The reason I live in America is because I mean literally…
“The reason I live in America is because I mean literally every six or seven years I've done something in England. The last lead I had in an English film I did was 1998. So that's why I live here. It's because I get more work. I'll travel back for radio, you know what I mean. I've just got to consider myself to be living in the middle of the ocean, and that way I have a really nice career, if I'm prepared to do television, radio, theater, and film.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He lives in America to access more diverse work opportunities across media, viewing geography as a career strategy.
In simple terms: He moves to America for more work in TV, radio, theater, film.
Key Takeaway
Seek locations that broaden your career options.
Themes
career strategy
geography
media
opportunity
flexibility
Mood
pragmatic
reflective
Type
advice
career
When to use this quote
- actors seeking international roles
- media professionals expanding markets
- artists balancing multiple mediums
Key Concepts
globalism
career planning
industry dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How does location influence creative opportunities?
- What trade‑offs arise from relocating for work?
A Different Perspective
Limited by visa restrictions and personal ties to home country.