Bob Hoskins
Bob Hoskins
Robert William "Bob" Hoskinswas an English actor. His work included lead roles in The Long Good Friday, Mona Lisa, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Mermaids, and Super Mario Bros., and supporting performances in Brazil, Hook, Nixon, Enemy at the Gates, Mrs. Henderson Presents, A Christmas Carol, Made in Dagenham, and Snow White and the Huntsman. He also directed two feature films...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth26 October 1942
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I'm a feminist, yes! Very strongly.
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If you've got any sense of how wrong you could be then you could be very sick in the fire bucket before you go on
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Acting is the best job in the world. Look at the way they treat you when you turn up for work. They give you breakfast and a cup of tea and ask, 'Are you all right' They tart up your face, you say somebody else's words, then pick up your check and go home. And you get days off. I tell you, it really is the way to live.
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Actors are just entertainers, even the serious ones. That's all an actor is. He's like a serious Bruce Forsyth.
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One of the things I've realised is that I am very simple. My wife asked me once if I loved her. I said: 'Look love, I'm a simple man. I love you. End of story.' But I guess you gotta keep saying it with women. I guess she needed reassurance.
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It's not easy to walk out on a marriage and two young kids, and it's the most difficult thing I've ever had to do.
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If you are going to do a film properly you have to give yourself completely to it.
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I started my career by becoming a stalker, watching women in the street, the way they greet each other. I thought if I could capture some of that expression, that depth of emotion, it will make me interesting to watch as an actor.
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I am fairly rich. Money's very handy, let's face it.
I'd say I am partial to women.
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Monogamy is a possibility - and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on.
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Quantum physics is a bit of a passion of mine. It's extraordinary. There's a branch of mathematics that is based on lunacy, and that's wonderful.
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The Holy Spirit accompanies God's Word to bring revelation of Christ, resulting in transformation.
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What we do does not define who we are. What defines us is how well we rise after falling