Paul Bettany Quotes

Personally, I wouldn't mind going on stage naked, totally naked.

If somebody on this team actually gets to first base, I'll stand there naked.

I couldn't care less about who sees my bits... My friends asked how I could do scenes like that and not get excited, but it wasn't like that. My bits looked the size of a cashew nut!

I'm not scared to look like a complete fool in front of people. It's just not one of my insecurities.

To be a good model, I'd need a lot more confidence... and more confidence to be more bare.

I've been to nudist beaches, like twice. But honestly, I just don't want to see these people naked. Most people look better with their clothes on, and the few that don't, look better than you, so why bother?

I've done nudity in lots of things before. It's something that's never particularly bothered me.

I've taken my clothes off enough in my career.

Did I feel naked being naked? Yeah. Totally.

It takes courage to acknowledge uncertainty. And nothing is more attractive than demonstrating to another person that he or she is of value to you.

I don't care about me being vulnerable or embarrassing situations.

In a lot of ways, I was kind of crossing lines of what I thought I was comfortable doing. I had to do all this naked stuff.

I'm the kind of guy who would say, "Yeah, I'll do that!," and then, when it came down to it, I would be absolutely petrified. Those days have passed me by, but I would do it. If it meant that I was in a scene naked with a woman, or anybody romantic, I'd be into it.

I'm not afraid to look bad on the screen.

I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I'm not capable, I'm too cowardly for that.

Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to never being naked. Nudity is a form of dress.

It is something actresses need to go through and I think they look forward to being naked in a movie. I don't know why, but it is something you need to exhaust from yourself.

My father once said something very shrewd about me to a woman journalist who had told him how courageous she thought I was for always speaking my mind. My father said, 'If you couldn't care less what anyone says about you, then it's not courage.'

I just want to show off my scar proudly and not be afraid of it.

I don't get embarrassed.

I wouldn't inflict my naked body on any paying audience.

I love people who aren't embarrassed. I'm always embarrassed, so it's always astonishing to me when people aren't like that.

I try not to worry about what that's going to look like. If you worry about looking stupid, that's when you look really stupid.

Nudity... I have to say I will never do it again.

It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.