Macfadyen Quotes: top 33 famous quotes about Macfadyen

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People like to think that actors are terribly worried about ghosts of other actors in the parts they play. But you just have to get on with it. — Matthew Macfadyen

It must be odd, being recognisable. I would hate to lose that anonymity. It happened for a while with 'Spooks.' No one notices me now. — Matthew Macfadyen

I would hate not to do a play every couple of years. I think it's not me. — Matthew Macfadyen

Solitude is a way to defend the spirit against the murderous din of our materialism. — Thomas Merton

No one will guide you in the right direction, in the end you have to learn for yourself. You have to grow up yourself. — Matthew Macfadyen

I wouldn't want to leave it so long before doing a play again, I get very stolid and sluggish if I do too much telly. — Matthew Macfadyen

It must be odd, being recognizable. I would hate to lose that anonymity. — Matthew Macfadyen

You never know how films are going to do and it is daunting if I think about it. — Matthew Macfadyen

My whole act is off the top of my head. — Don Rickles

What is life without a little risk? — J.K. Rowling

I can't throw books away. My wife is always telling me to get rid of some. — Matthew Macfadyen

What's exciting is there's a curtain that divides the audience from this other world. You want to see behind. — Matthew Macfadyen

We all know that if you run, you are pretty much choosing a life of success because of it. — Deena Kastor

I don't feel like a romantic lead; I guess I feel more like a character actor. — Matthew Macfadyen

Most of Albania considers this Government to be legitimate. — Fatos Nano

Does anything eat flowers. I couldn't recall having seen anything eat a flower - are they nature's privileged pets? — Annie Dillard

And then I did what I had never done in his presence, much less in his arms. I cried. — Erich Segal

If that be simply perfectest
Which can by no way be expresst
But negatives, my love is so.
To All, which all love, I say no.
Negative Love — John Donne

Apart from earning an awful lot of money, why would you go to Hollywood? — Matthew Macfadyen

I think people ought to do what they feel useful at the time. If I do things because I ought to do them, I switch off. — Matthew Macfadyen

I just loved the whole idea of being an actor. — Matthew Macfadyen

LL Cool J should be the spokesman for a line of pajamas called Ladies Love Cool Jammies. — Doug Benson

I'd auditioned for the National Youth Theatre and I didn't get a place and it was terrifying. — Matthew Macfadyen

Knowledge is silver. Outlook is gold. IQ is a lead weight. — Alan Kay

Busy remaking the world, man forgot to remake himself. — Andrei Platonov

My vanity is I'm terribly romantic! But being married is lovely. — Matthew Macfadyen

I love TV and I love making films and I love doing plays. I feel very lucky to be able to do all three. — Matthew Macfadyen

There's always a concern as an actor that you'll be boring unless your character is swinging from a chandelier. — Matthew Macfadyen

You'd never play Hamlet if you started worrying about who's played it before you. — Matthew Macfadyen

We are human beings. We operate from wanting to be rewarded. — Hill Harper

The actor in me would always like to be more dashing, or slimmer, or have nicer hair. — Matthew Macfadyen

It's a real skill to be able to publicise yourself. — Matthew Macfadyen

Some British actors are snobby about telly, and I don't understand that. — Matthew Macfadyen