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The war on drugs is being lost on a daily basis. — Rhys Ifans

I'm Welsh. We didn't do 'Peter Pan.' We have far more ancient legends to be put to sleep with. — Rhys Ifans

You know you are in a good film when it affects the audience. — Rhys Ifans

You look at any culture, and prohibition has invariably been an unmitigated failure. It is just idiotic to criminalise any substance, I think. — Rhys Ifans

I don't sit around with other actors and talk about the pain and the magic of acting. — Rhys Ifans

Each generation needs a 'Spider-Man' to mirror their angst. — Rhys Ifans

The older I get, I'm really reminded how important the arts are to our wellbeing as a society. — Rhys Ifans

All punk rockers hate Christmas. — Rhys Ifans

I'm a real magpie when it comes to music; it's all random, and there's no pattern to what I like. — Rhys Ifans

I do find real life a bit overwhelming sometimes. I'm totally chaotic. — Rhys Ifans

Don't be late. Learn your lines. Be good to people. Treat people nice. — Rhys Ifans

I think Liverpool generates generosity which rubs off - it's a good place to work and to party. — Rhys Ifans

I honed my passion for acting in theatre and education, and I think it's important not to belittle the child audience. — Rhys Ifans

Every species has its pub. — Rhys Ifans

When I'm not filming, I do rock n' roll; when I'm not doing rock n' roll, I do filming. — Rhys Ifans

In terms of partying and reckless abandon, I'm Don Juan. But, in terms of my heart, I'm the most loyal man you'll ever meet. — Rhys Ifans

Villains are fun. I think the important thing in playing them is that they don't see themselves as villains. It lets you be a little more expansive. — Rhys Ifans

When I was taught Shakespeare in school, it was such an alien, sanitized puzzle, it made no sense. — Rhys Ifans

If I'd been a rock star, I'd probably now be dead. — Rhys Ifans

When I was young, I was in a hurry to live. And now I'm just not in a hurry. — Rhys Ifans

I can only think of one wacky best friend who I thought was awesome: Rhys Ifans in 'Notting Hill.' He really nailed the wacky best friend. — Jemaine Clement

I'm becoming more indulgent and less giving as an actor as I get older. I'm immersing myself more in roles emotionally. — Rhys Ifans

I play really bad punk rock guitar. — Rhys Ifans

As an actor, our very palette is one of imagination. So it is a walk onto an empty space and then imagine the world beyond it is what we do. — Rhys Ifans

As a Welsh speaker, I'm very conscious of how activism can effect real change. — Rhys Ifans

There aren't many odysseys in cinema for characters. — Rhys Ifans

I'm a passionate Welshman. I have a culinary relationship with language: I taste what I say because I have two languages, and each informs the other. — Rhys Ifans

I'm a factory-floor actor: I learn the lines, I get there on time. — Rhys Ifans

I am essentially very shy. Which, I guess, is why I'm very good at not being shy. — Rhys Ifans

I've been to unpretty places with the roles I've played, and I'm attracted to reckless abandon. I like being taken to the edge of my own abyss. — Rhys Ifans

People say: 'Oh, it's only acting,' but it's not ever just acting. At least not with me. — Rhys Ifans

The whole film genre is one of deceit. It is the suspension of disbelief. That's what all theater and all film is based on. — Rhys Ifans

In a sense, I feel a lot more an outsider in Los Angeles than I did in Newfoundland. — Rhys Ifans

My personal life is invented for me, so why bother? — Rhys Ifans

Very often, actors have to face being rejected time and again, and we must remember that the red carpet lasts just a minute. — Rhys Ifans

Every time the Tories get a bit of power, they rip off all the things I love ... The mining industry. Milk. — Rhys Ifans

I freely admit that I am a bit of a misfit. — Rhys Ifans

If you've got a camera, go to a war zone and tell a story. — Rhys Ifans

I've reached a point in my career when I can demand certain conditions, and one of them is a weekend break every three weeks during the shoot. — Rhys Ifans

I just don't buy the tabloids. — Rhys Ifans

It's like a badge of honour if you're a British actor and you get the 'Harry Potter' call. It meant a lot to me. — Rhys Ifans

I am an artisan. I only became an artist when people watch what I do. That is when it becomes art. — Rhys Ifans

A pub can be a magical place. — Rhys Ifans

I consider projects very deeply, but there's always a point in your life where there's a bit of randomity. — Rhys Ifans

After you have been incarcerated for so long, whatever story is told in the aftermath is beautiful. — Rhys Ifans

If it is not scary, it is not worth doing. — Rhys Ifans

Being on tour is a giggle. — Rhys Ifans

In Wales, singing and storytelling are party skills, not professions. — Rhys Ifans

I think that all great art never strives to answer any questions; it just asks the appropriate ones at the appropriate time. — Rhys Ifans

It's every boy's dream to play Captain Hook. — Rhys Ifans

On a conventional film, you do one take, and if it's good, they say, 'Let's do another one for insurance.' — Rhys Ifans

I'm a sporadic reader. I have moments when I can't stop ... then I kind of forget that I can read. But then I go, 'Oh God, yeah, books!' — Rhys Ifans

I don't do celebrity. — Rhys Ifans

More than any other super-hero, 'Spider-Man' presents us with something very local in its ethics. It's not messianic. It's far more tangible. — Rhys Ifans

Shyness is invariably a suppression of something. It's almost a fear of what you're capable of. — Rhys Ifans

I go to work, and I work very hard. I'm loyal, generous, true, kind, fair - all those boxes are ticked. I'm going to Heaven. — Rhys Ifans

Acting is not an intellectual process for me. It comes from my heart. It's this strange netherworld of osmosis where I simply become. — Rhys Ifans

Spider-Man is a school boy that's looking for his parents. — Rhys Ifans

What was extraordinary about Occupy London was that it was a village with a louder voice than one of the biggest cities of the world. — Rhys Ifans

I've had the longest mid-life crisis ever. — Rhys Ifans

Howard Marks is a great friend and a great Welshman. — Rhys Ifans

My work is my way of expressing myself without being arrested. — Rhys Ifans

Welsh women aren't the most tactile unless they're your relatives. And then you don't want them to be. — Rhys Ifans

I never think career. — Rhys Ifans

We're in an age of enlightenment, and we have a choice as a society which path to take. — Rhys Ifans

I am not gadgety at all. It's not that I'm appalled by technology, but I've taken my time acquiring any of it. — Rhys Ifans

I never thought I would be in a film. — Rhys Ifans

Film can become stagnant as a medium. — Rhys Ifans

Club DJs don't talk to the crowd. — Rhys Ifans

I'm always flabbergasted and overwhelmed by the audience a film reaches. — Rhys Ifans

Well, I need to be frightened on a regular basis. — Rhys Ifans