--- title: "1 Roles Hopefully Quotes By Jeremy Irons" description: "1 Roles Hopefully quotes by Jeremy Irons. Plus more from Jeremy Irons and more Roles Hopefully sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47a/jeremy-irons-10161_actors_to-be-an-actor-you-need-various-things-y_451511.jpg" --- > [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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/to-be-an-actor-you-need-various-things-you-need-to-have-a-head-for/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47a/jeremy-irons-10161_actors_to-be-an-actor-you-need-various-things-y_451511.jpg) ## More by Jeremy Irons > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/at-age-10-or-12-he-s-going-to-boarding-school-in-the-isle-of-wight/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [I liked the theater. I liked the people. I liked the time that we worked.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/i-liked-the-theater-i-liked-the-people-i-liked-the-time-that-we-worked/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/i-succeeded-on-sort-of-chutzpah-and-charm-no-technique-at-all-didn-t/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [ 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… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/i-find-what-i-call-the-bleep-side-of-the-industry-very-difficult-you/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [I get bored very easily, so I love doing different things, changing, doing a job for a month and then doing another one for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/i-get-bored-very-easily-so-i-love-doing-different-things-changing/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [To be an actor you need various things. You need to have a head for choosing the roles. You have to be, hopefully, easy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/to-be-an-actor-you-need-various-things-you-need-to-have-a-head-for/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/i-envy-children-who-know-that-they-re-going-to-become-doctors-know/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [Sadly, one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/sadly-one-s-parameters-are-constantly-narrowed-by-one-s-success/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [One always returns to the fact that there are just too many of us, the population continues to rise and it's unsustainable](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/one-always-returns-to-the-fact-that-there-are-just-too-many-of-us-the/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [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.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/i-m-very-glad-i-m-not-a-politician-i-think-it-s-one-step-away-from/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [What Takes Us to the PAST is the MEMORY… What takes Us to the FUTURE is DREAM…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/what-takes-us-to-the-past-is-the-memory-what-takes-us-to-the-future/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/it-s-just-money-it-s-made-up-pieces-of-paper-with-pictures-on-it-so/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [My next step must be to go to drama school. Well, I get into drama school, so I did that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/my-next-step-must-be-to-go-to-drama-school-well-i-get-into-drama/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [I've always believed that the great strength of the Internet is that it allows us to communicate with each other, it allows debate. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/i-ve-always-believed-that-the-great-strength-of-the-internet-is-that/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) > [Never played a video game. Actually, I try to keep them out of my house.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-irons/never-played-a-video-game-actually-i-try-to-keep-them-out-of-my-house/) [Jeremy Irons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-irons/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/roles-hopefully/jeremy-irons/#itemlist", "name": "1 Roles Hopefully Quotes By Jeremy Irons", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "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 have to have a skin that can deal with all of that. 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