Antony Sher Quotes

• I have a Woody Allen Jewish attitude to life: that it's all going to be disastrous. That it hasn't all been that way is simply down to some random quirk of fate.

  Antony Sher

  Attitude, Fate, Way

  "This much I know". Interview with Stuart Husband, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2009.

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• It's good for actors to confront those things we have to act: panic, pain and death.

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  Pain, Actors, Panic

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• As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are.

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  Courage, Gay, White

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• I can feel the power of the words doing the work. Must trust language more.

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  Language, Feels, I Can

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• Ahora el camerino lleno de jerarquía de la RSC. De repente, Trevor Nunn se abre paso y me hace un "Trevving". Había oído hablar mucho del "Trevving", pero nunca me lo habían hecho. Por lo que había oído, un "Trev" es un brazo alrededor de tu hombro y un apretón de lado. Pero este "Trev" es un abrazo frontal, tan completo y tan íntimo que el vestuario se despeja al instante, como por succión. Me quedo sola en los brazos de este hombre famoso preguntándome si es educado soltarlo.

  Antony Sher

  Letting Go, Men, Hug

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• The effort of learning. It's the same when you approach any new skill or technique, from a dance step to driving a car. The effort of learning stops you, at first, from doing it well.

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  Skills, Car, Effort

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• I love playing outsiders, I always do.

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  Forasteros

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• I believe deeply in therapy. There's no one in the world who wouldn't benefit from it.

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  Believe, Benefits, World

  "This much I know". Interview with Stuart Husband, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2009.

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• I don't believe in an afterlife.

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  Believe, Afterlife, Don't Believe

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• I'm always very proud of belonging to three minorities: gay, Jewish, white South African.

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  Gay, White, Three

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• I'm a huge fan of David Hockney. I love the way he keeps reinventing himself.

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  Fans, Way, Huge

  "Antony Sher, actor - portrait of the artist". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2013.

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• I love the mixture that's in me. It makes me me. And that's why it's such a shame that people waste energy in denying who they are.

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  People, Energy, Mixtures

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• We've all got darkness inside us. And I've got quite a lot of darkness.

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  Darkness, Darkness Inside

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• When I'm painting and drawing I only do people. Acting is obviously portraiture - and writing is as well.

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  Escribir, Dibujar, Personas

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• The whole of my acting career is a bit of a mystery to me.

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  Careers, Acting, Mystery

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• I'm a complete technophobe. I can't even email.

  Antony Sher

  Email, I Can

  "This much I know". Interview with Stuart Husband, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2009.

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• I was never built to play the hero. Physically or emotionally... And they're not as rewarding to play. At least for me.

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  Hero, Play, Built

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• I was a weak kid, not good at what all the boys at school were good at and I found that by acting, by being other people, I could liberate myself from those inadequacies.

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  School, Kids, Boys

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• If I could write a letter to my teenage self I'd probably say something like: "You ain't gonna believe what will become of you."

  Antony Sher

  Teenage, Believe, Writing

  "This much I know". Interview with Stuart Husband, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2009.

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• Reading Shakespeare is sometimes like looking through a window into a dark room. You don't see in. You see nothing but a reflection of yourself unable to see in. An unflattering image of yourself blind.

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  Reading, Dark, Reflection

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• Why is an actor's unintentional giggling called a 'corpse'? It seems to me quite the opposite. It proves that he's very much alive, and can still tell how silly this all is: him dressed up as someone else speaking words written by a third party.

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  Party, Silly, Opposites

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• He estado citando el libro [sobre Peter Sutcliffe] constantemente en los ensayos. Algunos miembros del reparto han expresado su desaprobación por el hecho de que se escribiera. Algunas de las mujeres han expresado más disgusto y rabia. ¿Qué dicen? ¿Prefieren no saber, no entender? ¿Prefieren que se censuren ciertos aspectos de la vida? ¿No es eso en parte lo que engendra a los Sutcliff y a los Nilsen?

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  Book, Rehearsal, Members

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• Life is just more comfortable if you're honest and open about everything. I spent so many years being in the closet about one thing or another.

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  Years, Honest, Life Is

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• My grandparents all came from Lithuania to South Africa. My first novel, Middlepost, is a fictional account of that journey.

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  Grandparent, Lithuania, South

  "Antony Sher: 'Painting and writing stop me going crazy'". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. January 14, 2012.

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• What drew me to acting in the first place was disguise.

  Antony Sher

  Acting, Firsts, Disguise

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