Quotes by Ian Holm - Page 1

Bite your teeth into the ass of life.
Ian Holm / Actor
Ass
Bites
Teeth
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Constructing passive sentences is a way of concealing your own testicles.
Ian Holm / Actor
Passive
Testicles
Way
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It's not easy to shout against real elements. The elements are big, and the human voice is very small.
Ian Holm / Actor
Elements
Human Voice
Shout
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The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there.
Ian Holm / Actor
Eye
Halfway
Halfway There
Important
Talk
Eyes
Important Thing
Most Important Thing
The Most Important
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If everyone's ready for a shot to start, except for one actor who's intent on getting to the bottom of their soul, it can be a bit annoying.
Ian Holm / Actor
Annoying
Bottom
Intent
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'Whatever it takes' is my opinion of method acting and, indeed, any other kind of acting. Look at Brando and De Niro. But it's not my cup of tea.
Ian Holm / Actor
Brando
De Niro
Method
Opinion
Tea
Cup
Indeed
Niro
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As an actor, I'm very much a company person. And this also goes through my life: I have a dread of responsibility. I like someone else to be in charge.
Ian Holm / Actor
Dread
Charge
Life Responsibility My Life
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Those remarkable, God-given eyes! That glorious, good-natured personality! Elijah's Frodo is a dazzling light in the doom and gloom of war and despair.
Ian Holm / Actor
War
Doom And Gloom
Eye
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Scarlett Johansson was wonderful in 'Lost in Translation,' and then, seemingly within a couple of weeks, she became completely Hollywoodised. I was shocked. I didn't recognise her. I hope to God it's just a phase.
Ian Holm / Actor
Recognise
Shocked
Weeks
Phase
Scarlett
Seemingly
Translation
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I get a lot of fan mail addressed to Bilbo and sometimes Sir Bilbo - it's hardly ever addressed to Ian Holm, in fact. My business manager drafts the replies, and then I pop in to the office and sign them, 'Bilbo!'
Ian Holm / Actor
Business
Fan Mail
Mail
Office
Fan
Drafts
Fact
Hardly
In Fact
Manager
Pop
Sign
Sir
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I grew up with the great Sir Laurence Olivier, and I think it's fair to say that a lot of actors of my age were influenced by his very individual vocal delivery. He was a showman who would always play to the gallery.
Ian Holm / Actor
Delivery
Gallery
Individual
Vocal
Age Great Always
Fair
Influenced
Laurence
Sir
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All performances are different. I don't think it's necessary to compare one with another. I am just me playing the role of Lear. You're bound to get a Holm approach to it, whatever that may be. I just got out there and did it. I'm very much a doer in my acting.
Ian Holm / Actor
Acting
Approach
Compare
Lear
I Am Me May
May Me I Am
Performance
Necessary
Role
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