169 Quotes by Alan Rickman

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    Each character I play has different dimensions. I’m not interested in words that pull them together.

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    I never talk about ‘Harry Potter’ because I think that would rob children of something that’s private to them. I think too many things get explained, so I hate talking about it.

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    Los Angeles is not a town full of airheads. There’s a great deal of wonderful energy there.

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    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.

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    Those of you who are not aware of my brilliant career as a stand up comic, I’m not aware of it either so we might well wonder what we’re doing here.

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    Being on the stage in New York is always exciting because you feel like you’re part of the life of the city.

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    Los Angeles is not a town full of airheads. There's a great deal of wonderful energy there. They say 'yes' to things; not like the endless 'nos' and 'hrrumphs' you get in England!

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