Anthony Hopkins quotes His role as Hannibal Lecter in 'The Silence of the Lambs' (1991) Born: 12/31/1937 Country: united_kingdom

• Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then. (Anthony Hopkins) [love/life/pain/happiness]
• I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette. (Anthony Hopkins) [day//vodka]
• On his Hannibal Lector mask: I've got it at home. I wear it to bed every night. (Anthony Hopkins) [housing/night]
• Life isn't worth living if I miss an episode. (Anthony Hopkins) [life]
• I was lousy in school. Real screwed up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's why I became an actor. (Anthony Hopkins) [school/bad/student]
• I am able to play monsters well. I understand monsters. I understand madmen. (Anthony Hopkins)
• I love life because what more is there. (Anthony Hopkins) [love/life/more]
• Blank face is fine.the computer works faster than the brain,don't forget.The art of acting is not to act.Once you show them more,what you show them,in fact is bad acting. (Anthony Hopkins) [face/art/bad]
• I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it. (Anthony Hopkins)
• I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash. (Anthony Hopkins) [interest/rest]
• I'm one of the slowest drivers on the road. I mosey along. If you're doing anything too fast, including living life too fast, that creates sudden death. If I have to be somewhere on time, I make sure I leave early enough. (Anthony Hopkins) [life/death/time]
• Just because I went buggers, doesn't mean you will. This stuff is not strictly hereditary, they know that now. Listen to me, you're going to be OK. (Anthony Hopkins) [willpower]
• [During one scene in the movie] Proof, ... Night of the Living Dead. (Anthony Hopkins) [night]
• Well, it's mission impossible, Mr. Hunt -- not mission difficult. (Anthony Hopkins) [mission/mission]
• Harry and the Butler (Anthony Hopkins)
• When I became an actor my dream was ... to come here to Hollywood. You know Hollywood is a state of mind ... it's synonymous with a dream factory. (Anthony Hopkins) [state/mind]
• The World's Fastest Indian. (Anthony Hopkins)
• I still don't know what the film was about because all I remember is a whole lot of technical dialogue about a body in a suitcase. (Anthony Hopkins) [film/remember/dialogue/soul & body]
• Everyone today is so laid-back and cool and it's kinda boring, but Tom is the opposite of that (Anthony Hopkins)
• This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not through yet. I'm ready when you are, Mr. DeMille. (Anthony Hopkins) [life]
• I've had the great fortune to work with many great directors [and] great actors, and I just want to thank them. (Anthony Hopkins) [fortune/actors]
• I said, 'I can't play Nixon. I'm not an American. (Anthony Hopkins)
• The World's Fastest Indian? Oh, that's not for me. I've done enough with that role. (Anthony Hopkins) [role]
• I don't look like him; I'm Welsh and have a rugby player's build. Burt was long and sinewy, but that was OK. He said [in the documentary] he liked having pretty ladies about, and I thought that was the essence of the guy. He enjoyed life. (Anthony Hopkins) [look/essence/life]
• Sometimes you get as little as 25 percent. (Anthony Hopkins)
• [In September, Gwyneth Paltrow reprises her role in the award-winning play] Proof ... Shakespeare in Love. (Anthony Hopkins) [role/love]
• I almost missed the part because I forgot to read (the script). (Anthony Hopkins)
• I was so glad that I did it (the film). I think it was probably one of those more satisfying films to be in. Working with Gwyneth is, I think, one of the greatest experiences because she's a spectacularly good actress.” (Anthony Hopkins) [film/think/more/think]
• I was in North London, I remember, doing a play, and the news came through that Robert Kennedy had been assassinated. I thought, 'The world has completely gone insane.' (Anthony Hopkins) [remember/news]
• Actors I admire? Ed Harris, or course, I think he's terrific; because I know he always had to fight being what he looked like a lot, but I think he's a terrific actor. (Anthony Hopkins)
• And I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you going through it. (Anthony Hopkins)

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