What's nice for me, having identified myself for years as being rather shy, is now, wherever I am, in public, there tends to be a friendly face who's pleased to see me, and I like that. Ian Mckellen facefriendlyidentify Change image and share on social
That was the big effect Lord of the Rings had on me. It was discovering New Zealand. And even more precious were the people- not at all like the Australians. Ian Mckellen australianbigdiscover Change image and share on social
If I say often enough that I'm going to be in 'King Kong,' I'm hoping that Peter Jackson will take the hint. Ian Mckellen hinthopejackson Change image and share on social
No actor wants to play to an empty house. Ian Mckellen actoremptyhouse Change image and share on social
I think with Shakespeare you can be required to do absolutely anything at the turn of a sixpence - suddenly you go into a battle, suddenly you utter something passionate. Ian Mckellen absolutelybattlepassionate Change image and share on social
I quite like it when I'm on the Tube and people offer me their seat. Sometimes I take it. The other day I was offered a seat by a pregnant lady. I thought, 'That's going a bit far.' Ian Mckellen bitedaylady Change image and share on social
The conventional wisdom is that if you are gay, you cannot play the romantic straight lead in a movie. Ian Mckellen conventionalgaylead Change image and share on social
