Ian Mckellen Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Ian Mckellen quotes and sayings page 2 (85 year old actor). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 125 we have for him.
“Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own experience - so we're all different.”
“Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef - but that's only when people asked me what I wanted to be. In fact, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I didn't ever believe that I was good enough to be come one.”
“I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.”
“I'm only an actor. I'm not a writer. I'm not going to leave any legacy. All I've ever done is learn the lines and say them.”
“There's no sex in Middle Earth.”
“Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came.”
“I think the point to be understood is that we're all different. I've never been a fan of theories of acting. I didn't go to drama school, so I was never put through a training that was limited by someone saying, 'This is the way you should act.'”
“I often get mistaken for Dumbledore. One wizard is very much like another.”
“The conventional wisdom is that if you are gay, you cannot play the romantic straight lead in a movie.”
“Macbeth is a very popular play with audiences. If you want to sell out a theater, just mount a production of Macbeth. It's a short play, it's an exciting play, it's easy to understand, and it attracts great acting.”
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