My dad was a keen actor when he was young; my auntie is heavily involved in amateur dramatics back in Northern Ireland, and my great aunt was a woman called Greer Garson. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I think people from Northern Ireland have some kind of unspoken general feeling of what it is to be around segregation. You have an awareness of it because you know how much grief it's caused. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I'd always really wanted to act; but the modelling contracts came more easily. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
Essentially I feel like all of that pressure when you're making the first of a franchise of [movies based on] books that mean so… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I want to keep an element of myself in every character I play. And maybe that's connected to finding something that you like in… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
A doctor once told me I have abnormal levels of adrenaline in my system. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
There are so many ways to make a living that don't involve hiding in bushes opposite houses of 18-year-old girls with a camera in… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
![“Essentially I feel like all of that pressure when you're making the first of a franchise of [movies based on] books that mean so much to people that has so much attention on it, it can be quite paralyzing I think. I think a lot of that creeped in the first time around and it maybe affects the work.” quote by Jamie Dornan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/721/jamie-dornan-5782_attention_essentially-i-feel-like-all-of-that-pres_99034.jpg)
