I just remember Kathy Bates getting on the stage and "The Oscar goes to Anthony Hopkins." I looked around, because I really thought Nick Nolte would get it. I really thought Nick would get it. I was very surprised. It was neck and neck with Nick Nolte and myself. So I really was expecting that to happen, and I went in there without any expectations.
Anthony HopkinsOnce you begin to fall off the track and believe you breathe different air to everyone else, you're doomed; you're finished.
Anthony HopkinsWhen I was a younger actor, I was very immersed in it, very "method" and all that. Now, I don't give a hoot.
Anthony Hopkins