Most actors are either a shower of bloody scruffs or think they should dress like Hamlet off stage.
Martin FreemanAll I can do is just do what I can do and not be hampered by knowing that some people won't like it.
Martin FreemanI only really watch my own films, I don't watch any other films and I don't particularly like any other actors.
Martin FreemanYour job, as an actor, is never to just do what you're told. That's boring, and life is too short. It's your job to bring something, and it will either be to other people's taste or your own taste, and you have to try things out. Actors say, "Well, as long as the director's happy," but I don't believe that and I don't agree with that. I want the director to be happy, but if I'm not happy, I won't sleep at night.
Martin Freeman