Quotes by Jack O'connell - Page 1

I worked on a farm for a little bit.
Jack O'connell / Actor
Little Bit Little Bit
Farm
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I feel like I've grown up on screen quite a lot.
Jack O'connell / Actor
Feel Like Up
Grown
Quite A Lot
Screen
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I need to mature a bit - then I might have something to show for it.
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Mature
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If I'm among my boys or people I've grown up with, I can be immature.
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Grown
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My first experience on a feature film was with Shane Meadows on 'This Is England.'
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Meadows
Shane
Feature
Feature Film
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It's an old story, really: seduced and corrupted, in the end, by an obsessive love for the text.
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Ends
Obsessive Love
Stories
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I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.
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Amsterdam
Good Fortune
Preparation
Studying
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I'm actually a hippy in real life. I had three dreadlocks on the back of my head once. They were spawning.
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Real Life
Hippy
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I wanted to join the Army when football failed. That was my only realistic form of making an honest living.
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Army
Realistic
Failed
Join
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I quite like to sing, actually - just belting out numbers with my guitar. I find that it's a form of tranquility.
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Numbers
Tranquility
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I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span.
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Entertaining
Life Span
Life Time Work
Life Work Time
Span
Speaks
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Reading scripts is actually quite a relaxing part of the job. Strangely relaxing. This is a whole different ball game.
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Jobs
Games
Reading
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I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. But I'm of the opinion that I have witnessed perfection at various times, especially in art.
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Ideology
Witnessed
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I'd be lying if I said I never think about my female fans in certain shots and certain scenes. Like, when I'm topless, I might think: 'This one is for the ladies.'
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Female
Lying
Ladies
Topless
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I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. I really like what that suggests. But I'm of the opinion that I have witnessed perfection at various times, especially in art.
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Art
Opinion
Perfection
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I was a youngster looking up to dudes like Vicky McClure, Joe Dempsie and Michael Socha - in fact, he was a big influence on how I was able to detach drama from the all-singing, all-dancing stigma.
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Stigma
Big Influence
Detach
Michael
Dudes
Joe
Youngster
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Since I started acting, I've always been aware of the sort of 'beastly entity' that is America and Hollywood, and semi-consciously, I devised a kind of route in - I'd seen a lot of people try and fail.
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Beastly
Entity
Fail
People America Always
Route
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I find the education I got from living in Derby and being streetwise and knowing the people that I know, the lessons that I had to learn growing up, have set me in good stead for this kind of working life.
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Derby
Lessons
Working Life
Life Education Good
Stead
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The way America appreciates cinema is different from anywhere in the world. It's celebrated and supported. I don't just mean by the individuals, but financially as well people are throwing money at certain projects.
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America
Mean
People
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When all my mates used to think they were proper rude boys, they used to take the piss out of me for wearing casual clothing. But in terms of a faux pas, I reckon I'm too proud to admit it - I'm of the opinion that I always look boss.
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Boys
Rude
Thinking
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I quite like to sing, actually - just belting out numbers with my guitar. I find that it's a form of tranquility. After all this mental lifestyle of the past seven or eight years, it's good to find some outlets that are not bad for my health.
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Lifestyle
Past
Tranquility
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Certain jobs [films] are for the business really, because they get an audience, they get a global audience. Certain jobs are as an artist. If I can keep moving forward and strike some form of balance between them two, then I'm going to feel content.
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Jobs
Artist
Moving
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