“ He'd been let down so oftenHis brow was on the floorBut then they foundA small hole in the groundAnd let him down some more David Thewlis
“ The making of 'Naked' was an absolutely phenomenal, mind-bending experience. That film was life-changing and put my career onto a whole different level. David Thewlis
“ 'Naked' kind of kicked me off into the film world. It just so happens that all of the things that I have been offered have been films, and I've enjoyed the travel that goes along with that. David Thewlis
“ I adore children. If I weren't an actor, I would be a teacher or work with small children in some way. I feel happy in their company. David Thewlis
“ I don't worry. I'm more stoical. Of course I have insecurities. I fear getting older. I fear death and illness. I'm not prone to depression, but I get depressed because everybody gets depressed. Sudde… David Thewlis
“ I'd had a relationship with a French girl, a Japanese girl, an American girl, a Filippina and she was there all the time - a Lancashire girl. I thought: 'It's a Lancashire girl I was looking for. Why… David Thewlis
“ I could, of course, have written about the film world and the jealousy there and the frequent belief that others don't have talent. But, for some reason, it just struck me to write about art. David Thewlis
“ It wasn't a good idea to work on 'Naked' in the first months of a marriage. I was living apart from my wife in a flat overflowing with books I was reading for the part. David Thewlis
“ I see people around me with very unhappy love lives, who may have held out for that perfect somebody. And the failure to achieve that brings along a lot of bitterness which is very unattractive; there… David Thewlis
“ I feel like I'm in a film about a struggling artist who keeps getting up at all hours of the night to look at his big, blank empty canvas. And in a way I am. Except that i'm not struggling. I'm Hector… David Thewlis
“ I want that. I want that awful intense and serious unhappiness, cos then I might feel better, and then I might be happy. David Thewlis
