Rupert Penry-Jones Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“To be able to play Jack Kerouac or Sal Paradise, it's mad to me.”

“Working hard as an actor means you're doing what you want to do.”

“What I really enjoy is when someone who I used to have a crush on, a female from my industry, comes up to me at a party and says, 'Oh, I've been dying to meet you. I've had such a crush on you.'”

“I did a bit of modeling before I took up acting, and I was up for this big campaign - I can't remember which designer - and all these execs were looking at my portfolio. Then one said: 'We'd like to use you, but can you come back next year when you've lost this.' And he tapped the underside of his chin.”

“I always felt like acting was something I could just do if I wanted, which was wrong.”

“I have two beautiful children, a wife who loves me very much and who I love - and my career is going well, too.”

“I know one thing - if I didn't have TV and theatre and radio, the world would be a much more boring place.”

“I'm worried about losing my hair. I think if I lost my hair, I'd lose a lot of parts. And I don't want to get fat. I'm always worried about that.”

“I've never boxed before in my life. I've had one day's training at a boxing gym, and it's an incredibly difficult sport.”

“You just worry that your time is up. It's not that people suddenly go, 'Oh, actually they're not very good any more,' but sometimes, well, your time is up. There are a lot of actors out there who just disappear.”