I’m lucky: I’ve got great photogenic eyes. You’re up and running if you’ve got that and one brain cell to attach it to. Art Malik Read Quote
The easiest bit is when you’re talking. It’s listening that is so difficult. If you get out any Spencer Tracy film, you think, ‘Wow, he’s doing nothing, yet he’s doing everything.’ Art Malik Read Quote
I love listening to music on holiday, and back in the old days, I used to travel with cassette tapes and a boombox. Art Malik Read Quote
I do sometimes cook myself, and I do enjoy it, though it does depend what’s in the fridge, and filming can mean I don’t have much time. Art Malik Read Quote
My own mother is very accomplished and makes things like bahar breads as though they are going out of fashion – they are like stuffed parathas and can contain anything from potatoes to poppy seeds. Art Malik Read Quote
Not until somebody turns round and says, ‘Art, how do you fancy playing Charles Dickens? How do you fancy playing Prince Charles in this biopic?’ Until those movements come, then no, we haven’t got past anything. Art Malik Read Quote
Am I overjoyed when somebody says, ‘Oh, we’re going to do another Jane Austen?’ No – because there’s never anything in it for me. Art Malik Read Quote
To see the difference between when I came to Britain in 1955 with what it is today, to see how the sub-continent has been embraced, it is quite extraordinary. Art Malik Read Quote
