I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins

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I came here in 1974 to do a play, and then I went to L.A....

I came here in 1974 to do a play, and then I went to L.A....

I would like to go back to Wales. I'm obsessed with my childhood and at...

I would like to go back to Wales. I'm obsessed with my childhood and at...

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate...

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate...

I've got a great sense of humor.

I've got a great sense of humor.

I worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad... he seemed so very secure in himself that...

I worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad... he seemed so very secure in himself that...

I'm always cast in these strange men... that's not me, really.

I'm always cast in these strange men... that's not me, really.

My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker.

My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker.

And I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you...

And I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you...

Actors I admire? Ed Harris, or course, I think he's terrific; because I know he...

Actors I admire? Ed Harris, or course, I think he's terrific; because I know he...

I am able to play monsters well. I understand monsters. I understand madmen.

I am able to play monsters well. I understand monsters. I understand madmen.

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

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

Every time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent...

Every time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent...

I'm the slowest driver in the world.

I'm the slowest driver in the world.

Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life...

Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life...

I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to...

I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to...

Oh yes. I'm an actor, so I just learn my lines, and show up and...

Oh yes. I'm an actor, so I just learn my lines, and show up and...

I think all those actors from that generation, like Bogart - they were wonderful actors....

I think all those actors from that generation, like Bogart - they were wonderful actors....

I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to...

I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to...

If you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be...

If you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be...

When shopping for cosmetics, you should read the ingredient label with the same scrutiny as...

When shopping for cosmetics, you should read the ingredient label with the same scrutiny as...