What I appreciated was the fact that the script delved into how Australians were - and still are - condescended to by the English. Geoffrey Rush appreciateaustraliancondescend Change image and share on social
I guess I've been fortunate in having an ongoing film career while being based in Melbourne. I'm happy to commute. A day on a plane. Come on. It's easy. Geoffrey Rush basecareercommute Change image and share on social
This is what happens when you are on the wrong side of 40. Young adults, who could be your children, are now working with you. I was playing their parents or mentor. I started to think: Oh, I am not part of that group any more. Geoffrey Rush adultchildgroup share on social
Within our culture, every school has a swimming pool. We lived on the coast. People swam in the surf. It's a very sporty nation and at that particular time anyone who had an artistic bent was very much an outsider. So if you liked reading or ideas or playing the piano then your dad viewed you as a sissy, basically. Geoffrey Rush artisticbasicallybend share on social
I do love perusing the dictionary to find how many words I don't use - words that have specific, sharp, focused meaning. I also love the sound of certain words. I love the sound of the word pom-pom. Geoffrey Rush dictionaryfindfocus Change image and share on social
It's their story, and I got to be the guy in the back while they were in the foreground. Geoffrey Rush backforegroundguy Change image and share on social
Someone told me that there's a connection to Superman, that in an early edition of the Green Lantern comics, Tomar Re was the envoy to Krypton. That was fascinating to me. Geoffrey Rush comicconnectionearly Change image and share on social
I always felt thrilled and amazed that I could put actor on my tax form. Geoffrey Rush actoramazefelt Change image and share on social
I often thought I was in the wrong business. I was pretty seriously thinking of tossing it in before I shot Shine. I do not know why. I was pretty restless, I had been through a bad period of stress induced anxiety - panic attacks - and I was not sure of what I wanted to do. Geoffrey Rush anxietyattackbad share on social