Martin Freeman Quotes
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To be honest, if people thought my performance in 'The Office' was the same as my performance in 'The Hobbit,' it would tell me everything I needed to know about what they know about acting.
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There is nothing far-fetched about disappointment as a subject for comedy. It's something we are all too familiar with.
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Don't get me wrong - I'm a big fan of things American - but when American people do British stuff, it's so universally dreadful.
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I buy DVDs. I don't really buy CDs unless they're for other people.
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I'm geek royalty now.
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Why does everyone have to pretend to be stupid and not know long words?
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You absorb 2,000 years of history just by being near the Thames.
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I like uncertainty in roles, and I like uncertainty in art, really.
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My job as an actor is for you, so why should my private life be for you, too? That's not fair.
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There's a difference between the parts that I play and who I am and who people think I am. There's quite a big discrepancy sometimes between those things.
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My idea of a good night out is staying in.
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To my mind there are not enough things that show the Nazis as human, as smart people, charismatic people, who are not inhuman naturally. But who are able to be fantastically inhuman when they choose to be.
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Rehearsals are one of my favourite things in the world.
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I don't write anything off without reading a script, and if it's a good one, I'll consider it, whether it's for $20 or a million dollars.
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I'm not a writer, director or producer.
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I'm not particularly affable in real life, I have to tell you. I've got that side to me, of course, but that's not all I am.
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As an actor, you know there are things you get asked to do that you do quite well, with less effort.
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I enjoy fighting scenes. I like fighting in film. I like pretending to fight in films.
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I don't want to be alone; the thing I love about acting is the other people you're doing it with.
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I don't like 'cool telly.'
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I look like the man in the moon.
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We can all look on the Internet and go, 'He hates me! Oh, but she loves me. Oh, but he hates me,' you know. And that way, madness lies.
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The Marx Brothers isn't subtle, and that's hilarious.
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I like things that are simple, such as an alarm clock.