Cary Elwes quotes

Cary Elwes is a British actor best known for his role as Westley in "The Princess Bride." His diverse filmography includes work in drama, comedy, and adventure genres. He continues to be recognized for his talent and charismatic on-screen presence. Here are 11 of his quotes:

I do not envy the headache you will have when you awake. In the meantime, dream of large women. (Cary Elwes)
I like historical pieces. History was my favorite subject in school, it was the only subject I excelled in. I love the idea of history and the idea that we may have the opportunity to learn from our past mistakes. View quote
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There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours. View quote
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I take away something from every role. I'm still learning and that's what life is about. View quote
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I used to sit in school and dream about getting into films. View quote
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I think that two-dimensional film will always be here to stay because it always has its place, but 3D does too. View quote
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The visceral experience of seeing a movie in three dimensions, coming at you in the theater, is obviously here to stay, because it is a unique experience. I think that kind of format is only appropriate for some genres, but I'm all for it. View quote
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I think as an actor you're lucky to have any film take on a life of its own long after it's left the theater. View quote
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It's deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces. View quote
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I've been doing some writing, which I find very cathartic and fun. View quote
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I feel like if a film is well-written, then the character's arc is complete. There really is very little room to expand on that afterwards. (Cary Elwes)

Cary Elwes

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Photo: GabboT, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: British Actor
Born: October 26, 1962
Quotes count: 11

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