Jeremy Irons Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I liked the theater. I liked the people. I liked the time that we worked.”

“I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.”

“My next step must be to go to drama school. Well, I get into drama school, so I did that.”

“Now in my theater training I showed no aptitude at all.”

“A trip to the mainland was a big event and happened maybe once a year, although now you can get across in a speed boat in seven minutes but then it was a long way away.”

“However, I wasn't very good at the sciences, or didn't have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn't set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn't get a good enough result to go to University.”

“Because I'm now successful, what I'm being offered as an actor is more and more of the same.”

“Godspell was a good leap for me, it was a good shop window.”

“At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at the bottom of England just off South Hampton.”

“What I try to do as an actor is constantly find that, find ways to risk, find opportunities to fall on my face if it's going to be worth it, and then maybe I'll surprise myself.”