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> [I left school early in my last year before I took my A-levels. I wasn't expelled. It was just a mutual understanding. I wasn't interested in going to school and they said, 'You're not turning up,' so we severed ties.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/i-left-school-early-in-my-last-year-before-i-took-my-a-levels-i-wasn/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

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## More by Tom Sturridge

> [It's not often talked about what a wonderful feeling it is to see someone that you care about love and be loved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/it-s-not-often-talked-about-what-a-wonderful-feeling-it-is-to-see/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [My career may look bizarre to some, but I have very strong reasons for doing every single job I've done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/my-career-may-look-bizarre-to-some-but-i-have-very-strong-reasons-for/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [Even the way Mamet describes silences within his plays is different. There are pauses; there are pauses within parentheses; there are pauses before dialogue;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/even-the-way-mamet-describes-silences-within-his-plays-is-different/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [Scary things are good, aren't they?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/scary-things-are-good-aren-t-they/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [I shouldn't be right for every role, because I'm not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/i-shouldn-t-be-right-for-every-role-because-i-m-not/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [Some people are defined by what they do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/some-people-are-defined-by-what-they-do/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [As a Shakespeare character, if you can persuade someone in a sentence or a speech, you've got it right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/as-a-shakespeare-character-if-you-can-persuade-someone-in-a-sentence/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [In England, theater auditions are gentler experiences. You sit down with the director and talk about the play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/in-england-theater-auditions-are-gentler-experiences-you-sit-down/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [There are few things that are more revealing about someone than the way that they talk about a piece of literature or a play.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/there-are-few-things-that-are-more-revealing-about-someone-than-the/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [I don't think I could do a superhero movie. I'm just not really that type of guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/i-don-t-think-i-could-do-a-superhero-movie-i-m-just-not-really-that/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [I felt that my decisions, whether good or bad, would always be supported by my parents, because I was loved and respected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/i-felt-that-my-decisions-whether-good-or-bad-would-always-be/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [There I am, watching Philip Seymour Hoffman, one of my favourite actors in the world, walk into the room dressed up as Father Christmas,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/there-i-am-watching-philip-seymour-hoffman-one-of-my-favourite-actors/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [To be an English person in my 20s, doing a Broadway show - it's one of the mountains I wanted to climb.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/to-be-an-english-person-in-my-20s-doing-a-broadway-show-it-s-one-of/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [You know that scene at the beginning (of 'Pirate Radio') where I take The Count a cup of tea in the studio, and he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/you-know-that-scene-at-the-beginning-of-pirate-radio-where-i-take-the/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

> [The phrase 'dream career' sounds pretty stupid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-sturridge/the-phrase-dream-career-sounds-pretty-stupid/)

[Tom Sturridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-sturridge/)

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