Top 80 Gary Oldman Quotes (2024 Update)
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Gary Oldman Quote: “Shakespeare doesn’t really write subtext, you play the subtext.”

51. “Shakespeare doesn’t really write subtext, you play the subtext.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand.”

52. “How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.”

53. “So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I tend to read non-fiction.”

54. “I tend to read non-fiction.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “You take what you know, and you put it through your own prism. If I play characters that break down or cry, it’s Gary Oldman crying; it’s not the character crying.”

55. “You take what you know, and you put it through your own prism. If I play characters that break down or cry, it’s Gary Oldman crying; it’s not the character crying.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can’t really move from it: it’s on buses, in stores, it’s everywhere. One of my kids has read the books; the other two are too small but they like the movies.”

56. “I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can’t really move from it: it’s on buses, in stores, it’s everywhere. One of my kids has read the books; the other two are too small but they like the movies.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can’t beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.”

57. “My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can’t beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “It’s becoming increasingly harder and harder; there’s no such thing as independent film anymore. There aren’t any, they don’t exist. In the old days you could go and get a certain amount of the budget with foreign sales, now everybody wants a marketable angle.”

58. “It’s becoming increasingly harder and harder; there’s no such thing as independent film anymore. There aren’t any, they don’t exist. In the old days you could go and get a certain amount of the budget with foreign sales, now everybody wants a marketable angle.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “The industry has changed. Two years ago I could tell a company I’ve got Russell Crowe and that would get the film made. Now they’d ask ‘And who’s the girl?’ Just one famous face isn’t enough any more.”

59. “The industry has changed. Two years ago I could tell a company I’ve got Russell Crowe and that would get the film made. Now they’d ask ‘And who’s the girl?’ Just one famous face isn’t enough any more.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I don’t see a great difference between someone sending a robot or a drone to bomb people and controlling it on a PlayStation from another country. It’s thousands of miles away as opposed to someone in an airplane who is thousands of feet away releasing a bomb.”

60. “I don’t see a great difference between someone sending a robot or a drone to bomb people and controlling it on a PlayStation from another country. It’s thousands of miles away as opposed to someone in an airplane who is thousands of feet away releasing a bomb.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That’s the magic of it to me.”

61. “I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That’s the magic of it to me.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I don’t think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.”

62. “I don’t think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I still don’t have a publicist. If I’m in a film, you have an obligation to promote it, I’ll do as much as I can.”

63. “I still don’t have a publicist. If I’m in a film, you have an obligation to promote it, I’ll do as much as I can.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don’t want to travel; I don’t want to be in a hotel room away from my family.”

64. “Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don’t want to travel; I don’t want to be in a hotel room away from my family.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would’ve liked to have been John Lennon.”

65. “If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would’ve liked to have been John Lennon.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can’t shift, unless you have very boyish looks.”

66. “You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can’t shift, unless you have very boyish looks.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “It’s funny: I’m a lifelong musician, but because I principally play the piano it’s been a solitary thing.”

67. “It’s funny: I’m a lifelong musician, but because I principally play the piano it’s been a solitary thing.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father, and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up sometimes.”

68. “I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father, and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up sometimes.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “The great thing about having been in a lot of make-up, and stuff like that, is that when you’re working with someone who’s in it, and you’ve been there and done it, but you’re not in it anymore, you feel so good.”

69. “The great thing about having been in a lot of make-up, and stuff like that, is that when you’re working with someone who’s in it, and you’ve been there and done it, but you’re not in it anymore, you feel so good.”

— Gary Oldman

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

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

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I wasn’t ever a huge fan of comics. Just not one of those kids, you know?”

71. “I wasn’t ever a huge fan of comics. Just not one of those kids, you know?”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I’m still a member of the Empire! Although I sometimes feel like an American with a British accent – you get contaminated after so long.”

72. “I’m still a member of the Empire! Although I sometimes feel like an American with a British accent – you get contaminated after so long.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.”

73. “Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I’m not the best audience for that because I’m not a great science-fiction fan. I just never got off on space ships and space costumes, things like that.”

74. “I’m not the best audience for that because I’m not a great science-fiction fan. I just never got off on space ships and space costumes, things like that.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “If you constantly pander to the wishes of others, you will never accomplish a thing.”

75. “If you constantly pander to the wishes of others, you will never accomplish a thing.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “Being a good director is knowing sometimes when not to say something.”

76. “Being a good director is knowing sometimes when not to say something.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There’s still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.”

77. “I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There’s still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it’s a constitution that’s the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it’s the most generous nation in the world.”

78. “The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it’s a constitution that’s the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it’s the most generous nation in the world.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “I think filmmaking should be a wonderfully free collaborative process, and it so very rarely is. I often see directors as jailers of my talent.”

79. “I think filmmaking should be a wonderfully free collaborative process, and it so very rarely is. I often see directors as jailers of my talent.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “As a drama student I got into Thirties and Forties suits.”

80. “As a drama student I got into Thirties and Forties suits.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.”

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

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “Sometimes directors feel like they have to justify that hat that they are wearing they’ve got on as a director, and they come in and they tweak and interfere.”

82. “Sometimes directors feel like they have to justify that hat that they are wearing they’ve got on as a director, and they come in and they tweak and interfere.”

— Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman Quote: “Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you’re really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.”

83. “Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you’re really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.”

— Gary Oldman

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