Nick Quotes

I love Twitter; I'm on Twitter quite a lot.

I love working. I feel guilty about doing nothing; I get bored.

If you think about America, it is about getting your backpack on and heading out.

People are not going to like everything.

I don't regret anything that I've turned down, and I don't regret anything that I've done, really.

I'm comedy's forgotten nearly man.

As a kid, I wasn't listening to The Who; I was listening to Frankie Knuckles.

I'm not good at meeting people, and I'm not good at small talk.

I'd be happy doing anything on a film set.

I don't describe myself as a sociable person now. I can be quite... you know... grumpy? Is that a word? I guess I can be a bit grumpy.

It's nice to have someone write a couture character for you.

Even though I didn't write 'Shaun Of The Dead' and 'Hot Fuzz,' I never felt left out of the creative process.

My formative years were all about 'Star Wars' - the first three, not the last crap, obviously. I understood 'Star Trek' but it was too caricatured for me.

Someone once pulled me aside and said it was all right to succeed, and I realised that I knew what failure felt like, but I didn't know what success felt like. I've carried that with me ever since.

A lot of people who do drama say comedy is the hardest thing, but, not wanting to sound like a bighead, comedy is easy for me, as I've always been fairly funny.

People presume just because you're a bigger bloke that you wouldn't be physically fit or up for the fight, but that couldn't be further from the truth.

I fall in love with every film while I'm doing it. I fall in love with the directors, I fall in love with the process. I don't think I could do it otherwise.

I like to go home early, that's my thing. My idea of a pub crawl lasts from midday until 5 P.M., then I can go home, play with my kid, have tea and go to bed.

It's a very special thing when you go and get to work with your best friend every day.

I'm usually up at 6 A.M., even on the weekend.

I like to think I'm some savage realist.

I would agree Paul is a sci-fi genre movie. And a road movie.

The zeitgeist is ever-changing. If you try second guess what people want, you'll miss it.

I find acting tough, but sitting around chatting - that's easy.

The older I get, the less I remember.

I don't see the point of being an actor and doing the same thing, all the time. Where's the challenge there?

My scripts are always heavily noted. If I can take a director to one side and say, "Do you mind if we try this?," a few days before, that's usually a better way of doing it then on the day.

It's never fun to do it by yourself. It's good to have other people that are on the same path as you. It's nice to have that in common and be able to converse with them. It's cool to share that.

I try to keep a pretty one-tracked mind.

All the exciting contests and travel and sponsorships are cool, but I like to be able to have influence on people and on youngsters.

All the athletes are individuals. This isn't a team sport. We all have our own styles, our own clothing preferences and our own way of doing things. That's the way I do things and I'm proud of it.

Contrary to popular belief, there are actually quite a few guys in the action sports community that have faith and are Christians.

By day each soul must walk within its shadow. Only night can make us whole again.

Love of life at times requires death

Given angel's wings, where might you fly? In what sweet heaven might you find your love? Unwilling to be bound, where might you move, Lost between the wonder and the why?

Sixty years is cause enough to sing In celebration of a gentle life! To the mother and the wife, Taking pleasure in what love might bring, Yearning for what's worth the treasuring.

The overtime threshold is to the middle class as the minimum wage is to low-wage workers.

Now one person doing the job of one and a half. So as an employer I can get two people to do the work of three, and think about what that does for profits.

I was more conservative when I was younger. But I don't think that I've moved left - I think the country has moved right.

What I don't understand about mobile homes is that you have a mobile place to live, you park it, and you never move it again. That's like buying a Sony Walkman, and nailing it to your hi-fi.

When Peter Beardsley appears on television, daleks hide behind the sofa.

Society is based on discontent: people wanting more and more and more, being continually dissatisfied with their homes, their bodies, their decor, their clothes, everything.

Google says young people don't care about privacy, but when asked if they'd let their parents see their phone bills and other stuff they say no.

The trouble with shooting people, Edie Banister now remembers, is that it's so hard to do just one.

Never mind, never mind, let's get to the part where we smite the unrighteous. I've brought my most alarming teeth!

If we one day cease to exist, what will be remarkable is that we were ever here at all.

It's not that any sufficiently advanced technology is magic, it's that any technology taking place beyond the threshold of our senses is.

In a lot of places, of course, the '80s had never really come to an end.

I have wrangles with Facebook, entered fictitious trips because I can't get the map to get off my page, don't want people to know where I live. It is possible to carve out a space that's your own.

We should be worrying about if you live in the city you're more likely to have anxiety or mood disorders and to be schizophrenic. More than the problems people have from social media.