Ian Hart quotes

Ian Hart is an English actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. Audiences recognize him for performances in works such as "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone" and "Backbeat." He continues to impress critics and fans with his wide-ranging talent. Here are 22 of his quotes:

There's a statistical theory that if you gave a million monkeys typewriters and set them to work, they'd eventually come up with the complete works of Shakespeare. Thanks to the Internet, we now know this isn't true. (Ian Hart)
I'm still working, I've got two arms, two legs, two gorgeous kids, a lovely wife. Fifteen years ago, I was homeless. So when you think about it, I'm lucky. View quote
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I hate auditions - when I'm doing them, I can't wait to get out the bleeding door. View quote
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I need something to do when I'm not working, or I crawl up the walls. So I've just taken up kung fu. I was looking for some kind of calming, relaxing activity. I tried yoga, but it wasn't really me. View quote
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I just wanna build momentum again. Keeping yourself in work is one thing, keeping yourself in good work's another. But if it doesn't work out, so be it. As the Taoists say, Learn to accept that which you cannot change. View quote
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Even before my audition, there were several pages missing from my script because those bits were so unbelievably secret not even I was allowed to see them. View quote
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I just want to be rich and famous. View quote
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Not being able to work would make me very unhappy. View quote
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That's what I like about Neil Jordan's films: everyone is better at what they do than you are. View quote
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You learn more doing than doing training. View quote
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When you get to 15 and most of your teachers are priests, there's bound to be a conflict. (Ian Hart)
I've only used my own voice about four times on film. View quote
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I'm belligerent rather than ambitious. View quote
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Everyone should be good at what they do. View quote
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Most good roles are written for young men. We are fixated on youth. So however much people say there is nothing wrong with being bald, the reality is once the hair is gone, you might not get the parts. View quote
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My philosophy was, if I just do good work, someone will like it enough to employ me. It never made me famous. And I'm way, way too old now, mate. That boat's sailed. View quote
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Well, put it like this, if you're not a kid, you're a wizard. View quote
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It's not any desire on my part to start playing dads, but it's a convention of drama. If you don't get the parts of young people going out to nightclubs, you have to play their fathers. View quote
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I don't know how to construct a career that'll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth done, and go to America. But then I'll be competing with billions of actors who haven't got false teeth, and who are 25. View quote
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I'm not usually attracted to big-budget American films. View quote
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I was relatively technically adept. I can edit and wire up a light. (Ian Hart)
We tend to think about fascism in terms of the Second World War. View quote
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Ian Hart

Ian Hart - Image
Photo: Mike Ash, CC BY 3.0
Occupation: English Actor
Born: October 8, 1964
Quotes count: 22