Jamie Dornan Quotes
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My wife is a brilliant, hugely understanding person.
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What kid doesn't want to pretend they're James Bond?
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There are so many ways to make a living that don't involve hiding in bushes opposite houses of 18-year-old girls with a camera in your hand.
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If you are a skinny, baby-faced teenager, the last thing you want to hear is that you're cute.
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Being a leading man can come in many different forms.
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Although just being employed as an actor is a big thing, I'm not sure I'd be satisfied playing the same character for 30 years; it's not why I want to do this for a living.
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To play any character, you have to have a total understanding of why they do what they do.
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I think when romantic comedies are done well, it's a great genre. 'When Harry Met Sally' is kind of a benchmark for me, but I'm very happy to admit that I love 'Pretty Woman.' I do! It's a great film, and so is 'Sixteen Candles.' I was a big John Hughes fan - still am. I have moments where I have to watch a Hughes film.
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My dad was a keen actor when he was young; my auntie is heavily involved in amateur dramatics back in Northern Ireland, and my great aunt was a woman called Greer Garson.
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I don't like myself without a beard.
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I love fatherhood.
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I feel very settled. I'm not running in and out of clubs at 5 A.M. anymore.
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People attach too much to the idea of being a model, that you can only be a certain way to have done it. You will always be dealing with it. You're an actor who used to be a model who never trained; there are not many directors queuing up.
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I can't really do the running on hard ground that I used to do. Instead I go swimming as often as possible.
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I defy anyone to watch interviews with Ted Bundy and not be taken by him. He was very handsome and charming and extremely intelligent and, you know, that can exist.
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When I think of sex symbols, I think of posters my two sisters had on their bedroom walls.
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I didn't do particularly well with girls at school. I was very shy. I'm not saying that was the only reason I didn't do well with them, but I just didn't.
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Modelling doesn't hold you back in L.A. at all.
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You'd be hard-pressed to find an actor who isn't a sex symbol somewhere.
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I think my lesson is to back yourself once you've been given a job. Far too often, I've been given a job and then doubted why I'm there.
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I'm not saying that experiencing loss is why I can cope with darker worlds - I'm not saying that for a second - but I think it opens up a side of you in terms of work that wouldn't be as accessible had that stuff not happened.
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They do very classy, sexy television in the U.S. - and they pay a lot more, so there's always that draw!
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I feel good that I have my life in order. I'm not addicted to anything that I'm aware of.
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People ask me what Gillian Anderson's like to work with, and I have no idea!