My singing voice is somewhere between a drunken apology and a plumbing problem. Colin Firth apologydrunkenplumb Change image and share on social
I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year. Colin Firth americabelongbriefly Change image and share on social
Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood. Colin Firth aggressivelyhollywoodpursue Change image and share on social
I always thought the biggest failing of Americans was their lack of irony. They are very serious there! Naturally, there are exceptions... the Jewish, Italian, and Irish humor of the East Coast. Colin Firth americanbigcoast Change image and share on social
My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s. Colin Firth 1930scommongrandmother Change image and share on social
The last thing I would attempt to do is to buy clothes for a child I didn't know well. Colin Firth attemptbuychild Change image and share on social
In this case it appealed to me partly because it felt close to me in some ways. This is about a confused, bewildered middle class Englishman adrift in smalltown America and that has definitely been me. Colin Firth adriftamericaappeal 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 aggressiveairbad 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 crazydriveincredibly Change image and share on social
My primary instinct as an actor is not the big transformation. It's thrilling if a performer can do that well, but that's not me. Often with actors, it's a case of witnessing a big party piece but wondering afterwards, where's the substance? Colin Firth actorbigcase share on social