55 Quotes by Richard O'Brien

There’s something about shadows because you make your own mind up about what’s lurking in them.

I am 58 and it’s difficult for people to gauge my age.

However, there’s three reasons for doing things in this particular world. One is love, one is prestige and the other’s money. If you get all three together, that’s fine.

I’m not driven by money and I’m not driven by career.

Even though we know freedom as an idea we’re not really as free as we think we are.

I’ve never wanted to play bank managers and real people particularly.

I do like to be creative and I’m very lucky that I’ve been given different areas in which I’m able to do that – whether it be film or television or theatre or whatever. I’m also still into music and recording.

I’m one of those people who never really joined the grown-ups.

Well, no. I was getting into trouble messing around with it for roles. So one night I went home, cut it down with a pair of scissors and then got in the bath and shaved it all off. I’ve never looked back.