James Nesbitt Quotes
Top 77 wise famous quotes and sayings by James Nesbitt
James Nesbitt Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Perhaps our imagination needs crime stories to fulfill some craving we have, as a way to assuage a darkness in ourselves.
I was one of the many kids in Northern Ireland who grew up in the countryside and had an idyllic childhood well away from the Troubles.
I'm not strong-willed enough or unkind enough ... or maybe simply not wise enough to tell a journalist that a subject is out of bounds.
When people say, 'You're perceived as a sex symbol,' I love the idea of that because it's so absurd.
I don't know a single person who doesn't regret the things that they did to hurt their parents, or the things they didn't say to them.
Richard Armitage is very good at the old horse riding because of course he did it in 'Robin Hood,' so he's very good at that.
I went to India with UNICEF in connection with Manchester United to raise money for children's education.
If you are going to tell a story about a child going missing, it's going to have similarities with a real life child going missing.
I get an awful lot of people coming up and saying they went to school with me. There must have been 80,000 pupils at that school!
There will only ever be 13 dwarves in 'The Hobbit' - and I was one of them. If I had my time again, would I do it? Yeah, I would.
I loved my time growing up in Northern Ireland doing youth drama, that is where it all began for me.
Because I grew up with women, I have a certain amount of charm, and I'm all right to get on with, kind enough, funny enough, blah blah blah.
I've always been a family man and count myself as one of those who are lucky to have the comfort of a family.
People don't watch TV only to relate to stuff. They also watch to find out about a world they can't relate to.
In my life, I have made the occasional catastrophic choice, and it's just a case of moving on and learning from it.
You can get a bit world-weary in this job, and 'The Passion' reminded me of what a fantastic job acting is and how lucky I am to be doing it.
While I've never 'phoned in' a performance, I think I have given some performances where I could have been a bit braver.
Ever since I left Northern Ireland, I've always been pretty comfortable on my own, which contradicts a lot of people's perceptions of me.
Belfast is a city which, while not forgetting its past, is living comfortably with its present and looking forward to its future.
People love watching medical dramas - they also love watching documentaries about the workings of the brain.
I started a French degree at university, but packed it in when I realised I really wanted to be an actor.
Actually, I played Pontius Pilate as nice. An actor spends his life thinking he is Christ, and then he gets to play the character that killed him.
As I told Piers Morgan, 'Catholics have confession, whereas Northern Irish Protestants only have interviews.'
It's hard to make a film in Britain. It's hard to raise money. The best stuff that is shot on film in Britain is usually shot on film for television.
I've never felt that acting was my vocation - never had that tortured thing. I love acting, but it doesn't feed my soul.