Tim Roth Quotes

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• I have a bad time between jobs because I'm always convinced I'll never work again. I think it may be an English thing, this fear…
• Well, I think first it was rare for me to do anything that had any kind of a romantic note to it.
• You read a script and its based on 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Pulp Fiction', and it goes right in the bin.
• Everyone is an abused child, if you think about what governments do.
• I miss my family, and I like being a tourist when I go back.
• A character I would love to play is Iago, from Othello.
• I think every director has a different take, some are good, some are bad. The directors you get on best with sometimes don't make the…
• Certainly coming to America has been extraordinary.
• There just seems to be more acceptance now of other kinds of British films, than the picture-postcard ones.
• How would you compare Polanski or Kubrick? I try not to do any comparisons.
• I believe there is also a Tim Roth Monastery.
• A good part of why I never went back to England was part of that, I didn't want to be in those sort of flowery…
• I'd seen musicians act, and it scares me. And they make more money than me.
• Ilike ideas writers have that I might not have written. Writers are there for a reason... to write for me.
• I get invited to an awful lot of Jewish functions.
• I will watch everything that Cary Grant did, or Kubrick made or Bergman.
• My dad was a Communist Party member who fought for his country.
• The first role I ever did... I played a Nazi skinhead.
• When you know youre whoring it hurts. I have kids. I'm not going to run down an actor for doing this.
• I don't care to analyze acting. On the other hand there is a fascination because distributors are putting out British films. You get films here…

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