A trip to the mainland was a big event and happened maybe once a year, although now you can get across in a speed boat in seven minutes but then it was a long way away. — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
I liked the theater. I liked the people. I liked the time that we worked. — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
I succeeded on sort of chutzpah and charm. No technique at all, didn't know what I was doing, but it worked and the character… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
I find what I call the [bleep] side of the industry very difficult. You won't see me at other peoples' premiers. I mean, I go to my own premiers because I have to help my film, but I don't enjoy that whole side of it. I don't enjoy celebrityhood. I love getting a seat in a restaurant. I love it… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share
I get bored very easily, so I love doing different things, changing, doing a job for a month and then doing another one for… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
To be an actor you need various things. You need to have a head for choosing the roles. You have to be, hopefully, easy to work with so people enjoy working with you. You have to deal with missing roles, with not being asked to work, with doing good work and then being castigated by the critics for it. You… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share
I envy children who know that they're going to become doctors, know they're going to go into the forces or whatever. I think choice… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
One always returns to the fact that there are just too many of us, the population continues to rise and it's unsustainable — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
I'm very glad I'm not a politician. I think it's one step away from the gates of hell, being a politician. I really do.… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
What Takes Us to the PAST is the MEMORY… What takes Us to the FUTURE is DREAM… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
It's just money; it's made up. Pieces of paper with pictures on it so we don't have to kill each other just to get… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
