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Oh yes. I'm an actor, so I just learn my lines, and show up and do it. I gave it a little bit of thought.


Anthony Hopkins


#bit #gave #i #just #learn

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around it.


Anthony Hopkins


#arts #associate #denying #goes #i

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


#admire #always #because #being #course

I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it.


Anthony Hopkins


#enjoy #i #know

I know that some actors and directors like to have intensity on set. I don't, particularly. Certainly, if they want that, that's fine, but I can't work like that.


Anthony Hopkins


#directors #fine #i #intensity #know

In the theatre, people talk. Talk, talk until the cows come home about journeys of discovery and about what Hazlitt thought of a line of Shakespeare. I can't stand it.


Anthony Hopkins


#come #cows #discovery #home #i

It's such a pleasant surprise when you come on set and you find someone in charge like Ken Branagh or James Ivory. You know that you're going to do a day's work and at the end of it, it's going to be good.


Anthony Hopkins


#come #day #end #find #going

Richard Burton came from the same town as me, so I thought I'd follow my nose, and follow my luck. I think I've been very lucky.


Anthony Hopkins


#burton #came #follow #i #i think

I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman's mind to be more like my own than any other man's living. As he is a very great scoundrel this is not a pleasant confession.


Gerard Manley Hopkins


#any #confession #great #heart #i

It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither.


Gerard Manley Hopkins


#except #flying #happy #know #poetry






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