Jared Harris

I never lost an argument and my parents assumed I would be a lawyer. They cast me in that role. ↗

— Jared Harris

#assumed #cast #i #lawyer #lost

I really wanted to get out of England. ↗

— Jared Harris

#get #i #out #really #wanted

I remember thinking, 'I'll audition just once and if it doesn't work out I'll never think about it ever again.' ↗

— Jared Harris

#again #audition #ever #i #i remember

I think at some point every actor has practiced their acceptance speech while they're having a shower. It's fun. ↗

— Jared Harris

#actor #every #fun #having #i

I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively. ↗

— Jared Harris

#character #creatively #either #every #i

I thought if I went somewhere where I didn't know anybody and they didn't know me I could start all over again. ↗

— Jared Harris

#anybody #could #i #know #me

I was 17, and all I wanted to do was to get away from England and the awful, boring boarding schools I'd been going to there. The last one was taught by monks, and I couldn't wait to get out. ↗

— Jared Harris

#awful #been #boarding #boring #england

I've auditioned for normal characters. But I never get cast. ↗

— Jared Harris

#cast #characters #get #i #never

I've done quite a lot of dying on shows and in movies. To have a good death scene though - come on, it's brilliant. I love a good death scene! ↗

— Jared Harris

#come #death #done #dying #good

If you don't look like Rupert Graves or Hugh Grant, they'll have you playing the gardener. ↗

— Jared Harris

#grant #graves #hugh #like #look