Quotes by Freddie Highmore

About Freddie Highmore:

Alfred Thomas "Freddie" Highmore is an English actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Finding Neverland (2004), Five Children and It (2004), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Arthur and the Invisibles (2006), August Rush (2007), The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), and The Art of Getting By (2011). He currently stars as Norman Bates in the A&E series Bates Motel (2013–present), for which he was twice nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Don't get too set on becoming an actor at an early age. I think that's where some people get into trouble. Acting becomes their life. I don't want that.

Freddie Highmore

It's very nice having my mum as my agent. You know that she's always doing what's best for you.

Freddie Highmore

Johnny Depp is probably the best actor.

Freddie Highmore

I've got a good family to support me, so I'm grounded in that way.

Freddie Highmore

I think in some ways I'm quite lucky to be living in London, there's this certain separation from the movie business. In that way, it's been quite easy to separate acting and going back to a normal life.

Freddie Highmore

I've never been a great cook.

Freddie Highmore

Scary is good. Kids like going to a movie and being really scared rather than fake scared.

Freddie Highmore

People have different expectations when you're younger - it's less about changing yourself into a character; they want a more natural thing. And they just want you to be able to turn up every day and carry on working. They have a horrible fear of 10-...

Freddie Highmore

'Cinema Paradiso' is a fantastic film, I love that.

Freddie Highmore

I think a lot of the time having someone who you, not base yourself on, but can see yourself being after a few years, you can get quite blinded by that, in the same way love can be.

Freddie Highmore

Every day is a different day in New York; there's always something new going on.

Freddie Highmore

I like all sorts of chocolate. Milk chocolate, dark chocolate, anything.

Freddie Highmore

I like hot weather. I think it might be a bit better if England was a bit hotter.

Freddie Highmore

I wish I could draw.

Freddie Highmore

For every different role you play it's nice to have different challenges for each one.

Freddie Highmore

People build up a picture of Johnny Depp as being some sort of weird pirate character. In reality he's incredibly nice... one of the nicest people I've ever met.

Freddie Highmore

I never really acted at school. It was doing small parts on TV that really got me started.

Freddie Highmore

I'm pretty rubbish, as we say in Britain, artwise, and I always envy people who can pick up something and even do just a little doodle of someone that looks vaguely like them. It's impressive.

Freddie Highmore

I like to go to bed early so I can get up early.

Freddie Highmore

I have a younger brother.

Freddie Highmore

Author Bio

  • NameFreddie Highmore
  • DescriptionEnglish actor
  • BornFebruary 14, 1992
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionActor; Child Actor; Voice Actor