Matthew Macfadyen Quotes

I think it sits quite happily with me, the condition of being an actor. I see some people getting quite eaten up with it, with the insecurities. There are times when I long for continuity and stability, but I also love the idea of not knowing what I'll be doing next - or even if I'm going to work.

Matthew Macfadyen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 17, 1974

Topics

WorkLovePeopleMeThinkDoing

That period, doing 'Angels in America' in '94 and then filming with 'Basquiat' in '95, those were gateway years for me as an artist. Two gateways, one into the film industry and one into the world of theater, each formative to me in different, equally essential ways.

Jeffrey Wright

MeWorldAmericaDoingArtistTwo

Don't overpack your carry-on. You're never going to read that second book or that fourth magazine.

Jen Kirkman

BookYouNeverGoingYourSecond

The role of art in society differs for every artist.

Maya Lin

ArtSocietyArtistRoleEvery

To be an entertainer, you gotta be a little gutsy, a little egotistical, so you have to pull back sometimes when people say, 'Well, he's stuck-up.' 'Stuck-up' is only another word for self-conscious.

Johnny Carson

PeopleYouBackSometimesSayWell

People don't want to read subtitles.

Stellan Skarsgard

PeopleWantReadSubtitles

I always say that as a Christian I cannot find any passage in the Gospels in which Jesus condemned homosexuality.

Troy Perry

ChristianFindSayAlwaysCannot

I guess I'm just an open-hearted, fair, good person. I try to encourage people to be their best and look inside themselves and find out what they are passionate about and expand on that and enjoy life.

Miranda Kerr

LifeGoodEnjoy LifeBestPeople

You get a compound fracture in Colorado where I live, and you can probably be in a hospital within a matter of hours, certainly within a day.

Jon Krakauer

LiveDayYouColoradoHospitalGet

It simply isn't fair for senators to cut to the front of the line when seniors around the country have been forced to wait for hours to get a flu shot.

Dick Durbin

WaitCountryFairFluLineSeniors

On one level, this was the biggest challenge out there - to make a film of this scope, in this amount of time, and to go into a different genre, essentially. Yes, I've done a vampire film, but 'Eclipse' is a very different kind of thing. This is a romantic story, which swings from a darker, more abject feeling to very pure romantic scenes.

David Slade

TimeChallengeRomanticStoryDone

I'm comfortable with the hold 'em, Omaha and stud high-low. But the other two games aren't my strongest games. I'm not comfortable at all with razz or stud.

Chris Moneymaker

ComfortableGamesTwoHoldStud

Everything is changing all the time, and I'm not going to stress out and spend my entire time chasing something that ultimately doesn't exist.

Brie Larson

TimeStressEverythingOutChanging

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Matthew Macfadyen