#very

I can't stand directors who try to micro-manage everything. When it happens these days I just walk off set, saying if they don't like the way I'm doing it they can get someone else. ↗

— Anthony Hopkins

#directors #doing #else #everything #get

I worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad... he seemed so very secure in himself that he let me do things. ↗

— Anthony Hopkins

#i #me #secure #seemed #spielberg

In the theatre, people talk. Talk, talk until the cows come home about journeys of discovery and about what Hazlitt thought of a line of Shakespeare. I can't stand it. ↗

— Anthony Hopkins

#come #cows #discovery #home #i

My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker. ↗

— Anthony Hopkins

#baker #father #grounded #man #meat-and-potatoes

Richard Burton came from the same town as me, so I thought I'd follow my nose, and follow my luck. I think I've been very lucky. ↗

— Anthony Hopkins

#burton #came #follow #i #i think

The magical, supernatural force that is with us every second is time. We can't even comprehend it. It's such an illusion, it's such a strange thing. ↗

— Anthony Hopkins

#even #every #every second #force #illusion

Well, everyone likes movies when they're a little kid. ↗

— Anthony Hopkins

#kid #likes #little #little kid #movies

I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman's mind to be more like my own than any other man's living. As he is a very great scoundrel this is not a pleasant confession. ↗

— Gerard Manley Hopkins

#any #confession #great #heart #i

These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty. ↗

— Samuel Hopkins

#appear #cannot #consideration #done #far

Everyone was going to play their part honestly, and not try and pretend to be good or bad guys. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#bad guys #everyone #going #good #guys