I run six-to-eight miles a day, plus weights and aerobics in the lunch hour. I also lie a lot, which keeps me thin. Hugh Laurie aerobicdayhour Change image and share on social
Unhappiness is an unfinished state; happy people don't need our help. Hugh Laurie happypeoplestate Change image and share on social
Screenwriting is the most prized of all the cinematic arts. Actually, it isn't, but it should be. Hugh Laurie artcinematicprize Change image and share on social
Pain is an event. It happens to you, and you deal with it in whatever way you can. Hugh Laurie dealeventpain Change image and share on social
I'm reasonably easygoing. Messing up my lines or making a fool of myself is where you find my fears. Like a lot of English people, I'm prey to embarrassment - the dread that everyone's sort of sniggering at you, that you're going to look like an idiot. I think that sort of halts us all. Hugh Laurie dreadeasygoingembarrassment share on social
In film, because you know where the ending is, characters can change, but in television, you substitute revelation for change, and that can be hard to pull off. Hugh Laurie changecharacterend Change image and share on social
I wouldn't be able to act like Al Pacino or play the piano like Dr. John, But I could probably act better than Dr. John and play the piano better than Al Pacino. Hugh Laurie actjohnpacino Change image and share on social
It's easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to make a blues record. Hugh Laurie bluecameleasy Change image and share on social
I think maybe even one of the reasons I became an actor was actually to hide. I mean, it sounds paradoxical because, of course, people are standing up in a public place and encouraging other people to look at them. So that's not the conventional definition of hiding. Hugh Laurie actorconventionaldefinition share on social
I didn't realize House would be the central character, more the bitter comic relief appearing occasionally. I relish his wounded nature - the lameness, the scarred Byronic hero. Hugh Laurie appearbitterbyronic Change image and share on social