I'm not an actor who consciously accesses bits of my life, in order to play parts. Obviously, you don't need to have been a father to play one, otherwise everyone who's been a father would be able to act. Bill Nighy More Quotes by Bill Nighy More Quotes From Bill Nighy Somebody asked me recently, 'Have you done a lot of plays?' I thought hang on. I used to do nothing but plays. I've been very fortunate that on several occasions I've had jobs where I didn't want to be anywhere else in the world whatever you had to offer - however much money you've got. Bill Nighy done play jobs I have a perfectly average skewed perception of myself. We often don't know what we're like. Bill Nighy perception knows average Jerry Bruckheimer says that he makes films that he would want to see, and it seems that that coincides with what a lot of people want to see. Bill Nighy film want people If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe. Bill Nighy wardrobe suits world With stage, you feel completely like you're just in a bubble. I love not being able to see anything. I love coming out and I can't see anything because the lights are so bright and it's pitch black. That's ideal for me, that's when I have the best time. Bill Nighy black able light Standing in front of a fake mountain with fake snow falling and seven girls dressed as Santarettes will stay in my memory. Bill Nighy girl memories fall Anyone who can do the splits and come back up on the backbeat, as James Brown and Prince can, has my eternal respect. Prince, who is a genius of the highest order, can come back up while singing and playing the guitar. Bill Nighy singing guitar order All actors who have been around for a long time, which I have, and have been skint for long periods, which I have, find it difficult to turn down jobs. If I turn anything down my stomach turns over. I feel sick. It feels like gambling. Bill Nighy gambling sick jobs I never mind doing press; it's never bothered me. Bill Nighy presses bothered mind I'm always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long! Bill Nighy actors odds long The degree of notoriety I have is fine and easy. There's nothing hysterical about it. Bill Nighy hysterical degrees easy When you've been going on about something for a while, it is always satisfying to discover that other people agree with you. Bill Nighy satisfying agree people When a movie is called 'searingly honest,' it's almost invariably grim and demonstrates how bad things can get. Bill Nighy grim bad-things honest When it comes to casual clothing, my enthusiasm for clothes starts to waver. Bill Nighy casual clothes enthusiasm I'm one of those weird people who doesn't even own a computer. Bill Nighy weird-people computer people I'm not famous for my back story investigations; I'm lucky that I work with good writers and it's usually in the script. Bill Nighy scripts lucky stories More people saw me in 'Love Actually' than had seen me in everything else I had ever done up to that point. Bill Nighy love-actually done people I think in the old days, everybody used to act really quickly because Hollywood was built by theatre people. Bill Nighy theatre people thinking It's probably healthier to find fame later in life. Bill Nighy later-in-life fame If I'm going to appear in front of people I like to look my best. Bill Nighy ifs people looks
