What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing. Alan Rickman More Quotes by Alan Rickman More Quotes From Alan Rickman I am the character you are not supposed to like. Alan Rickman snape character A wounding tongue. I'm working on it. Perhaps its the Celt in me. Alan Rickman celts tongue I think the thing about film is, as it gets proved by a lot of young filmmakers now, that the medium will just go on reinventing itself, and so you just hope to be a part of that and not a part of some kind of endless regurgitation or 'Here I am doing what you know I do' kind of thing. Alan Rickman goes-on here-i-am thinking Market forces impose certain rules before a film can actually get made. Alan Rickman force film made Being on the stage in New York is always exciting because you feel like you're part of the life of the city. Alan Rickman like-you cities new-york I have this feeling that if I could sort out what's on my dining room table, everything would fall into place. Alan Rickman tables feelings fall Los Angeles is not a town full of airheads. There's a great deal of wonderful energy there. Alan Rickman towns energy wonderful From my experience, I think that every actor has to make sure that they're in charge of their own career somehow or other. Alan Rickman actors careers thinking Who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I play. Alan Rickman who-i-am play people The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories to each other about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible. Or, what's impossible? What's a fantasy? Alan Rickman control need fantasy impossible