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Top 25 Jim Broadbent Quotes (2024 Update)

Jim Broadbent Quote: “We seem to have reached the age where life stops giving us things and starts taking them away.”

1. “We seem to have reached the age where life stops giving us things and starts taking them away.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “We’ve all got a black book of missed opportunities.”

2. “We’ve all got a black book of missed opportunities.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “I think we all have a selfish gene which rises to the top, sometimes. But then we’re also all capable of a sudden magnanimity.”

3. “I think we all have a selfish gene which rises to the top, sometimes. But then we’re also all capable of a sudden magnanimity.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “It’s funny how a film about a murderous old English toff can help you.”

4. “It’s funny how a film about a murderous old English toff can help you.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “The world would be a duller place without Moulin Rouge.”

5. “The world would be a duller place without Moulin Rouge.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “You can’t be angsty all day or else it becomes a sort of pale angst.”

6. “You can’t be angsty all day or else it becomes a sort of pale angst.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “Sweet Jesus, war does terrible things to people.”

7. “Sweet Jesus, war does terrible things to people.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “People smile at me as if they know me. I just smile back. They probably might know me.”

8. “People smile at me as if they know me. I just smile back. They probably might know me.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “I’m not that comfortable with actors receiving honours, partly because I think they ought to go to those who really help others.”

9. “I’m not that comfortable with actors receiving honours, partly because I think they ought to go to those who really help others.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “I like being able to go to the supermarket and go on the Tube and have an ordinary domestic life. I’d hate to have to protect myself. I’m quite lucky that I can carry on without any intrusions. I don’t get given a hard time by anyone.”

10. “I like being able to go to the supermarket and go on the Tube and have an ordinary domestic life. I’d hate to have to protect myself. I’m quite lucky that I can carry on without any intrusions. I don’t get given a hard time by anyone.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “I like reflecting the culture I understand best, spotting the idiosyncrasies of British people and revealing them to an audience in a way that amuses is what I find fun.”

11. “I like reflecting the culture I understand best, spotting the idiosyncrasies of British people and revealing them to an audience in a way that amuses is what I find fun.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “I see myself as a small ‘l’ liberal, but not coalition liberal, necessarily.”

12. “I see myself as a small ‘l’ liberal, but not coalition liberal, necessarily.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “Oh, I think I’ve been entirely selfish with my career. I’ve done what I wanted to do, and not put myself out for anyone else particularly.”

13. “Oh, I think I’ve been entirely selfish with my career. I’ve done what I wanted to do, and not put myself out for anyone else particularly.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “To do a blockbuster that isn’t stressful is a delight.”

14. “To do a blockbuster that isn’t stressful is a delight.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “If you’re playing any real person, live or dead, you certainly have a responsibility to produce that reputation in some way.”

15. “If you’re playing any real person, live or dead, you certainly have a responsibility to produce that reputation in some way.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “In today’s politics, it would be good to have politicians who are more upfront about what they felt and actually not trying to bend with every breeze. They’re infuriating, all of them.”

16. “In today’s politics, it would be good to have politicians who are more upfront about what they felt and actually not trying to bend with every breeze. They’re infuriating, all of them.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “In fact I’d like to go back and live in Shakespeare’s London.”

17. “In fact I’d like to go back and live in Shakespeare’s London.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasn’t a sad day in my life when she resigned.”

18. “I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasn’t a sad day in my life when she resigned.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “I love a really good storyline.”

19. “I love a really good storyline.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “When you research someone, you actually get beyond your own preconceptions and become aware of the human being other than the image. You become empathetic and sympathetic in turn.”

20. “When you research someone, you actually get beyond your own preconceptions and become aware of the human being other than the image. You become empathetic and sympathetic in turn.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “I do always like to do things I haven’t done before, so I’m always looking out for things in a different genre, or a different sort of character.”

21. “I do always like to do things I haven’t done before, so I’m always looking out for things in a different genre, or a different sort of character.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “I haven’t got a writer’s discipline.”

22. “I haven’t got a writer’s discipline.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “In Hollywood films everything is tidied up at the end with clean lines and clean character definitions. It’s sort of unsatisfying.”

23. “In Hollywood films everything is tidied up at the end with clean lines and clean character definitions. It’s sort of unsatisfying.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “It’s fatal to talk about acting. It sounds faintly ridiculous if you start analysing it.”

24. “It’s fatal to talk about acting. It sounds faintly ridiculous if you start analysing it.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “Other people have a much better idea of what I might do than I.”

25. “Other people have a much better idea of what I might do than I.”

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Jim Broadbent Quote: “A make-up artist I know polished her Oscar and it lost its lustre. But if you don’t polish it, it doesn’t tarnish.”

26. “A make-up artist I know polished her Oscar and it lost its lustre. But if you don’t polish it, it doesn’t tarnish.”

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