Quotes by Jamie Bell

About Jamie Bell:

Andrew James Matfin Bell is an English actor and dancer who rose to prominence for his debut role in Billy Elliot (2000) for which he won the BAFTA for Best Actor in a Leading Role. He is also known for his roles in the films King Kong (2005), Jumper (2008), The Adventures of Tintin (2011), and Snowpiercer (2013), as well as starring as Abraham Woodhull in the TV series, Turn: Washington's Spies (2014). He portrayed The Thing in the 2015 film Fantastic Four.
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I think everyone still thinks I'm 13.

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I'm a hard-mouthed northeastern lad. That's me - the Eminem of Northeast England.

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I think documentary filmmaking is a braver way to make films because it's real, and you're really there.

Jamie Bell

Tap dancing is all about the feet; you put your head down and don't really engage with anything but the rhythm in your head.

Jamie Bell

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.

Jamie Bell

I never had a father figure so I never missed it.

Jamie Bell

Inner demons? Got none of them.

Jamie Bell

I never really sympathised with Peter Parker.

Jamie Bell

I excelled in English while I was at school.

Jamie Bell

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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My characters are often without a significant parental figure.

Jamie Bell

You don't miss what you never had.

Jamie Bell

I've got lots of weird illustrations of me from Japanese fans.

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We're kind of in a voyeuristic world. We have TV shows that are all about watching people do weird things in houses. People are obsessed with that. There's live coverage of it.

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Everyone is slowly catching on to this one - and I know everyone says this - but we need to make a little more effort with the environment. Everyone says they turn off their lights, but do they really?

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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 wanted to be a journalist for a long time.

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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 take any photographs. I travel a lot by myself, and I feel weird taking photos on my own.

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Indiana Jones is very much an old-world kind of hero. He doesn't really have any kind of superpower or rely on any kind of technology to help him out of things.

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It's hard to incorporate dance into movies I think.

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Author Bio

  • NameJamie Bell
  • DescriptionEnglish actor
  • BornMarch 14, 1986
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionActor; Film Actor