79 Quotes by Ben Whishaw

Filmmakers tell stories to explore human nature, which is always a flawed thing.

Your one certainty in life, your power as a human being, is that you have a choice in every situation about what you do next and about how you take what has happened to you.

I don't think anyone can walk through the world in a state of vulnerability all the time, can they?

I love films. I love music. I love poetry and stories. All of that I feel... I sort of get very excited and fed by.

I love taking on other people's words. They are much more interesting to me than my own.

I wish that the arts were better supported, and you can't say that enough times, but I also believe that whatever happens, artists will keep going.

We are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial, there is a simplicity that is refreshing.

I think the sensation of being moved by a piece of art is something that is really good for a person's soul.

It's fun to pretend you're good at something you know you wouldn't be good at in real life.