Actors Quotes by Damian Lewis

9 Actors quotes by Damian Lewis

Damian Lewis provides nine concise, compelling remarks that reveal a focused, intense perspective on performance.

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Producing is a world of compromise and actors are utterly spoiled all the time.

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Theres something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in…

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I think you can't be really posh and be an interesting actor. I'm a bit of a posh rough.

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I want to make a clear distinction between people who take acting seriously and people who call themselves actors because theyve been…

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A lot of these American actors have this - in my view - misplaced view that they have to look like Action…

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I want to make a clear distinction between people who take acting seriously and people who call themselves actors because they've been…

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Why do you think so many actors are only half-developed people? It's very easy when you're a young actor to have these…

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You never know when you're taking a job, ever... but you try to take good scripts. That's all you can do as…

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It was pretty daunting. Normally, I never go to a gym, but before we started shooting, I thought I'd better. I reckoned…

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I always resented Tom [Hardy] for turning up on Band Of Brothers and getting the girl — in fact, the only girl in a…

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We had a good time mucking about during 'Band of Brothers' when we were young and single.

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That's all you can do as an actor - take the best thing available.

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None of us, remember, knew that 9/11 was gonna happen. We didn't live in a state of anxiety and fear about Osama Bin Laden.…

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Television audiences are ruthless - look what happened to 'The Killing.'

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I've always had a 'Work hard, play hard' attitude to life - I still do - but sometimes you get involved in something that…

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If you only do issue-based drama, you can become a boring wanker.

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A lot of these American actors have this - in my view - misplaced view that they have to look like Action Man. The…

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Would I have traded 'Homeland' for anything else? No. Would I trade 'Billions' for anything else? No.

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There are ways of avoiding becoming tabloid fodder and therefore giving people license to pry into your private life. And there's a distinction between…

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It was pretty daunting. Normally, I never go to a gym, but before we started shooting, I thought I'd better. I reckoned I was…

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I'm not good enough to flip in and out of my Brit accent to my American accent.

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I'm not averse to telling people off.

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