Matthew Macfadyen Quotes

The biggest threat to a better life is the desire to keep the future under control - to make the world predictable by reining in creativity and enterprise. Progress as a neat blueprint, with no deviations and no surprise, may work in children's cartoons or utopian novels. But it's just a fantasy.

I know for sure that nothing is guaranteed. Life always changes. I know for sure that I'm open to all possibilities always... let's just say my life is never boring.

I couldn't tell you what I am going to do next 'cause I have no idea, but I am open to anything.

I like things to be unpredictable.

I like the not knowing of what the next job is.

The thing that's important to know is that you never know. You're always sort of feeling your way.

I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.

I'm a vagabond. I have a suitcase that is ready to go at a moment's notice. The thought of being in one place for a long time, or playing one character for a long time, is terrifying for me.

I am more of a surprise kind of guy. I love to find out as I go.

I am happiest when I don't know what's coming next.

If I planned everything out in advance, I'd expire of boredom.

I don't feel like consistency is in my life at all, but I honestly wouldn't have it any other way because it keeps my life interesting.

Life will be interesting only when there is an element of surprise in it.

I never rule anything out, you never know what's to come.

My personality is I enjoy constant change and mixing it up.

In life, anything can happen, and I do not close the door to anything.

I'm adventurous; I like change.

I'm a guy that, when there's something rolling out there, the predetermined rotations might go right in the garbage can.

I'll ride the wave, where it takes me!

Take a chance. Don’t be afraid of what you don’t know. And don’t fall in love with Plan A.

I've always been somebody who, when I started a picture, never knew what the next picture would be.

If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.

There are always things to examine. What's great is not feeling that I have to refuse any of them. Maybe no good from a PR perspective, but from the point of view of everyday life, it keeps things interesting.

The less routine the more life.

I'm not a creature of habit. I like to find things from unexpected sources.