Top 43 Quotes by Ben Whishaw

One of the things I find very difficult about theatre is the repetition - that something can slide away from your original intentions.

We are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial, there is a simplicity that is refreshing.

I don't think I am especially interested in celebrities, but I love talking about what is going on with people and why they do what they do.

I am a typical Libran. I tend to see two sides of everything.

I'd like to have a go at directing.

For me, it's important to keep a level of anonymity.

I wish that the arts were better supported, and you can't say that enough times, but I also believe that whatever happens, artists will keep going.

I would have loved to have been a painter or a sculptor. I'm still fascinated by those things.

I'm not tortured and neurasthenic - I'm really not.

I do get stopped on the street, although rarely. And they always have something lovely to say.