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Quotes By Alan Rickman

All I want to see from an actor is the intensity and accuracy of their listening.

Alan Rickman
Intensity Listening

I always feel that when I come to Edinburgh, in many ways I am coming home.

Alan Rickman
HomeComing Ways

A lot of the time I hate the theater. You think, ‘I have to climb Mount Everest, again, tonight.’ Oh, the theater is a scary place to be.

Alan Rickman
TimeAgain Hate

I think there should be laughs in everything. Sometimes, it’s a slammed door, a pie in the face or just a recognition of our frailties.

Alan Rickman
Door Face Pie

Maverick is a word which appeals to me more than misfit. Maverick is active, misfit is passive.

Alan Rickman
Active Passive Word

It is an ancient need to be told stories. But the story needs a great storyteller. Thanks for all of it, Jo.

Alan Rickman
GreatNeeds Story

I’m still living the life where you get home and open the fridge and there’s half a pot of yogurt and a half a can of flat Coca-Cola.

Alan Rickman
HomeLifeLiving

I do take my work seriously and the way to do that is not to take yourself too seriously.

Alan Rickman
WorkSeriously

Talent is an accident of genes – and a responsibility.

Alan Rickman
Accident Genes Talent

There’s a voice inside you that tells you what you should do.

Alan Rickman
Inside Tells Voice

I have a love-hate relationship with white silk.

Alan Rickman
Silk White

If you could build a house on a trampoline, that would suit me fine.

Alan Rickman
Build Fine House

Nothing gives me as much pleasure as travelling. I love getting on trains and boats and planes.

Alan Rickman
LoveGives Pleasure

I love perfumes. Every morning when my girlfriend and I come down to the courtyard in our block of flats we’re assailed by the most delicious scent – jasmine round a doorway. It almost makes me swoon.

Alan Rickman
LoveMorningAlmost

It’s a nightmare to sit and watch a film that I’m in. There’s a horrible inescapability to it.

Alan Rickman
Horrible Sit Watch
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