Books Quote by Joseph Fiennes

What I love about my work is that I'm forced to look through my character's eyes.

— Joseph Fiennes

Pretty much all films I've seen that depict the life of Christ end with the Crucifixion, almost like the filmmakers don't know what to…

— Joseph Fiennes

I guess there's nothing I don't like about Merlin, in this presentation. I love everything, even the things I find despicable and abhorrent in…

— Joseph Fiennes

People call my family a dynasty, but I'm not sure what a dynasty actually is. And I don't feel part of one. It belies…

— Joseph Fiennes

When you wake up, and you see that America has pulled out of the climate deal in Paris, that sends huge messages about putting…

— Joseph Fiennes

I want my daughters to live in a world where there is equality and parity of pay.

— Joseph Fiennes

What I don't find compelling is doing classical plays that everyone already knows - and people are following with the text in their hand…

— Joseph Fiennes

I was baptised a Catholic and, although I'm not a churchgoer now, I do have a strong sense of the integrity of doing what…

— Joseph Fiennes

Doubt is crucial, I think, in every character I have ever played.

— Joseph Fiennes

I love life. I'm fascinated by human behavior because that feeds back into my work.

— Joseph Fiennes

Youth is a predominant factor. We are seeing a young King Arthur, and thereby a young-ish - as I'm into my 40s - Merlin.…

— Joseph Fiennes

I was thrust, excitingly, via 'Elizabeth' and 'Shakespeare in Love,' into a position one can only dream of, but it was startling, too. I…

— Joseph Fiennes