Like a heartbeat. Something inside me. Some dream. I think it's being a dreamer as a child. Dreamy kids become actors, don't they?
Frases célebres de Michael Gambon
I hear that the no-smoking crowd are now operating at the National. Surely that sort of mentality doesn't belong in a theatre, it isn't a place where you impose rules on people, it's a dirty radical place where an actor can work with a fag in his hand.
Theater actors are just tolerated. You have to be a movie star to be a celebrity.
Michael Gambon: Frases en inglés
Quoted in Dominic Wills, "Michael Gambon Biography" http://www.tiscali.co.uk/entertainment/film/biographies/michael_gambon_biog.html, tiscali.co.uk (undated)
Quoted in "The trickster," http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2004/apr/23/guesteditors2 The Guardian (2004-04-23)