If you could build a house on a trampoline, that would suit me fine.

Quote by Alan Rickman

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Market forces impose certain rules before a film can actually get made.

Market forces impose certain rules before a film can actually get made.

I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.

I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.

What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're...

What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're...

When I get off the plane in England I always feel about two inches shorter.

When I get off the plane in England I always feel about two inches shorter.

I've never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision.

I've never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision.

What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.

What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.

My parents certainly didn't have anything to do with the theater. I'm some kind of...

My parents certainly didn't have anything to do with the theater. I'm some kind of...

There's a voice inside you that tells you what you should do.

There's a voice inside you that tells you what you should do.

Somebody with Debbie Reynolds' features doesn't get cast as the Wicked Witch.

Somebody with Debbie Reynolds' features doesn't get cast as the Wicked Witch.

I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking,...

I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking,...

Nothing gives me as much pleasure as travelling. I love getting on trains and boats...

Nothing gives me as much pleasure as travelling. I love getting on trains and boats...

I don't think it's right that everybody knows everything about me

I don't think it's right that everybody knows everything about me

Who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I...

Who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I...

On film you put all your energies into a single glance.

On film you put all your energies into a single glance.

It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising.

It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising.

I don't think it's right that everybody knows everything about me.

I don't think it's right that everybody knows everything about me.

You can lull the paying customers as long as they get slapped.

You can lull the paying customers as long as they get slapped.

The audience should feel like voyeurs. Their response is absolutely crucial.

The audience should feel like voyeurs. Their response is absolutely crucial.

I think worrying things are going on in England - a real apathy.

I think worrying things are going on in England - a real apathy.

If only life could be a little more tender and art a little more robust.

If only life could be a little more tender and art a little more robust.