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James Purefoy Quotes

Decide very early on: do you want to be an actor or do you want to be famous? Because they're very different routes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: June 3, 1964

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Famous You Early Want Actor Decide

The thing I take great comfort in and what I think is cool about the process is that I know in my heart that I gave it everything I had back then. That helps me sleep at night. I still feel proud and happy.

Heart Great Sleep Happy Me Cool

It's so hard and impossible to shoot in L.A. The costs are astronomical.

Impossible Hard Shoot Costs

I find it amusing when you look at plastic surgeons because they don't seem to have had anything done.

You Look Find Done Plastic Anything

A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses.

Man Stupid Deep Literature Head

Judges have to have the humility to recognize that they operate within a system of precedent, shaped by other judges equally striving to live up to the judicial oath.

Live Humility Striving Judges Within

Being recognised on the street in New York is pretty surreal.

New York New Street Pretty Being

The Rooneys are very classy. They're very deliberate with their decision-making. Once you're part of that family, Steeler nation, they treat you with respect. You don't have a lot of rambunctious players running around.

Family Respect Treat You Classy

Oriental reality is called ideology in Europe and America, and Western ideology is called reality in the Orient. Those viewpoints eat into people's souls and form two distinct kinds of beings.

People Reality America Eat Europe

I am lucky because I do fine art, and that is half of my living. And then illustration provides the other half.

Molly Crabapple

Art I Am Living Lucky Fine Art Half

I try to see everything I do. It's a good learning tool for me. You kind of remember what you were going for when you were shooting it, and then see how it comes across in the context of what comes before and after it.

Learning Good Me Remember You Kind

You can't act alone. Use the props, the setting, the crew around you, and of course, your fellow actors.

Alone You Act Crew Your Course

It's nice to have something else going on when a book comes out so you're not just sitting by the phone, waiting for things to happen. You don't want to be the guy Googling himself all day.

Day Waiting Book You Phone Nice

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