I can't stand directors who try to micro-manage everything. When it happens these days I just walk off set, saying if they don't like the way I'm doing it they can get someone else. Anthony Hopkins daydirectormanage Change image and share on social
I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school. Anthony Hopkins callchilddumbo Change image and share on social
My father wasn't a cruel man. And I loved him. But he was a pretty tough character. His own father was even tougher - one of those Victorians, hard as iron - but my dad was tough enough. Anthony Hopkins charactercrueldad Change image and share on social
My weak spot is laziness. Oh, I have a lot of weak spots: cookies, croissants. Anthony Hopkins cookiecroissantlaziness Change image and share on social
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 actoradmirefight Change image and share on social
I don't like freeloaders; I don't like people who are negative. Anthony Hopkins freeloadernegativepeople Change image and share on social
I come from - I came from Wales, and it's a strong, butch society. We were in the war and all that. People didn't waste time feeling sorry for themselves. You had to get on with it. So my credo is get on with it. I don't waste time being soft. I'm not cold, but I don't like being, wasting my time with - life's too short. Anthony Hopkins butchcoldcredo share on social
We have a Boesendorfer piano that I play every day. It keeps my brain and my fingers active. Anthony Hopkins activeboesendorferbrain Change image and share on social
I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it. Anthony Hopkins haveproveshakespeare Change image and share on social