Matthew Macfadyen

As much as I long for a sort of security and consistency sometimes, I do enjoy sort of being busted around. I really don't know what's happening sometimes next week, let alone this year. ↗

— Matthew Macfadyen

#around #being #busted #consistency #enjoy

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

— Matthew Macfadyen

#away #books #get #i #me

I don't feel like a romantic lead; I guess I feel more like a character actor. ↗

— Matthew Macfadyen

#character #character actor #feel #guess #i

I have felt some twinges recently, about parts I wanted to play that I may be getting too old and fat to do. 'Hamlet,' for example - maybe that's gone. I would love to play Richard II. ↗

— Matthew Macfadyen

#example #fat #felt #for example #getting

I just loved the whole idea of being an actor. ↗

— Matthew Macfadyen

#being #i #idea #just #loved

I love books. ↗

— Matthew Macfadyen

#i #i love #love

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

#doing #feel #films #i #i feel

I think I do have a good eye. It's quite liberating, being in a position to read a script and say, 'No.' It's really the only power you have, as an actor. ↗

— Matthew Macfadyen

#being #eye #good #i #i do

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

#feel #i #i do #i think #off

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

— Matthew Macfadyen

#awful #earning #go #hollywood #lot