Joseph Fiennes Quotes
- I love life. I'm fascinated by human behavior because that feeds back into my work.
- I've always believed that you shouldn't want to mend a broken heart, because that's someone you don't want to forget. Scars can be good.
- There is a bit of me if I'm pushed in one way I might bounce back and go the opposite.
- I've got a vendetta to destroy the Net, to make everyone go to the library. I love the organic thing of pen and paper, ink…
- I love new writing, new blood, modern works by unknown writers.
- I think academics are infuriating. For every expert on Shakespeare there is another one to cancel his theory out. It drives you up the wall.…
- From the age of about five to twelve I was very bad, a hideous little terror who beat people up. I was a member of…
- I think everything I do is my early work. I can't wait to get on to the later stuff.
- I can only put myself in the process and try to learn through the process. Sometimes it will go well and sometimes it won't.
- The great thing about films is that you have access to this whole world of experts who teach you the skills your character's supposed to…
- You know what? Joy is the only guide. I'm going to have fun regardless.
- But it's a strange thing when people judge you because you're not doing some big Hollywood film. Are you suggesting I should be in 'The…
- I fall in love with contradictions without understanding. I can't really portray them unless I do. So in a roundabout way I have to fall…
- It all felt like a terribly long time. It would have meant that I had to make five movies in five years and if you…
- There are always going to be times when it doesn't flow as much as you were hoping. So of course I'm going to fail. And…
- It takes years to establish yourself, and then you have one big film and everyone calls you an overnight success. You think, 'Christ, I've been…
- When I was offered the part in Shakespeare In Love a voice in my head said 'not another tights role!
- I don't know what my limitations are until I reach them. I look for the challenge.
- Give me a sword fight any day.