81 Quotes by Ray Winstone

The other thing is that when people mention computers - and I'm pretty much the same - they find it hard to comprehend that there's a performance there. They look at it as something that's just been made by a computer but in a way the difference is that when you make a normal film - and I'm simplifying it here - you put on the make-up and you put the scenery in before you start shooting, but with this you still perform in the same way but then you put the make-up on after, along with the costumes and scenery.

When somebody meets me in the street, they say, 'Hello, how you doing?' And I say the same back. It's just two minutes of your time and it's alright. I don't like people taking liberties when I'm with my family, but mostly people are really polite and that's lovely.

I wouldn’t change a thing in my life, even if I could. What you go through makes you who you are and that’s fine.

Well, for me, my favourite ‘Indiana Jones’ is ‘The Last Crusade,’ because you get tears in your eyes when you see the old guard standing at the end, so that’s my favourite one.

I had a very real fear of spiders until one bit me. I got bitten by a redback spider in Australia and I’ve never been frightened of them since. Maybe I’ve turned into Spider-man.

By being with my kids. I’m like a lion who hunts and comes home to be looked after and sleep. I think girls tend to be drawn towards their dad. I’d love to have a son, but I have three kids who are great – three geezer birds and that’s all I need to worry about.

I pile on the weight when I work. All that location catering’s not good for the love handles. I lose a bit when I’m not working, but I love my food and the occasional snifter.

When somebody meets me in the street, they say, ‘Hello, how you doing?’ And I say the same back. It’s just two minutes of your time and it’s alright. I don’t like people taking liberties when I’m with my family, but mostly people are really polite and that’s lovely.

Almost all politicians drive me insane. These people are supposed to be looking after us. What I hate is that we don’t speak up enough as a nation and take on the government.