Everyone deserves compassion. Michael Sheen More Quotes by Michael Sheen More Quotes From Michael Sheen My taste in watching things runs from dramas and low-budget films to high-end fantasy/science fiction. Michael Sheen running drama fiction My rule of thumb is that I want to do things I'd like to go and see myself. Michael Sheen thumbs want I enjoy doing things that involve research because it's part of what I enjoy about acting. Michael Sheen enjoy acting research We knew, very early on, that we had to be very, very clear that directors need to speak to actors and actresses and be very clear about what is expected, and find out whether they're comfortable with that. Wardrobe has to be in place. There have to be checks. Michael Sheen actors directors needs I don't want to do something that I've done before; I can't see the point of it. Michael Sheen i-can done want I don't find the life in Hollywood all that meaningful or inspiring. Michael Sheen hollywood meaningful I don't do the whole L.A. nightlife thing. Michael Sheen nightlife whole I can be a lazy dresser. Michael Sheen dressers lazy i-can A lot of the times when I've auditioned for parts in America, the answer is, 'Sorry, we need a bigger name.' Michael Sheen sorry names america My tragedy is that all I want is a dog, and yet I have been cursed with cats all my life. Michael Sheen cat tragedy dog I think the best acting is when you allow yourself to be kind of vulnerable in the moment. Michael Sheen be-kind acting thinking A parent can seem very kind and gentle, but as any child knows, as soon as that parent gets stressed, they can suddenly turn and get a bit angry. Michael Sheen stressed parent children So, if they're coming in and having to do scenes that involve nudity or sexuality, in some way, the utmost important thing is that everyone feels comfortable and safe. If there's any gray area, that's going to be a problem. Michael Sheen important safe way I have a daughter, and fairies meant a lot to her growing up. Michael Sheen growing-up daughter mother I live a very Kenneth Williams-like existence. Michael Sheen kenneth existence My own daughter is a big fan of the 'Twilight' stories, the books. Michael Sheen daughter mother book It's funny the more technological advanced everything gets, the more like acting in your bedroom when you're a kid it is. Michael Sheen bedroom acting kids I'm not a Tony Blair impersonator. Michael Sheen impersonators blair I'm a big fan of vampire movies generally and that sort of tradition of characters. Michael Sheen vampire fans character I would like to be taller, thinner and more rakish looking. Michael Sheen