Words matter. These are the best Freddie Fox Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I’m an entertainer, that’s my business, and yet you hope at some point in your career you will do something that will mean more to people.
As actors, you live in doubt; that’s one of the truths of the particular job.
I didn’t really enter into the real world until I was probably at drama school.
I think it’s dangerous being cynical because you close doors rather than open them.
People want to see me as a posh square, so I’ll play an East End drag queen or a young man with a cleft palate.
If I keep doing films like ‘The Riot Club’ they’re going to think I’m a posh git.
I was brought up in a bubble to an extent.
I love being on film sets even if I’m not acting in the film, and I’m fascinated by the work of the director of photography.
I want to prove that I can be a success without standing on the shoulders of my family.
Dad’s mother and aunt were actresses.
As actors, we have the best job in the world, but occasionally it can be made difficult by ego and by not listening to each other and lack of communication.
I’m not easily wound up, but overly cynical people irritate me.
I don’t really approach any part in any particular way. I tend to get an instinct on the way I want to do it, depending on that role.
I don’t think you necessarily fall in love with a sexuality, I think you fall in love with a person.
The Dorset coast, where I spent my childhood, is a gorgeous place to run. I love to explore and revisit places like the cliffs at Kimmeridge Bay and the abandoned village of Tyneham.
I wouldn’t wish to go ‘I am this or I am tha’because at some time in my life, yes I’ve had girlfriends, but I might fall in love with a man.
I am a better cook now than I used to be.
We’re into a world where we’re not talking about gay or straight or bisexual any more so much as we’re talking about being transgender or identifying as a woman if you’re a man.
That’s why I wanted to be an actor – to be everybody. Through all those different people I can learn about myself.
I know how lucky I am, and I am aware that I have to fight the perception that I am also a spoiled brat.
I want to have a very definite style that people recognise as being ‘Fred Fox.’
I think as an actor you’ve got to try to preserve some of your mystery so that there’s still an element of surprise about where characters come from.
People balk at the fact that I’ve played loads of gay characters. Maybe I have, but you know what? It doesn’t matter.
I’ve always wanted to work with Dad.
Umm, I used to stink-bomb peoples’ letterboxes on the weekends when their newspapers were delivered.
I can neither change people’s perceptions nor change my background, and nor would I wish to.
I tried to work hard at school because I knew that my parents were paying a lot of money for it.
If I don’t shave I look like a peach with fuzz on it – not a good look.
I enjoyed throwing the toys out of the pram, although not in a petulant way.
I love the energy of Islington, the variety of things you can see, taste and buy, the number of young people around you all moving and bustling – yet it still feels like a village, a community.
No, I’m not too worried about type casting.
All you ever want as an actor is to play psychologically complex, interesting characters and Jeremy Bamber is at the very least that.
I wanted to be a director of photography for a while, because I’m fascinated by what they do. You’re made to look good by them and you can learn so much from talking to them.
I am delighted to be working with Guy Ritchie on ‘King Arthur,’ who’s been a boyhood hero of mine ever since ‘Lock, Stock’ and ‘Snatch.’
The joy of being a chameleon on stage is that you can be anything, and yet you’re not any of those things as well.
I was obsessive and made my parents take me to the hairdressers way more often than I needed to.
It’s part of my job as an actor to look after myself. Your appearance is crucial.
I used to read ‘Dennis’ in the Beano when I went to have my hair cut.
Look, I certainly couldn’t say that my unusual upbringing didn’t lend itself to becoming an actor – of course it did. People want to see what Edward and Joanna’s son can do.
My love of running developed when I got older. At school it filled me with dread and the idea of running around the sports pitches struck me with a nameless fear.