Jack O'Connell Quotes
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I need to mature a bit - then I might have something to show for it.
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Since I started acting, I've always been aware of the sort of 'beastly entity' that is America and Hollywood, and semi-consciously, I devised a kind of route in - I'd seen a lot of people try and fail.
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I feel like I've grown up on screen quite a lot.
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If I'm among my boys or people I've grown up with, I can be immature.
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I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.
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I quite like to sing, actually - just belting out numbers with my guitar. I find that it's a form of tranquility.
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I'd be lying if I said I never think about my female fans in certain shots and certain scenes. Like, when I'm topless, I might think: 'This one is for the ladies.'
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I worked on a farm for a little bit.
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I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span.
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I wanted to join the Army when football failed. That was my only realistic form of making an honest living.
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I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. But I'm of the opinion that I have witnessed perfection at various times, especially in art.
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I was a youngster looking up to dudes like Vicky McClure, Joe Dempsie and Michael Socha - in fact, he was a big influence on how I was able to detach drama from the all-singing, all-dancing stigma.
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My first experience on a feature film was with Shane Meadows on 'This Is England.'
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I find the education I got from living in Derby and being streetwise and knowing the people that I know, the lessons that I had to learn growing up, have set me in good stead for this kind of working life.