James Purefoy quotes

James Purefoy is an English actor known for his versatile roles in film, television, and theater. Audiences recognize him from acclaimed projects such as "Rome," "The Following," and "A Knight's Tale." He continues to impress viewers with his dynamic performances and charismatic presence. Here are 9 of his quotes:

I think the older I get, the less I should be doing.

James Purefoy

I really do want to just be able to sit in the corner of the pub with my friends... to just be an actor and still go to the supermarket and not get bothered.

James Purefoy

I'm not a big fan of patterns. I like the unexpected.

James Purefoy

If you look around us, there are an awful lot of men out there, and women, but mostly men, who believe that they have got a fast-track path to Heaven, if they do the things that they believe God is telling them to do, and I don't just mean Islamic people. I mean Fundamentalist Christians.

James Purefoy

One of the great things about being an actor is that you have a completely different challenge every few months.

James Purefoy

Ancient Rome was a violent place.

James Purefoy

One of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then.

James Purefoy

Violence is a very ugly thing. Violence is often so casual on film, and made to look so cool and so sexy, but violence is a repulsive, repugnant act that human beings inflict on each other. It shouldn't seem to be cool and sexy, ever really.

James Purefoy