“If I were to play somebody who ran a fish and chip shop, I would not w...” — Ben Kingsley Quote

“If I were to play somebody who ran a fish and chip shop, I would not work in a fish and chip shop for three months. Staring at chips is not going to help me in my performance.”

“I just loved playing a man who was unafraid of making an idiot of himself in the process of falling in love. I found that admirable.”

“There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There's never been a trough of my assurance.”

“When you drop your guard in films, the acting process compensates. You get lazy and you start acting.”

“I'm convinced that had I not changed my name, I don't think I would have had quite the same career curve that I eventually had.”

“There is so much to do on a film set. It is an extraordinarily invigorating and wonderful place to be, when things are running well.”

“Always having that chip on your shoulder is an important thing for a quarterback.”

“I love chocolate chip cookies - really anything with chocolate will do!”

“The CHIP program, even if the parliamentarian says nothing else is allowed - and that is a possibility - CHIP, which no state ever complains about, gives a lot more flexibility than Obamacare and allows the secretary of HHS to give waivers.”

“I found that Toronto has a lot of my similar mindset, which is the underdog mentality and just feeling like you have a chip on your shoulder all the time, feeling eager to prove yourself.”

“I don't have this huge chip on my shoulder that everyone's out to get me and I'm trying to prove everybody wrong. I just don't have that. I can't manufacture that. I don't want to.”

“People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.”