The thing that runs through the British film industry even today is a lot of unsung movies are financially the bigger ones. Even though they weren't always the greatest of movies, something in them was very potent which people loved. Peter Capaldi bigbritishfilm share on social
The truth is that I got to Hollywood, and I didn't know what to do once I got there. Peter Capaldi hollywoodtruth Change image and share on social
There is no such thing as too much swearing. Swearing is just a piece of linguistic mechanics. The words in-between are the clever ones. Peter Capaldi cleverlinguisticmechanic Change image and share on social
If I was to meet my eight-year-old self, I would say, 'Don't listen to what they say about you. Wear your anorak with pride!' Peter Capaldi anoraklistenmeet Change image and share on social
I love these sort of documentaries, which you might turn on late on a Saturday night - like, say, 'The Alma Cogan Story.' But they are ripe for spoofing, because the presenters are always so serious and anxious to make themselves look like rather attractive and interesting people. Peter Capaldi almaanxiousattractive share on social
The difference between movies and TV is that in TV you have to have a trauma every week, but that event may not be the biggest event in the characters' lives. Peter Capaldi bigcharacterdifference Change image and share on social
My parents didn't take me to the theatre to see Chekhov when I was growing up - we went to see 'Francie and Josie' once every five years. Peter Capaldi chekhovfranciegrow Change image and share on social
I suppose I just like being arty. That's all. Arty. Peter Capaldi artysuppose Change image and share on social
What annoys me about it is that your fate is always in somebody else's hands. It's always up to somebody else to decide whether or not they want you in their show and so the majority of actors have to play out a waiting game. The constant fear is that it could all end tomorrow. Peter Capaldi actorannoyconstant share on social
One year was so bad for me and my wife that we were going to have to sell our house until Elaine decided to change career and earn some money. Peter Capaldi badcareerchange Change image and share on social