Anthony Hopkins Quotes

I love life because what more is there?
Anthony Hopkins

We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.
Anthony Hopkins

Trust, Death, Mind

I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette.
Anthony Hopkins

Lie, Down, Vodka

Life's too short to deal with other people's insecurities.
Anthony Hopkins

Life, Short, Deal

Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then.
Anthony Hopkins

Life, Love, Happiness

My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me.
Anthony Hopkins

Business, Philosophy, None

I'm one of the slowest drivers on the road. I mosey along. If you're doing anything too fast, including living life too fast, that creates sudden death. If I have to be somewhere on time, I make sure I leave early enough.
Anthony Hopkins

Life, Time, Death

Every time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent comes up with a script.
Anthony Hopkins

Time, Try, Acting

I like the good life too much, I'm not good at going on stage night after night and on wet Wednesday afternoons.
Anthony Hopkins

Life, Good, Night

We all dream. We dream vividly, depending on our nature. Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist.
Anthony Hopkins

Religion, Nature, God

I am able to play monsters well. I understand monsters. I understand madmen.
Anthony Hopkins

Understand, Play, Able

I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash.
Anthony Hopkins

Famous, Wanted, Rest

I never make conscious decisions.
Anthony Hopkins

Decisions, Conscious

Oh yes. I'm an actor, so I just learn my lines, and show up and do it. I gave it a little bit of thought.
Anthony Hopkins

Thought, Learn, Show

A conductor can't be too arrogant with an orchestra and try to impose himself too much.
Anthony Hopkins

Try, Himself, Arrogant

I don't have people following me around, like bodyguards. I don't know how people live like that. Maybe the young movie stars have to live like that, I don't know. But it seems a little crazy to me. I don't think you need all that stuff.
Anthony Hopkins

Crazy, Live, Young

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around it.
Anthony Hopkins

Important, Around, Goes

I'm always cast in these strange men... that's not me, really.
Anthony Hopkins

Men, Strange, Cast

I'm fascinated by the fact that we can't grasp anything about time.
Anthony Hopkins

Time, Fact, Fascinated

I'm married. My wife, Stella - a beautiful woman. She's brought a lot of peace to my life, a lot of wisdom.
Anthony Hopkins

Life, Peace, Wisdom

I'm the slowest driver in the world.
Anthony Hopkins

Driver, Slowest

I've got a great sense of humor.
Anthony Hopkins

Humor, Great, Sense

This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not through yet. I'm ready when you are, Mr. DeMille.
Anthony Hopkins

Life, Good, Great

Actors I admire? Ed Harris, or course, I think he's terrific; because I know he always had to fight being what he looked like a lot, but I think he's a terrific actor.
Anthony Hopkins

Fight, Actor, Admire

And I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you going through it.
Anthony Hopkins

Love, Through, Makes

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Biography

Nationality: Welsh

Type: Actor

Born: December 31, 1937

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