Words matter. These are the best Jamie Bell Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I wanted to be a journalist for a long time.
I had teen angst for a while, but I think every teenager has the angst.
I tap dance.
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.
I think everyone still thinks I’m 13.
Dancing is like riding a bike.
I’ve just been blessed to work with these really great people.
Music is pretty therapeutic.
I’m a hard-mouthed northeastern lad. That’s me – the Eminem of Northeast England.
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.
Well, I am obsessive about my work. I throw myself in all the way.
I actually don’t mind rats at all. I kind of think they’re quite cute, but that’s just me.
What’s weird is that I work with these directors and then I start channeling them. I kind of turn into them a bit – which is cool when you’re working with Clint Eastwood.
You don’t miss what you never had.
I’m very good at meeting people, very outgoing.
My characters are often without a significant parental figure.
I’m no good at the one-liner thing. It’s just not me.
I’m awkward around girls.
I hate the stereotype of the pitfalls of the child actor. There are so many amazing examples – Natalie Portman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jodie Foster, Drew Barrymore – of people who have made it through.
I love documentaries. It’s actually my favorite medium of film.
New York is full of crazy people, and I like that.
I love the old Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly movies; they’re so beautiful to look at. It’s such a shame we don’t make them anymore. Although, I don’t know how you could make tap dancing current and topical.
My favourite superhero is obviously Batman because he’s the sexiest. But I can’t imagine myself as Batman.
Surfing isn’t really in my blood. It’s hard to catch a big wave in Billingham.
If you have created an image of yourself at 13 and it is still with you at 17, it needs to be dropped.