Sam Neill Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose greatest waking fear was that I would become an actor.”

“I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements I'm at sea with.”

“'Dexter' I'm very fond of. I got addicted to that.”

“I can never really remember what I look like. I'm just sort of neutral. I don't think I'm sort of, you know, hideous.”

“I get very antsy and nervous if I don't know what the next job is.”

“I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.”

“If you want to learn about America, watch 'The Wire.' It's a profound piece of entertainment.”

“When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.”

“I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard about it on the old valve radio. At the time of Armstrong's landing, I was at university rehearsing a play.”