Quotes of Gary Oldman - somelinesforyou

“ Any actor who tells you that they have become the people they play, unless they’re clearly diagnosed as a schizophrenic, is bullshitting you. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ It's becoming increasingly harder and harder; there's no such thing as independent film anymore. There aren't any, they don't exist. In the old days you could go and get a certain amount of the budget with foreign sales, now everybody wants a marketable angle. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ When I directed, it was in a bubble, a creative bubble and I was very spoilt there. I'd like to do it again but it would have to be under my method. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ When I directed, it was in a bubble, a creative bubble and I was very spoilt there. I'd like to do it again but it would have to be under my method. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would've liked to have been John Lennon. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ To be honest, I'm a little tired of playing bad guys. I long to do a comedy. But it was fun knocking Indiana Jones around. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy - that is a miracle in itself. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ I got obsessed with classical music, I got obsessed with Chopin, with playing the piano. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ We're given a code to live our lives by. We don't always follow it, but it's still there. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ We're given a code to live our lives by. We don't always follow it, but it's still there. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ We're given a code to live our lives by. We don't always follow it, but it's still there. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ To be able to do this job in the first place you've got to have a bit of an ego. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ When I directed, it was in a bubble, a creative bubble and I was very spoilt there. I'd like to do it again but it would have to be under my method. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ My passion and energy get mistaken for anger. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy - that is a miracle in itself. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ Shakespeare doesn't really write subtext, you play the subtext. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ Shakespeare doesn't really write subtext, you play the subtext. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ To be honest, I'm a little tired of playing bad guys. I long to do a comedy. But it was fun knocking Indiana Jones around. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ To be honest, I'm a little tired of playing bad guys. I long to do a comedy. But it was fun knocking Indiana Jones around. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would've liked to have been John Lennon. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ We're given a code to live our lives by. We don't always follow it, but it's still there. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy - that is a miracle in itself. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ People imagine that actors are being offered everything and you are not. So things come in and sometimes there are things that I want and can't get a meeting on, or go to a different actors. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would've liked to have been John Lennon. ”

- Gary Oldman

“ People imagine that actors are being offered everything and you are not. So things come in and sometimes there are things that I want and can't get a meeting on, or go to a different actors. ”

- Gary Oldman
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