Words matter. These are the best Oliver Stark Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Firefighters are everyday heroes who I think are often overlooked – so to get to play one as a part of a show that is doing a huge amount to try and pay tribute to them… I feel very lucky!
I thought that if I was able to change myself, I would be more successful.
All the quirks you’ve spent years trying to hide, they are actually your superpowers; they’re what set you apart. They don’t make you better. They don’t make you worse. They make you you, and only you can be that.
I was a huge meat eater, but there came a turning point where I was like, actually I don’t think I want to do this anymore. I’m a big animal lover. And I just thought, let me give it a go.
Often the people with the biggest smiles can be struggling the most.
There’s something very comforting in the fact that you’re given this reminder that whatever it is, whatever situation you find yourself in, there are these people that will run into the danger to keep you safe.
There’s sometimes an accent on TV and it’s like ‘are you American?’, because I can kind of pick up on it a little bit and I never want to be in that position.
Stark was my late Grandmother’s maiden name. When I joined the acting union in the UK ‘Oliver Jones’ was taken so I had to come up with something else!
I often play the quote-unquote bad guy, and I don’t know why that is but it’s just something that I’ve always hopefully been able to tap into. Maybe I’m harboring some deep, dark secrets that even I don’t know about.
Then I was actually meant to be going home but for some reason I decided to extend for a week. Then on the final day by extension, finally an audition came through, and it was ‘Into the Badlands’.
We don’t think about the first responders until we need them. Like I don’t unconsciously think everyday about these people and their lives, but that is what they are doing.
If you keep on pushing someone, eventually you push them too far.
I felt like I had hit a ceiling in the UK. I wasn’t having many opportunities to audition back home and I felt like my career was coming to a halt. So I came to the US to be a fresh face and start over.
If you’re told to ‘Man up,’ you’re essentially being told that being feminine is lesser.
I think if it is something an actor believes in and has an opinion on it, then there is no better way to use that platform.
There are some really genuinely talented people that make fan videos. They cut them really well, like, I’m amazed at the quality these editors have.
I like to think I’m not so devious and maniacal. So it’s fun to step into that world and put those shoes on and play that character out.
See, it’s not until you start accepting who you are that you can really find success, or more importantly, happiness.
I think if we took away that toxic masculinity then the world would be a much better place.
