Jonathan Rhys Meyers Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Going after a part in Hollywood is like being a gladiator in ancient Rome. When it comes down to getting a role, you don't have any friends, you're incredibly competitive and any actor who tells you different is lying.”

“I'm a one-woman guy. I think that if you can find someone you want to spend the rest of your life with, you should marry them instantly, and try to stay married.”

“If I wasn't so insecure about myself I wouldn't work as hard as I do. I am constantly seeking approval.”

“A lot of my success is because of what I look like. I know that.”

“When little kids come up to me, I'm a fully-grown adult, and that's always weird to me.”

“As a kid, I spent an awful lot of time pretending I was somebody else. I think growing up in the 1980s wasn't very exciting so you kind of create this secret life of an alternate person. You pretend to be whatever you need to be that day, so you live in that dream world.”

“Even though I've had the body of work I've had, and the success I've had, I do not rest on my laurels whatsoever.”

“I think all actors have addictive personalities.”

“I'm a workaholic. I also go to the gym a lot - it's my new thing. Yes, I am a compulsive person.”

“I want to do really good things with my life.”