I never meant to be in romantic comedies; it's just what ended up happening. But they are tricky, in a post-1960s sexual revolution way. It was easier when you couldn't have sex scenes: everything crackled very nicely. They're not easy. Hugh Grant 1960scomedycrackle share on social
With 2 movies opening this summer, I have no relaxing time at all. Whatever I have is spent in a drunken stupor. Hugh Grant drunkenmovieopen Change image and share on social
There was a phase in my career in my late 20s and 30s when I was doing strange, arty-farty Euro films that were, you could tell, never had much chance of any release anywhere in the world. Hugh Grant 20s30sarty Change image and share on social
For a few years, I thought I was putting show business behind me. I was busy doing other things in life, particularly with politics. I was not out looking for films, really. I lost interest. Hugh Grant businessbusyfilm Change image and share on social
The truth is, I'd never seen a Cary Grant film. Since then I have watched his stuff and it's astounding, but I don't see any similarity between us. Except for the fact that I'm told he used to wear ladies' underwear, which is something I also do. Hugh Grant astoundcaryfact share on social
And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow. Hugh Grant actfilmincredibly Change image and share on social
Courage is soldiers fighting on the front line, or people living on the bread line. Hugh Grant breadcouragefight Change image and share on social
It's very true that you can be both selfless and selfish at the same time. What we tend towards, particularly in filmmaking, is this binary sort of, 'This is a good guy, this is a bad guy.' And I quite like the fact that life is a bit more complex than that. Hugh Grant badbinarybite share on social
Comedy is probably a way of dealing with anxiety. Sometimes it's a way of dealing with pain. Hugh Grant anxietycomedydeal Change image and share on social
I couldn't put my hand on my heart and say I think that being in a relationship is a natural state for a human being. Hugh Grant handhearthuman Change image and share on social