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Jeremy Irons Quotes
A trip to the mainland was a big event and happened maybe once a year, although now you can get across in a speed boat in seven minutes but then it was a long way away. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
Actors often behave like children, and so were taken for children. I want to be grown up. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
Americans enjoy uniformity in a way that the British dont; they wanted everybody of a sort of nice chorus line height and here I was, this person who was a good three inches taller than anyone else on the end of the line. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
An acting assistant stage manager in a theater in Canterbury, a rep theater. A small wage but just enough to get by on, and I made props and I walked on, and I changed scenery, and I realized that I just loved it. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
And trust, yes, which is important, but that is what I aim towards. Now that is difficult for some people, and with that desire to get things as good as possible, I would say that Im probably regarded as quite prickly to work with. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
And whenever Im in a situation where Im wearing the same as 600 other people and doing the same thing as 600 other people, looking back, I always found ways to make myself different, whether it be having a red lining inside of my jacket, having red shoes, it hasnt changed. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
At age 10 or 12 hes going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at the bottom of England just off South Hampton. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
At the age of 12 I was going on to another boarding school in another part of the country. We change schools at 13 in this country. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
Because Im now successful, what Im being offered as an actor is more and more of the same. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
Godspell was a good leap for me, it was a good shop window. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
However, I wasnt very good at the sciences, or didnt have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didnt set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didnt get a good enough result to go to University. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
I always wanted to do more plays but I never quite understood how you got asked to do a play. I had done house plays, but they were sort of skits. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
I constantly experience failure in that my work is never as good as I want it to be. So I live with failure. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
I envy children who know that theyre going to become doctors, know theyre going to go into the forces or whatever. I think choice is one of the hardest things, but thats what I try to give my children, to say you can do anything. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
I had done a fair bit of traveling during the holidays in my school days with my guitar and discovered that I could live on it. Admittedly, I traveled with a sleeping bag but I could always find somewhere to lay my head. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
I liked the theater. I liked the people. I liked the time that we worked. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
I succeeded on sort of chutzpah and charm. No technique at all, didnt know what I was doing, but it worked and the character suited me. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
I think I would not be described as a character actor in that I dont take on characteristics which are very alien to me. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
I was the youngest. The yule lamb. The one who always got away without doing the washing up. My sister was four years older, and my brother six years. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
Im sure that Steve Martin would love to be where I am, and I would like to be more where he is as far as the comedy stakes are concerned. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
Its always great to play a man who sets himself up to be punctured. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
My father was a CPA. He worked hard in the aircraft industry, and would come home more and more infrequently. He was about to leave my mother, which he did when I was 15. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
My next step must be to go to drama school. Well, I get into drama school, so I did that. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
No, I dont believe in hard work. If something is hard, leave it. Let it come to you. Let it happen. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
Now in my theater training I showed no aptitude at all. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
Now the decision to play a role is halfway towards understanding the character, because you empathize with it and thats why you want to play it. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
Paris Hilton, thats very interesting what she did. Ive never done that. I havent really sort of ever got into that. As time passes, maybe I should record it and put it in a vault so that when I get a little old dont have the energy I can remember how life used to be. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
So I continued through my next school, which takes me up to the age of 17, moving from the bottom stream of one year into the bottom stream of the next year, all the way through. I showed other talents which gave me self-respect, which is fine. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
So nevertheless, what Im saying is that what one is - ones parameters are constantly narrowed by ones success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure. - Jeremy Irons Quotes
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