“Most actors are either a shower of bloody scruffs or think they should dress like Hamlet off stage.” ThinkingShouldActorsStageDressesBloodyShowers Author:Martin Freeman
“Your 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.” PeopleIfsWantTryingBelieveWellsLongJobsLife IsNightActorsSleepTasteDirectorsAgreeDon't BelieveBoringToo ShortLife Is Too ShortNot Happy Author:Martin Freeman
“Every actor is riddled with insecurity, of course. But weirdly, I don't really find that I'd be daunted with taking on roles or anything.” CoursesActorsRolesInsecurity Author:Martin Freeman
“I don't think it was a surprise that I ended up as an actor, and it was anything but a disappointment.” ThinkingActorsSurpriseDisappointment Author:Martin Freeman
“I only really watch my own films, I don't watch any other films and I don't particularly like any other actors.” FilmActorsMy OwnWatches Author:Martin Freeman