Movie Quotes

If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house, what books he may read or what films he may watch.

After the modest success of my first film, I found it very daunting to have to live with that kind of burden of expectations.

I think a film set is a quite controlled environment and you feel like you can trust them and it is going to be a safe place to work, but I really don’t think about it.

I’m quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I’ve been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera.

The rule I have when choosing films is the excitement factor, I need to feel excited about the story and whatever message the film has – only then do I sign on the dotted line.

Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.

Every actor is remembered for one particular film.

The thing about the UK is we don’t really make that many great movies.

I don’t think they’d ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I’d love to play Chuck Baker

When I got cast in ‘Rocky IV,’ I had never seen a film camera before. And here I was in this boxing movie.