity, you discover that you're no longer the pursuer, but the one bei... HUGH GRANT Strangely enough I'm better on a stage. I love that I feel like I blossom in front of a whole bu... HUGH GRANT In 'The Sound of Music,' I was a von Trapp daughter in a white dress with a blue satin sash,... HUGH GRANT There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was that I was going off to do ... HUGH GRANT HUGH HEFNER HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH LAURIE HUGH HEFNER HUGH MILLER HUGH HEFNER HUGH LAURIE HUGH HEFNER HUGH MASEKELA History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs.... HUGH EVANS HUGH PRATHER Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and presen... 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