Damian Lewis Quotes

I'd feel guilty just doing gags.
Damian Lewis

I'm a slow starter.
Damian Lewis

I'm always forming bands.
Damian Lewis

I'm no more or less antisocial than the next person.
Damian Lewis

Person, Less, Next

I'm not an American, but I have this weird connection to America in different ways through my dad living here for five years, my godfather being an American who I'm very close to.
Damian Lewis

Dad, Different, Through

I'm not very good at strategizing.
Damian Lewis

I'm one of those pesky Brits.
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I'm sponsored by Audi, so I have this rather lovely rather arrangement where they just insist that I'm always in the latest model.
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Lovely, Rather, Latest

I'm very lucky.
Damian Lewis

I've always been a narcissist.
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I've always had a 'Work hard, play hard' attitude to life - I still do - but sometimes you get involved in something that needs a calm, methodical approach.
Damian Lewis

Life, Work, Attitude

I've discovered just how symbiotic the relationship is between writers, directors and actors. They ask the same questions and strip down texts in exactly the same way.
Damian Lewis

Down, Same, Between

I've done classical theaters. I played Hamlet myself and Romeo.
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Done, Played, Classical

I've had loss in my life, and I like to think my mother's energy lives on in some faintly Buddhist way. I do find some comfort there.
Damian Lewis

Life, Mother, Find

If you only do issue-based drama, you can become a boring wanker.
Damian Lewis

Boring, Become, Drama

If you think you don't want to play another psychopath, but the script is amazing, and the director is fantastic, and the story is incredible, then you may end up playing your third psychopath in a row.
Damian Lewis

Amazing, End, May

In the end, there's something of the puritan work ethic about me that roles really must sustain me on an intellectual level.
Damian Lewis

Work, End, Level

It's an unfair comparison because when things are developed in the UK, they're developed at script stage only.
Damian Lewis

Unfair, Stage, Comparison

L.A. still ranks as one of my guilty pleasures, along with butter-pecan ice cream and Coldplay albums.
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Guilty, Along, Ice

My parents were incredibly inclusive.
Damian Lewis

Parents, Inclusive, Incredibly

No Western government has ever played the long-term in terms of foreign policy.
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Government, Played, Policy

Producing is a world of compromise and actors are utterly spoiled all the time.
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Time, Compromise, Spoiled

Quiet people, people who aren't given to emotional outbursts, people who are economic with words - they're also fun to play, but you find yourself needing a laser precision in those roles. Otherwise you just sort of stand around, looking slightly brain-dead. You worry about being uninteresting.
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Fun, Yourself, Emotional

Temperamentally I'm not a natural producer, because I don't have the patience.
Damian Lewis

Patience, Natural, Producer

The best shows succeed because they tap into a national conversation.
Damian Lewis

Best, Succeed, National

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actor

Born: February 11, 1971

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