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I have no problem with television as a genre. — James Purefoy

Somerset is where I call home, and where I feel most myself. — James Purefoy

My life is really precious. I don't want to spend it watching ambient TV that just drifts through you. I've got better things to do. — James Purefoy

One of the things that I discovered in my research is that some serial killers build an ultimate reality around themselves that they believe in, 100%. — James Purefoy

Acting gives me a chance to be people I will never be, in real life. I like changing who I am. — James Purefoy

When you're dealing with killing people and things that are upsetting, that can be a delicate place to occupy yourself for a day. — James Purefoy

I have to travel a lot for work. — James Purefoy

If you're going to lead people, you better know how to manipulate people, and you have to be pretty smart to be able to do that. — James Purefoy

You need to be disciplined and you need to try to occupy a zone of acting that is always quite scary because you don't think you're doing anything. — James Purefoy

I think the business affairs people at the studios get some kind of perverse satisfaction in finding the worst hotels for actors to stay in. — James Purefoy

I'm a serial monogamist. — James Purefoy

I really like playing people who are exciting to watch and who burn brightly. — James Purefoy

One of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then. — James Purefoy

Hospitals are very extreme places - you can be in a maternity room one minute, and by someone's bedside as they're dying the next. — James Purefoy

Dieting isn't complicated: if you eat 2,000 calories, you have to burn it off; simple as that. — James Purefoy

There are only a few TV networks that really invest in production in the way that I think they should. HBO, obviously, is one of them. — James Purefoy

I often think that drama helps people feel less lonely about things. — James Purefoy

It has taken a long time for me to be able to really just be in front of the camera. — James Purefoy

Actors are their own worst enemies. They quite often will get in their own way, and I have to be encouraged, endlessly, not to get in my own way. — James Purefoy

As an actor you have to get used to receiving gentle little pies in the face. — James Purefoy

I love all things Apple and have done since 1996. — James Purefoy

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

British actors are pretty good, by and large, at turning on at 'action' and off at 'cut.' — James Purefoy

Ring tones are just irritating, aren't they? — James Purefoy

I'm not a big fan of patterns. I like the unexpected. — James Purefoy

Ancient Rome was a violent place. — James Purefoy

I was very unmotivated at school. — James Purefoy

I'd never read a piece of television where it's an hour script and it's perfect. — James Purefoy

I think the older I get, the less I should be doing. — James Purefoy

When you're unhappy, you tend to play up, don't you? — James Purefoy

When I started acting, I used to read all the reviews. — James Purefoy

I like television that grabs you by your throat. — James Purefoy

You know, people aren't watching a network: they're watching cable channels. — James Purefoy

Somebody doing something effortlessly is a lovely thing to watch. — James Purefoy