Alfie Allen Quotes
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I saw a psychiatrist when I was younger because I had ADHD, and I had some problems with authority, so I guess I can kind of relate to that in a way. I know what it's liked to be probed and to be asked questions where people are looking for a certain answer and are trying to pull something out of your answer.
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Contrast of emotions is definitely something interesting that you like to do as an actor.
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I'm not interested in 'lovey dovey,' everything is so great in the world. That doesn't interest me at all.
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Obviously, in theatre, you work chronologically, so you kind of know where your emotions are supposed to be, and you're always on top of things, and as an actor, you always know what's coming next.
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Big sisters exaggerate.
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There wasn't a lot of discipline in my life, and I hated it being imposed on me at school.
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I said I would like to do some theatre, so people started searching for some jobs for me, and I didn't think it would be the lead role in 'Equus.'
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It's great when you see things on a massive scale and you see these huge sets, but it's not the be-all and end-all - it can be about characters as well.
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I actually love pressure. I loved playing sport at school in front of a crowd; I love being on stage in front of a big audience. I buzz off that.
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I'm pretty body-confident after losing weight for 'Thrones.'
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My advice to any teenager would be don't try too hard - just get on with it. That's what I did. Have fun; enjoy life.
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I do prefer playing baddies because you can push being horrible as far as you want.
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I don't have any fear of turning 30. But maybe that's because I know I'm never going to be 30 mentally at any point in my life!
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I was never a gym person before 'Game Of Thrones.' The idea of it was a bore to me - and it kind of still is - but I had a problem with my knee, so I can't play sport as much as I'd like to.
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I've always wanted to get into theatre.
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I would like to think that I'm always honest with myself and others. I guess that's what makes me a half-decent actor.
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I wasn't expelled for anything vicious, just being cheeky, not doing what I was told, answering back, and always rising to the bait if someone said something annoying about my dad.
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It's not about the money; it's about the content.
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Richard Madden, I loved to work alongside him; he's a very funny man.
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I wanted to be a race car driver when I was a kid.
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Finn Jones, me and him hang out a lot.
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It annoys me when people can't differentiate between the character and the actor, which is a little bit silly.
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We went to Ibiza, and I was on Ritalin, and, for a kid who couldn't concentrate, I read a 200-page book on King Arthur, and my mum just hated it. She said it just wasn't me.
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For years, my dad's friend Joe was just my dad's friend. And it was only when I was 12 or 13 I learned that he was the lead singer of a band called The Clash.