It’s not easy to walk out on a marriage and two young kids, and it’s the most difficult thing I’ve ever had to do. – Bob Hoskins
Quantum physics is a bit of a passion of mine. It’s extraordinary. There’s a branch of mathematics that is based on lunacy, and that’s wonderful. – Bob Hoskins
I realised one day that men are emotional cripples. We can’t express ourselves emotionally, we can only do it with anger and humour. Emotional stability and expression comes from women. – Bob Hoskins
One of the things I’ve realised is that I am very simple. My wife asked me once if I loved her. I said: ‘Look love, I’m a simple man. I love you. End of story.’ But I guess you gotta keep saying it with women. I guess she needed reassurance. – Bob Hoskins
Monogamy is a possibility – and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on. – Bob Hoskins
Actors are just entertainers, even the serious ones. That’s all an actor is. He’s like a serious Bruce Forsyth. – Bob Hoskins
I’ve played so many historical characters because most horrible dictators are short, fat, middle-aged men. – Bob Hoskins