Quotes from Anthony Hopkins

My life turned out to be beyond my greatest dreams.

We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.

Today is the tomorrow I was worried about yesterday.

I once asked a Jesuit preist what was the best short prayer he knew. He said "Fuck it." as in "Fuck it, it's in Gods hands.

People don't always tell you what they are thinking. They just see to it that you don't advance in life.

It will be the kiss by which all others in your life will be judged... and found wanting.

You look closely enough, you'll find that everything has a weak spot where it can break, sooner or later.

My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me, and think of me. I am what I am, I do what I do. I expect nothing, and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier.

Today is the tomorrow we feared yesterday.

I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette.

Evolution forged the entirety of sentient life on this planet using only one tool, the mistake.

I'm having an old friend for dinner.

Bei den Frauen gibt es nur zwei Möglichkeiten. Entweder sie sind Engel. Oder sie leben noch.

My philosophy is, it's none of my business what people say of me and think of me. I am what I am and I do what I do. I expect nothing and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier.

People forget that Mozart wrote for commissions. There's a thing in psychology where they think if it's popular, it can't be serious.

I learn poetry, learn text, and that really keeps you alive.

I don't mind being a commodity. It's given me a good life.

I'm having a great life. And I'm 73 and they still phone me up and ask me to do a job here and there.

I've felt like an outsider all my life. It comes from my mother, who always felt like an outsider in my father's family. She was a powerful woman, and she motivated my father.

I've been very lucky. I've had my problems in the past, I've had my troubles, but you move on. I had a great life and I am really thankful for it.

I'm fascinated by the fact that we can't grasp anything about time.

This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not through yet. I'm ready when you are, Mr. DeMille.

For me, time is the greatest mystery of all. The fact is that we're dreaming all the time. That's what really gets me. We have a fathomless lake of unconsciousness just beneath our skulls.

The magical, supernatural force that is with us every second is time. We can't even comprehend it. It's such an illusion, it's such a strange thing.