Welsh - Actor | December 31, 1937 -
I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor.
Anthony Hopkins
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I'm always cast in these strange men... that's not me, really.
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It was a challenge, to work with Oliver Stone.
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My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker.
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Oh yes. I'm an actor, so I just learn my lines, and show up and do it. I gave it a little bit of thought.
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Richard Burton came from the same town as me, so I thought I'd follow my nose, and follow my luck. I think I've been very lucky.
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Well, everyone likes movies when they're a little kid.
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This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not through yet. I'm ready when you are, Mr. DeMille.
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The art of acting is not to act. Once you show them more, what you show them, in fact is bad acting.
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I'm one of the slowest drivers on the road. I mosey along. If you're doing anything too fast, including living life too fast, that creates sudden death. If I have to be somewhere on time, I make sure I leave early enough.
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In the theatre, people talk. Talk, talk until the cows come home about journeys of discovery and about what Hazlitt thought of a line of Shakespeare. I can't stand it.
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I can't stand directors who try to micro-manage everything. When it happens these days I just walk off set, saying if they don't like the way I'm doing it they can get someone else.
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