Daniel Radcliffe Quotes
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I want to prove to people that I'm an actor and not just a character.
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I don't know what to do with it. I'm very fortunate to have it, and it gives you room to maneuver. But the main thing about having money is it means you don't have to worry about it. And that for me is a lovely thing. It's not for fast cars and hookers.
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Part of an actor's job is to find correlations between your own life and the life of the person you are playing.
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Don't try too hard to be something you're not.
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There's never enough time to do nothing!
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I think I tried to steal a Mars bar once from a shop but then I went and put it back.
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I haven't always been thrilled with my work. But the fear of not proving the people wrong who think you can't emerge from a franchise and do well, that's a very strong driving force.
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I like science and I love gym. Oh, and I like art, but I'm really bad at it. I'm just a terrible drawer. I can't draw a circle. Even with a ruler, I can't draw a straight line.
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The most wonderful thing I hear is people coming up and saying 'Thank you for my childhood', which still blows my mind but is very sweet.
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I absolutely don't relate to being beaten down my whole life - I had amazing opportunities at a young age - but there is still in many, many people's minds the notion that I'll never be able to escape Harry Potter.
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Fans are really important for me. And if they take pains to write me, it's the minimum that I answer myself.
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I think, as an actor, and particularly if you are playing the lead in something, you have to view yourself as the head of department for the cast. All of the other departments are accountable and have somebody at the helm who is leading them all the time, and I don't think that the actors should be any different.
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I pretty much left full-time, formal education when I was 11, so that was when I was taken out of the school system... The longest stretch I would go back for was a term and a half when I was about 14.
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There are two types of poets: People who write poetically about their lives, and poets that live poetically and write about it.
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I always feel that if you put me in a room with a director and a writer and let me talk about the script, I can give a good account of myself.
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I think one of my favorite things to do is just lock myself up in a small room and listen to music and watch films for a day. Also I just like seeing my friends. We have pizza parties which means I get four friends round, we eat a pizza and we're really lazy and we play PlayStation.
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Poetry is something I love to do. Good poetry has an amazing ability to be communicative before it's even understood. I get emotional just from the beauty of words.
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I think being on a film set for such a long time made me a technical actor without realizing it.
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I like the idea of being a youngish parent. So I've got energy to play football even though they'll be better than me by the time they're four.
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People who have car collections - I never understood that. I always thought that was unnecessary. It's not beautiful, it's not creative. It's just showing how much money you've got.
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I'm also a fan of ridiculously coloured and patterned socks.
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I don't know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It's very much about the class structure.
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I've always had a slightly overactive imagination.
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As an actor, there is room for a certain amount of creativity, but you're always ultimately going to be saying somebody else's words. I don't think I'd have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but I'd love to write short stories and poetry, because those are my two passions.