I would rather five people knew my work and thought it was good work than five million knew me and were indifferent. Colin Firth indifferentmillionwork Change image and share on social
I think that London is very much like that. I find there's humour in the air and people are interesting. And I think that it's a place which is constantly surprising. The worst thing about it? I think it can be smug and aggressive. Colin Firth humourthingfind share on social
If you don't mind haunting the margins, I think there is more freedom there. Colin Firth hauntmarginfreedom Change image and share on social
I'm not patient, and some things drive me crazy. In my work, I get incredibly upset when people don't get it right or don't respect others' needs. Colin Firth workincrediblyupset Change image and share on social
We all know the dangers of sequels. Lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place too often, and I think you've got to move beyond it, go the extra mile and have the courage not to just repeat the first one. Colin Firth extramilestrike share on social
They're not bombarding me with offers, although the ones that have come along have been too preposterous to contemplate, so it's not as if I spend every day resisting $20 million pay cheques. Colin Firth spenddaymillion Change image and share on social
Forget trying to be sexy. That's just gruesome. Colin Firth sexyforgetgruesome Change image and share on social
We've always been involved with America - I have a son who lives there and it's a big part of my life. Colin Firth partbiginvolve Change image and share on social
One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor. Colin Firth decidefactminister share on social
Most actors will tell you they have some sort of dream of doing something other than what they're doing. Colin Firth actorsortdream Change image and share on social