Gary Oldman Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“I love the simple poetry of theater, where you can stand in a spotlight on a stage and wrap a coat around you, and say, 'It was 1860 and it was winter...'”

“Political correctness has become a straightjacket.”

“But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.”

“I never told my father I loved him before he died, and I have a lot of issues about that. They're all swimming around in my head, in my heart, unresolved, and in a way it felt fitting to dedicate the film to him.”

“I enjoy playing characters where the silence is loud.”

“I just think political correctness is crap.”

“My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.”

“I hadn't worked for a couple of years so I thought it would be nice to earn some money and pay the bills.”

“Culturally, politically, everywhere you look... Read the newspaper. Go online. Our world has gone to hell.”

“I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.”