---
title: "4 Sunday Quotes By James Nesbitt"
description: "4 Sunday quotes by James Nesbitt. Plus more from James Nesbitt and more Sunday sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d98/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_the-whole-process-of-making-bloody-sunda_1090419.jpg"
---

> [The whole process of making 'Bloody Sunday' was difficult but extraordinary.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/the-whole-process-of-making-bloody-sunday-was-difficult-but/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d98/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_the-whole-process-of-making-bloody-sunda_1090419.jpg)

> [Before I read the 'Bloody Sunday' script, I have to admit I hadn't thought about it that much. There was probably even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/before-i-read-the-bloody-sunday-script-i-have-to-admit-i-hadn-t/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f1/james-nesbitt-3995_about_before-i-read-the-bloody-sunday-script-i_2023722.jpg)

> [A lot of people of my Ulster Protestant background would have been very suspicious of the notion of a film about Bloody…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/a-lot-of-people-of-my-ulster-protestant-background-would-have-been/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e4/james-nesbitt-3995_about_a-lot-of-people-of-my-ulster-protestant_2408425.jpg)

> [No one wanted to own Bloody Sunday.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/no-one-wanted-to-own-bloody-sunday/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c9/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_no-one-wanted-to-own-bloody-sunday-31505_3150518.jpg)

## Other authors on Sunday

- [Andrew Neil 8 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/andrew-neil/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-haruki-murakami-40784.jpg) Haruki Murakami 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/haruki-murakami/)
- [Ralph Waldo Emerson 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/ralph-waldo-emerson/)
- [Jarod Kintz 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/jarod-kintz/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-vance-havner-93139.jpg) Vance Havner 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/vance-havner/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-paul-washer-74235.jpg) Paul Washer 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/paul-washer/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-joel-osteen-50643.jpg) Joel Osteen 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/joel-osteen/)

## More by James Nesbitt

> [I'm not very good at standard English.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-m-not-very-good-at-standard-english/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [When I went to university, I was already working professionally with the Ulster Actors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/when-i-went-to-university-i-was-already-working-professionally-with/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [You can get a bit world-weary in this job, and 'The Passion' reminded me of what a fantastic job acting is and how lucky…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/you-can-get-a-bit-world-weary-in-this-job-and-the-passion-reminded-me/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [It's hard to make a film in Britain. It's hard to raise money. The best stuff that is shot on film in Britain is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/it-s-hard-to-make-a-film-in-britain-it-s-hard-to-raise-money-the-best/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [I went to India with UNICEF in connection with Manchester United to raise money for children's education.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-went-to-india-with-unicef-in-connection-with-manchester-united-to/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [When you're brought up in a Unionist culture, you can't help but feel Unionist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/when-you-re-brought-up-in-a-unionist-culture-you-can-t-help-but-feel/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [When you see a tumour in the brain, it's an ugly looking thing. It's kind of black, grisly and messy. Or it can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/when-you-see-a-tumour-in-the-brain-it-s-an-ugly-looking-thing-it-s/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [When I was at drama school, I was totally broke, and a lot of my mates had jobs and were financially very good to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/when-i-was-at-drama-school-i-was-totally-broke-and-a-lot-of-my-mates/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [My nightmare is that I don't want to be OK.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/my-nightmare-is-that-i-don-t-want-to-be-ok/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [Because I grew up with women, I have a certain amount of charm, and I'm all right to get on with, kind enough, funny…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/because-i-grew-up-with-women-i-have-a-certain-amount-of-charm-and-i-m/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [There's no such thing as unwanted attention for an actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/there-s-no-such-thing-as-unwanted-attention-for-an-actor/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [Drama asks some uncomfortable questions at times... It goes to pretty dark places.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/drama-asks-some-uncomfortable-questions-at-times-it-goes-to-pretty/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [Belfast is a city which, while not forgetting its past, is living comfortably with its present and looking forward to its future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/belfast-is-a-city-which-while-not-forgetting-its-past-is-living/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [I started a French degree at university, but packed it in when I realised I really wanted to be an actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-started-a-french-degree-at-university-but-packed-it-in-when-i/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [Acting was a godsend. I found myself because I loved acting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/acting-was-a-godsend-i-found-myself-because-i-loved-acting/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/james-nesbitt/#itemlist",
            "name": "4 Sunday Quotes By James Nesbitt",
            "numberOfItems": 4,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "The whole process of making 'Bloody Sunday' was difficult but extraordinary.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "James Nesbitt"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/the-whole-process-of-making-bloody-sunday-was-difficult-but/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d98/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_the-whole-process-of-making-bloody-sunda_1090419.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d98/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_the-whole-process-of-making-bloody-sunda_1090419.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d98/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_the-whole-process-of-making-bloody-sunda_1090419.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“The whole process of making 'Bloody Sunday' was difficult but extraordinary.” — James Nesbitt",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Before I read the 'Bloody Sunday' script, I have to admit I hadn't thought about it that much. There was probably even part of me which assumed there was no smoke without fire. That the Catholics who were shot must have done something to provoke such a response from the army. I was extremely ignorant of the whole situation.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "James Nesbitt"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/before-i-read-the-bloody-sunday-script-i-have-to-admit-i-hadn-t/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f1/james-nesbitt-3995_about_before-i-read-the-bloody-sunday-script-i_2023722.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f1/james-nesbitt-3995_about_before-i-read-the-bloody-sunday-script-i_2023722.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f1/james-nesbitt-3995_about_before-i-read-the-bloody-sunday-script-i_2023722.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Before I read the 'Bloody Sunday' script, I have to admit I hadn't thought about it that much. There was…” — James Nesbitt",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "A lot of people of my Ulster Protestant background would have been very suspicious of the notion of a film about Bloody Sunday. Our fear would have been that it would be terribly anti-Britain and anti-soldiers: a piece of nationalist propaganda.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "James Nesbitt"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/a-lot-of-people-of-my-ulster-protestant-background-would-have-been/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e4/james-nesbitt-3995_about_a-lot-of-people-of-my-ulster-protestant_2408425.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e4/james-nesbitt-3995_about_a-lot-of-people-of-my-ulster-protestant_2408425.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e4/james-nesbitt-3995_about_a-lot-of-people-of-my-ulster-protestant_2408425.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“A lot of people of my Ulster Protestant background would have been very suspicious of the notion of a film…” — James Nesbitt",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "No one wanted to own Bloody Sunday.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "James Nesbitt"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/no-one-wanted-to-own-bloody-sunday/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c9/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_no-one-wanted-to-own-bloody-sunday-31505_3150518.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c9/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_no-one-wanted-to-own-bloody-sunday-31505_3150518.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c9/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_no-one-wanted-to-own-bloody-sunday-31505_3150518.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“No one wanted to own Bloody Sunday.” — James Nesbitt",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/james-nesbitt/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/james-nesbitt/",
            "name": "Sunday Quotes by James Nesbitt",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/james-nesbitt/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d98/james-nesbitt-3995_bloody_the-whole-process-of-making-bloody-sunda_1090419.jpg"
            },
            "description": "4 Sunday quotes by James Nesbitt. Plus more from James Nesbitt and more Sunday sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/james-nesbitt/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/james-nesbitt/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Sunday",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "James Nesbitt",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/james-nesbitt/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```
