Martin Freeman Quotes
What makes Shakespeare eternal is his grasp of psychology. He knew how to nail stuff about us as human beings.
Quotes to Explore
-
I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to supply the humor of it yourself.
-
The idea that corporations have the same First Amendment protections of free speech as people is troubling. Corporations are not people. They don't attend our schools, get married and have children. They don't vote in our elections.
-
Recently I've been collecting Star Wars figures again. When I was a kid I couldn't afford them. Now I can so I've been buying them and keeping them in their box for a later date when they'll be worth a lot of money.
-
I've been with some of the most quote-unquote beautiful women in the world. But they're so ugly on the inside.
-
For me, one of the important things about keeping vocally healthy is warming up and making sure I'm aware where my voice is at, drinking lots of water and getting plenty of sleep, and just taking care of myself with exercise and eating healthy.
-
If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.
-
I see the human in everyone and everything. No one is more important than anyone else; I still hang out with my high school friends.
-
My mother was a cleaning lady all her life.
-
We live in bodies that are fearfully and wonderfully made, yet they are not immune to illness and pain. We have hearts that are capable of experiencing great love, but sometimes they get broken.
-
There's a science fiction project we really want to make, but it's very expensive. Hopefully it will happen.
-
A lot of films come out before they're finished.
-
I escaped one time. In 1971 I was in the free world for six weeks.
-
I can tell you who I'd like to work with as far as rock legends. Definitely Dave Grohl from the Foo Fighters. Of course Linkin Park. Actually, I already worked with Travis Barker on a couple of things. Gotta let the drummer get some. Possibly Paramore, Hayley Williams.
-
How do I handle it? I would say more times than not, if I have a bad shot, I just get angry and almost like kill the next one. And it usually works I would say 9 times out of 10.
-
So I got into growing grapes, not realizing that there was a heck of a lot more to it than meets the eye.
-
I often think to myself, at the end of an interesting life it's maybe not such a bad thing to spend your last days with your friends sitting by the blue, blue ocean reliving the story of your life while sitting in the dangerous sun.
-
My view is make Indian manufacturing competitive, and if it is competitive, it can serve customers or consumers anywhere.
-
My father was very chic. My mum was always encouraging me. Some parents would say, 'Why don't you be a lawyer, a doctor, or something more important?' They never said that.
-
You need that guy like a giraffe needs strep throat.
-
If you think about $7.25 an hour, that's $290 a week. It's inhumane to have that kind of wage.
-
I live my life through fear. If I'm afraid of it I'll do it just so I'm not afraid of it anymore.
-
The great bell of Beaulieu was ringing. Far away through the forest might be heard its musical clangor and swell.
-
The only thing we focused on was going out and playing the way we play: physical, smart, fast.
-
What makes Shakespeare eternal is his grasp of psychology. He knew how to nail stuff about us as human beings.
