Although just being employed as an actor is a big thing, I'm not sure I'd be satisfied playing the same character for 30 years; it's not why I want to do this for a living. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I like playing characters who are fractured, broken. I find that more relatable, for some reason. I don't feel that I'm like that myself by nature, but there's just something that you can really grab hold of if people have… — 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)
