Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig

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Daniel Craig (b. 1968), an English actor, shaped not only their field but the way we think and talk about identity, creativity, and connection. Daniel Craig's observations on Movies are as sharp as their thoughts on Truth, revealing genuine breadth of mind. 27 of Daniel Craig's sharpest quotes live here, spanning themes of Movies, Truth, Business, Sad, and History. Start here and see if you agree: "I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good."

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“I just think that the collective experience of going to see a film is something you can't recreate.”

— Daniel Craig

Experience

All Quotes by Daniel Craig

“I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He gets himself into some extraordinarily funny situations.”

— Daniel Craig

Funny

“I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.”

— Daniel Craig

Movies

“I've got to be high class... Which is sad, because I like bars.”

— Daniel Craig

Sad

“I just think that the collective experience of going to see a film is something you can't recreate.”

— Daniel Craig

Experience

“The genuine truth, and I do think about this a lot, is that I'm one of the least competitive people you'll ever meet. Except with myself.”

— Daniel Craig

Truth

“I can't go to war with paparazzi.”

— Daniel Craig

War

“When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.”

— Daniel Craig

Movies

“You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.”

— Daniel Craig

Movies

“I always wanted to make movies.”

— Daniel Craig

Movies

“As a kid, I kind of spent my life being amazed by being tricked. I love being tricked. I still love it today.”

— Daniel Craig

Amazing

“As soon as someone tells me: 'You're rather sexy,' I wish I could disappear. If somebody says: 'You were voted the world's sexiest man,' I have no idea what that means. How do I respond? 'Thank you' is the best you can do. George Clooney is the world's sexiest man, anyway.”

— Daniel Craig

Best

“Being on your own would be sad, sick and weird. I don't trust myself. I need that balance.”

— Daniel Craig

Sad

“I know what I like in other actors: truth. That's the best. It makes you say, 'OK, I'll go with you on this.'”

— Daniel Craig

Truth

“My family and friends treat me as they always have.”

— Daniel Craig

Family

“Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the 'Thomas Crown Affair'. It's, it's, I don't know, but Faye Dunaway comes up a lot in that thinking. It's the subtlety of sexiness. The moment you try to be sexy, then it's not.”

— Daniel Craig

Movies

“If I wanted to make spy movies for the rest of my life, that would be one thing, but I don't want to just make spy movies.”

— Daniel Craig

Movies

“Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.”

— Daniel Craig

Movies

“The truth is, I don't have any problem with journalists - I count some of them as friends - also some of my heroes are journalists, I'm a big fan of Robert Fisk - great people or crazy people who are prepared to stand up for what's right.”

— Daniel Craig

Truth

“I genuinely believe that if you want to get in the film business, get in the film business.”

— Daniel Craig

Business

“The subject matter is very tricky. It's about the Munich massacre and what Mossad did afterwards with the assassination squads. I think it's a turning point in history, especially for the Palestinians.”

— Daniel Craig

History