Hamish Linklater famous quotes

03-28-2025

You want to throw yourself in as many uncomfortable places as possible, if you want to build muscles in uncomfortable parts of your body and grow as an artist.
-- Hamish Linklater

#Artist #Body #Want
I've never seen anyone handling pans in the streets of New York, and if I did I doubt I'd give them money, unless I needed a pan. I do give money to homeless people, whether they ask or no.
-- Hamish Linklater

#New York #People #Giving
When you're making a pilot, what you're mostly thinking is, 'Please let this be a real job, please.
-- Hamish Linklater

#Jobs #Real #Thinking
I did try to go to college and try to be an English major.
-- Hamish Linklater

#College #Trying #English Major
I'm a pretty cliche actor in that I hate watching myself on film.
-- Hamish Linklater

#Hate #Actors #Film
I invested all my money in debt.
-- Hamish Linklater

#Debt
It was an outdoor Shakespeare theater that I grew up at. That feels like home, and the place I'm always trying to figure out how to get to.
-- Hamish Linklater

#Home #Trying #Grew
In my ideal world there would be 99% unemployment for actors, and I would be the 1% that's employed. I hear about somebody getting a job at Starbucks and I get jealous.
-- Hamish Linklater

#Jobs #Jealous #Would Be
I bought a house right before the housing crisis happened. So I paid too much and then I was stuck with it for a long time. So that was sad for me. I was like, "I'd better make a movie about this to get it out of my system."
-- Hamish Linklater

#Long #House #Too Much
I think I'm a pretty cliché actor in that I hate watching myself on film. I don't know why it should be humbling to see yourself on film.
-- Hamish Linklater

#Hate #Thinking #Actors

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