Tim Curry Quotations

I think artists are driven by the engine of their own talent, but it's a question of what use they put it to.

Musicals are famous for being in a constant state of flux.

When I did 'Amadeus,' I hadn't done a play for five years. And I was so happy doing it and felt so foolish that I hadn't done a play for such a long time that I wanted to go back and really kind of reach out for a classical career.

Well, you know... I grew up in postwar Britain, when you were lucky to get anything to eat. People in America have absolutely no conception of how austere England was after the war. While you were all sort of eating butter and eggs, we were eating rabbit. That's what there was in the butcher shop.

Contrary to popular belief, I don't just play dreadful old villains.

My great hero is Billie Holiday, and I've always wanted to do an album of standards with a piano-led quartet.

The way the world is, I think a silly evening in the theatre is a good thing, to take our minds off terror.

I like dangerous directors who like dangerous actors and dangerous productions.

I've turned down a lot of roles to make time to record and tour.

Um, musicians are funnier you know, than actors on the whole.