Jason Isaacs Quotes
When I started acting, I thought everything should be issue-based and that there should be a helpline at the end of every program.
Quotes to Explore
-
Melancholy, indeed, should be diverted by every means but drinking.
-
Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.
-
Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time.
-
I'm interested in seeking projects no matter where, no matter if it is in the United States, whether in Chile, whether in Venezuela.
-
Barbour is a brand that I have grown up with and been associated with since I was living near the borders of Scotland.
-
A cricket ball broke my nose when I was a kid so I couldn't breath through it. Before I had it operated on I used to stand on stage with my mouth slightly open.
-
When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
-
People were saying, 'He's worth £32m? He tried a back-heel and fell over!' Even I laughed. In my head, I said, 'OK, you've seen the bad side, now come see the good side'.
-
It is good, it is better to be voted by the players - they know everything about football.
-
We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
-
Fighting crime requires a partnership between the police and the community. And we all know that this partnership has been tested in Chicago. It is a problem that has festered in this city for decades.
-
I have a lot of respect for Eminem and Rihanna. They are both very real in their music.
-
I think the three Mexican directors that came before me did a very good job in Hollywood because they came in and started directing things like 'Harry Potter.'
-
Two of my sons are themselves filmmakers, and we can't afford them nor they us. They work in the real world and earn money and are pretty good at it.
-
Personally, I was never the cool kid. I was always sort of a bookworm.
-
I went through a really dorky phase.
-
Bleachers comes from a different place. It's personal. It's just me putting myself out there as myself. It's very intense.
-
By exercise. I'll tell you one thing, you don't always have to be on the go. I sit around a lot, I read a lot, and I do watch television. But I also work out for two hours every day of my life, even when I'm on the road.
-
Don't limit yourself to wearing a black dress because it's 'slimming.'
-
Make it clear up front what the aim of the company is. Stay true to your authentic vision.
-
In five years, North Korea could have 100 nuclear weapons and be churning out more like a fast-food chef with nothing else to keep its economy going. North Korea will peddle them to the highest bidder.
-
Healthcare providers have helped me see that decent, safe housing can promote physical and mental wellness; and engaged citizens have shown me the civic potential of stable, vibrant blocks where neighbours know one another by name.
-
I should have been happy-I was being paid to be here-but happiness does not respond to that kind of imperative; it is no good telling yourself you should be happy. (p. 225).
-
When I started acting, I thought everything should be issue-based and that there should be a helpline at the end of every program.
