One of my great regrets, and I don't have many, is that I spent too long putting people's status and reputation ahead of their more important qualities. I learned far too late in life that a long list of letters after someone's name is no guarantee of compassion, kindness, humour, all the far more relevant stuff.
Bill NighyAll 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 NighyIf you ever see me in a social setting wearing any sort of sportswear, then you know I'm in crisis.
Bill NighyWhen a movie is called 'searingly honest,' it's almost invariably grim and demonstrates how bad things can get.
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