The last thing on earth I wanted was to make a Bond movie.
DANIEL CRAIGDoing a film and saying, I’ve done a really dark film and now I have to do a comedy… That’s not me. If a script comes along and it’s dark I’ll absolutely do it and take the consequences. I’m not fussed about the image that goes along with it.
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I’m a really bad liar.
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If money comes along I will take it. I just want good scripts that try to make you think. I’ve been offered lots of money in the past but I just know that I would abuse it and get drunk.
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I just think that the collective experience of going to see a film is something you can’t recreate.
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I’m quite good at leaning against a bar.
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I’m obsessive enough about getting fit, it’s ridiculous. I’m 40 now, and I’ve got to stop doing it soon. I have to start getting fat and old!
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It’s not the job of an actor to judge your character.
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Even the worst Bond movies, there’s something to love about them.
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You get used to the rejection and you don’t take it personally.
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Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you’re not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.
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I’ve seen a lot in my life, and everybody goes down the dark, winding staircase eventually. It’s a bad place to be and that’s why having good friends is always essential. Those are the people who pull you out.
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I never had any boyhood ambitions.
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I don’t say: ‘can’t do that’, ‘won’t do that’. I’ve never thought in that way about work. The genuine truth, and I do think about this a lot, is that I’m one of the least competitive people you’ll ever meet. Except with myself.
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As a kid, I kind of spent my life being amazed by being tricked. I love being tricked. I still love it today.
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I have never played a role in which someone’s dark side shouldn’t be explored.
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I like fishing, I like painting; I like painting fish.
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The movie business is based on criminals. Some of them are in movies and some of them make movies.
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I know what I like in other actors: truth. That’s the best. It makes you say, ‘OK, I’ll go with you on this.’
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I don’t see the world in sexual divisions.
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Throw the computer away and don’t look on the internet. That’s the best thing to do.
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I try not the count chickens, and I really do because there’s no point because you go crazy. I’m very happy with the way this is working out. If they do another movie I’d love to do, and we’ll fit in it.
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When you read a novel, your own imagery is the most important. It’s what makes reading such a wonderful thing.
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I like going to the gym every day because I’m in physiotherapy every day.
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Although I’m not from London originally: I moved down here when I was 16, so it’s played a part in my life. It’s where I’ve lived for all that time.
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I’d like to see (the films) go back to the books. I think (the films) need to be dirtier. I think that you should feel the man playing Bond could die at any moment. You don’t feel that any more.
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
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I’d hate to feel in a comfort zone while I am working. That’s not the way I like to do things. I want to be pressurized and challenged every day.
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