I certainly don't disparage someone whose attitude towards their work is utterly different from mine - that's up to them. - Ian Mckellen 1 Share Now -
It's only fair that stable gay relationships of long standing should have the same rights and responsibilities as married couples. I know the image of gay marriage is to some people horrific and ludicrous. - Ian Mckellen 2 Share Now -
Even now, there are young actors who want careers as romantic leading men, and the best thing is not to reveal you're gay. - Ian Mckellen 3 Share Now -
I have little routines in the theater. Once I've established something, like the order of putting on makeup and a costume, I have to invariably do it in the same order every time, even if I only did it by chance the first time round. - Ian Mckellen 4 Share Now -
I am lucky, I don't have aches and pains. I do Pilates regularly, which is a series of stretching exercises, and I recommend it to anyone of my age because the temptation is not to exercise when you get older. Well, you should. - Ian Mckellen 5 Share Now -
The battle going on over gay marriage in America reveals an awful lot. The Bible belt - people hate gay people. Because the Bible tells them? No, the Bible tells them an awful lot of things that they ignore. - Ian Mckellen 6 Share Now -
The conventional wisdom is that if you are gay, you cannot play the romantic straight lead in a movie. - Ian Mckellen 7 Share Now -
What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you're opening and cares about you. There's a real village atmosphere. - Ian Mckellen 8 Share Now -
Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if you're not careful. - Ian Mckellen 9 Share Now -
The conventional wisdom is that if you are gay, you cannot play the romantic straight lead in a movie. - Ian Mckellen 10 Share Now -
