Toggle navigation
Home
Topics
Authors
Professions
Picture Quotes
Users
Join Us Now!
Login
Anthony Hopkins Quotes Quotes
I couldn't say I ever dreamt of becoming a composer, a pianist, or anything else for that matter. I have the kind of brain where nothing is set in stone.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Anything
Anything Else
Becoming
Brain
Composer
Dreamt
Else
Ever
Kind
Matter
Nothing
Pianist
Say
Set
Stone
Where
design
copy
I don't have a vast longing for the stage.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Longing
Stage
Vast
design
copy
I don't have many friends; I'm very much a loner. As a child I was very isolated, and I've never been really close to anyone.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Anyone
Been
Child
Close
Friends
Isolated
Loner
Many
Much
Never
Really
Very
design
copy
I don't know why they gave me a knighthood - though it's very nice of them - but I only ever use the title in the U.S. The Americans insist on it and get offended if I don't.
~ Anthony Hopkins
American
Ever
Gave
Get
Insist
Know
Me
Nice
Offended
Only
Them
Though
Title
Use
Very
Why
design
copy
I don't like freeloaders; I don't like people who are negative.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Like
Negative
People
Who
design
copy
I have dual citizenship; it just so happens I live in America. I would like to go back to Wales. I'm obsessed with my childhood, and at least three times a week dream I am back there.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Am
America
Back
Childhood
Citizenship
Dream
Dual
Go
Happens
I Am
I Am Back
Just
Least
Like
Live
Obsessed
Three
Times
Wales
Week
Would
design
copy
I hope I would not be so arrogant as to doubt anyone's religion or belief.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Anyone
Arrogant
Belief
Doubt
Hope
Religion
Would
design
copy
I just wanted to be a composer; I became an actor by default, really. I got a scholarship to a college of music and drama, hoping to take a scholarship in music. But I ended up as an acting student, so I've stuck with that for the last 50-odd years.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Acting
Actor
Became
College
Composer
Default
Drama
Ended
Got
Hoping
Just
Last
Music
Really
Scholarship
Stuck
Student
Take
Up
Wanted
Years
design
copy
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
Actor
Certainly
Directors
Fine
Intensity
Know
Like
Particularly
Set
Some
Want
Work
design
copy
I learn poetry, learn text, and that really keeps you alive.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Alive
Keeps
Learn
Poetry
Really
Text
You
design
copy
I remember coming to New York in 1974 to do a play here called 'Equis.' And I remember the first morning getting up and walking around the streets, and I thought, 'I'm home.' I felt really at peace here.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Around
Coming
Felt
First
Getting
Here
Home
I Remember
Morning
New
New York
Peace
Play
Really
Remember
Streets
Thought
Up
Walking
York
design
copy
I spent two years in the military service, then I trudged around in repertory for quite a while. I somehow wound up at the National Theatre, though, and then I was definitely on my way.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Around
Definitely
Military
Military Service
National
National Theatre
Quite
Quite A While
Repertory
Service
Somehow
Spent
Theatre
Then
Though
Two
Up
Way
While
Wound
Years
design
copy
I think a certain amount of stress in life is good. The stress of just working, which takes effort - I think it keeps you going.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Amount
Certain
Effort
Going
Good
I Think
Just
Keeps
Life
Stress
Takes
Think
Which
Working
You
design
copy
I think the first British actor who really worked well in cinema was Albert Finney. He was a back-street Marlon Brando. He brought a great wittiness and power to the screen. The best actor we've had.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Actor
Albert
Best
Brando
British
Brought
Cinema
First
Great
Had
He
I Think
Marlon Brando
Power
Really
Screen
Think
Well
Who
Worked
design
copy
I think the healthy way to live is to make friends with the beast inside oneself, and that means not the beast but the shadow. The dark side of one's nature. Have fun with it and you know, is to accept everything about ourselves.
~ Anthony Hopkins
About
Accept
Beast
Dark
Dark Side
Everything
Friends
Fun
Have Fun
Healthy
Healthy Way
I Think
Inside
Know
Live
Make
Means
Nature
Oneself
Ourselves
Shadow
Side
Think
Way
You
design
copy
I tried acting, liked it, and stuck with it. I saw it as the way I would keep that promise to myself of getting back at those who had made my school life a misery.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Acting
Back
Getting
Had
I Tried
Keep
Life
Liked
Made
Misery
Myself
Promise
Saw
School
School Life
Stuck
Those
Tried
Way
Who
Would
design
copy
I was bullied as a boy - lots of kids are, but hopefully most of us get on with our lives and grow up.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Boy
Bullied
Get
Grow
Grow Up
Hopefully
Kids
Lives
Lots
Most
Our
Our Lives
Up
Us
design
copy
I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Because
Child
Elephant
Like
School
Things
Understand
design
copy
I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's why I became an actor.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Actor
Antisocial
Any
Bad
Became
Bother
Brains
Doing
Kids
Know
Lousy
Moron
Other
Other Kids
Real
Really
School
Screwed-Up
Student
Why
design
copy
I worked at the Steel Company Of Wales when I was 17. My job was to supply tools to the guys working the blast furnaces.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Blast
Company
Guys
Job
Steel
Supply
Tools
Wales
Worked
Working
design
copy
«first
‹previous
1
2
3
4
5
next›
last»
Total Records :
91
Quote Maker
×
download
High Quality
BG
Logo
Watermark
W BG
×
Please use a modern browser as Chrome. The browser you are using doesn't have this feature.
Please use a modern browser as Chrome. The browser you are using doesn't have this feature.
Related Books
Author Profile
Votes :
Rating :
AuthorName
Anthony Hopkins
Profession
Actor
BirthDate
31 December, 1937
Country
Wales
View Profile
Share to your friends..
Related Author
Andy Whitfield
Aneurin Barnard
Anthony Hopkins
Christian Bale
Craig Roberts
Gwilym Lee
Ioan Gruffudd
John Bach
John Rhys-Davies
Jonathan Pryce
Paul Rhys
Rhys Ifans
Richard Brake
Richard Burton
Rob Brydon
Roger Rees
Steffan Rhodri
Timothy Dalton
Tom Cullen
Tom Ellis
view more
Share quotes with
Quote Fellas
Join Quote Fellas
Like Us!!
Quote Fellas
Popular Topics
Attitude
Death
Inspirational
Life
Love
Motivational
Nature
Positive