If I were to do a sequel, it would be with Sophie as a very old woman and The BFG the same, a bit like that ‘Let the Right One’ in film. Mark Rylance Read Quote
You need to gain the confidence that you’re doing enough on film. You must resist the temptation to do too much. Mark Rylance Read Quote
It’s something I’ve enjoyed since being a kid, the fantasy of it, the imagining I’m someone other than who I am. I’ve always felt claustrophobic in one sense of identity. If anything, I’ve had to work to develop a sense of my own identity. I used to really hate it when people defined me. Mark Rylance Read Quote
I’m quite simple, really. I like to play and inhabit my character. I really like to inhabit the situation. It’s the situation that intrigues me. Mark Rylance Read Quote
There are still people, obviously, who are stopping you and want a selfie because they need to justify their own lives by being in close proximity to a celebrity… but those are minor with me. I’m not a major celebrity. Mark Rylance Read Quote
I have a lot of ideas come to me when I’m working that are different from the plan, and sometimes that can be a little overwhelming and difficult for directors. Mark Rylance Read Quote
I did audition a lot. One’s agent is keen to get you into film and TV because there’s more money. I was always getting myself into commitments to theatre companies. Mark Rylance Read Quote
