Richard E Grant Quotes

• Anthony Hopkins says you just keep acting. Do it all the time and eventually it will happen. He got his break, after all, by taking a role nobody else wanted. A cannibal!

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  Tags in Happen, After, Else

• I am drawn to writing and directing as it is most like the feeling I had when I was a teenager with my puppet theatre. You are more in control of everything and involved in every aspect of production, so more challenged and fulfilled.

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• Ensure that your script is watertight. If it’s not on the page, it will never magically appear on the screen.

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  Tags in Appear, Screen, Script

• My father died prematurely at the age of 52 when I was 24, and it is a recurring regret that he never lived to see me succeed beyond university and drama.

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  Tags in Regret, Succeed

• Always have an answer – even if you change your mind five minutes later.

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• Proving yourself in a field where the casualty rate is so notoriously high is an ongoing challenge.

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• Time and time again I was told that I would never make the film on time and never make it on budget. That kind of criticism tends to turn me into a great big motor of efficiency.

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• Never give up. You only get one life. Go for it!

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  Tags in Give

Richard E Grant (8)

Birth:	5th May, 1957
Nationality:	British, Swazi
Profession:	Director, Screenwriter

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Richard E. Grant is a British-Swazi actor, screenwriter, and director. Grant came to public attention in 1987 for playing Withnail in the film Withnail and I.

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