Ioan Gruffudd Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I know I'm as comfortable doing period as I am contemporary. I suppose we grow up with it in a sense, in the theater. We get to put on costumes and play a lot of period dramas or plays so we're exposed to it a little bit more I think because of our theatrical background.”

“I know there are some actors who are just brilliant at improvising and brilliant at just being in the moment and doing it there and then. I'm not one of those actors.”

“It's interesting - an actor's research is different to just historian's research. I'm looking for things that I can actually physically use in the movie.”

“People in America and Hollywood are very good at pronouncing my name, to begin with. Socially, they're very adept at listening to somebody's name and repeating it, cleverly in the first couple of sentences so the name sticks to begin with.”

“And I guess I have a face and a look that sort of lends itself to period costume!”

“I've never been around pets. I didn't have pets as a child.”

“There's a physicality and confidence to Americans; they're very present. That's something I enjoy being around because it rubs off on you.”

“Being attractive, it's not something I do consciously. It's incredibly flattering that people think I appeal to women. But that was a gift from my parents.”