Well, everyone likes movies when they're a little kid.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins

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Richard Burton came from the same town as me, so I thought I'd follow my...

Richard Burton came from the same town as me, so I thought I'd follow my...

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...

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 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 most suspicious of scripts that have a lot of stage direction at the top...

I'm most suspicious of scripts that have a lot of stage direction at the top...

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...

I'm the slowest driver in the world.

I'm the slowest driver in the world.

This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not...

This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not...

I've got a great sense of humor.

I've got a great sense of humor.

I have dual citizenship, it just so happens I live in America.

I have dual citizenship, it just so happens I live in America.

I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor.

I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor.

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 have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill,...

I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill,...

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...

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.

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....

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 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....

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...