“My parents certainly didn't have anything to do with the theater. I'm ...” — Alan Rickman Quote

“My parents certainly didn't have anything to do with the theater. I'm some kind of accident.”

“What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.”

“There's a voice inside you that tells you what you should do.”

“I wanted to race cars. I didn't like school, and all I wanted to do was work on cars. But right before I graduated, I got into a really bad car accident, and I spent that summer in the hospital thinking about where I was heading. I decided to take education more seriously and go to a community college.”

“When you make art, you get really invested in it. When art happens by accident and you were just along for the ride? It's way more fun.”

“I got into a car accident and couldn't play baseball, hockey, and basketball. We stuck with golf for a little while, and it's panned out. I think it was a blessing in disguise.”