Jamie Bell Quotes
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I never had a father figure so I never missed it.
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New York is great for people watching and there's a bunch of amazing rooftops.
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I never really sympathised with Peter Parker.
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I'm very good at meeting people, very outgoing.
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If you have created an image of yourself at 13 and it is still with you at 17, it needs to be dropped.
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I'm proud of my works. But there's not one thing that I can put my finger on and say, "That is my greatest achievement. That's my proudest moment." That's so tricky to me.
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I think movie making can sometimes make you lazy in your approach. Occasionally you'll be shooting a scene and it's not even your coverage but you'll catch yourself slipping away and you'll see your mind going somewhere else. But you just can't afford to do that on stage.
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I had teen angst for a while, but I think every teenager has the angst.
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I don't think there's a lot of actors out there right now who really know what they're doing at all.
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Dancing is like riding a bike.
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I excelled in English while I was at school.
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It's hard to define somebody by one movie. I mean, unfortunately, my entire life was basically made by Billy Elliot. It was kind of created by that one catalytic moment.
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I don't think many people can say they've been the lead in a Spielberg film and still been able to live their normal life that they had before.
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When I see people talking about TV, they're way more animated, way more passionate than when they talk about films.
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I'm still pretty terrified of heights.
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That's just a much more enjoyable and motivating experience for me, when I can see people who are just as obsessed with the idea as I am.
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I love anything that kind of removes me from myself and employs something else. So, I love accents and I love pretending.
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If the right thing came along at the right time, it would be an enormous kind of challenge.
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I have, I think, eight mentors. It's crazy, but I need them. They are all really important to me. They keep me grounded and advise me.
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I'm awkward around girls.
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I remember when I first came to America and I saw posters for TV shows and I was like, "What?! Why does a television show deserve space on a billboard?"
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It's a difficult position. Do you endanger your child to fight for the right thing, or do you keep your mouth shut and let your child grow up in a world where their natural rights are stripped away from them?
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I think a mantra I always told myself is, "No matter how many times somebody pitches the ball at you, if you swing every time, eventually one of them is going to connect." Being yourself and persistence are two things that became my daily mantras, I suppose.
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Any time you can completely immerse yourself in something it's fun.
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I look at my contemporaries, and we're all at different stages and levels, and all choosing different routes, different ways to do things.
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Wherever the good work is I'll go.
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I never realised that the Edinburgh skyline was so interesting - it's gothic and very urban and there's a lot of church spires and old brownstone buildings.
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Your credit card, your inbox, your Hotmail.com are not particularly secure. We are being watched; it's just a part of life.
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The complexity of the situation of having a war going on around you and what that delivers to you is that you have to figure out which side to take.
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It's weird how an actor can read a script and think 'it's really good, it's really funny, that's going to be really dramatic...' and then you get there and say: "Oh, I have to get in it? I have to get in the water?! Are you kidding?"
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