Daniel Craig Quotes

A collection of quotes by Daniel Craig.

Daniel Craig is an English actor known for his portrayal of James Bond in the iconic film franchise. He was born on March 2, 1968, in Chester, Cheshire, England. Craig began his acting career in the theater before making his breakthrough on television in the BBC drama series "Our Friends in the North" in 1996. His impressive performance garnered critical acclaim, leading to various noteworthy roles in films in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

However, it was in 2006 that Craig rose to worldwide fame when he was cast as the sixth actor to play James Bond in the film "Casino Royale." His portrayal of the iconic spy earned him widespread praise, as he brought a grittier and more vulnerable aspect to the character. Craig continued to reprise his role as 007 in films like "Quantum of Solace" (2008), "Skyfall" (2012), "Spectre" (2015), and "No Time to Die" (2021). Throughout his tenure, Craig's interpretation of James Bond has been celebrated for reinvigorating the franchise and bringing it into the modern era.

In addition to his work as James Bond, Craig has also appeared in a range of other films, including "Layer Cake" (2004), "Munich" (2005), "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" (2011), and "Logan Lucky" (2017). His performances have earned him critical acclaim, numerous awards, and a dedicated fan following. With his intense screen presence and versatile acting skills, Daniel Craig has become one of the most respected and recognized actors of his generation.

I know in my life there's stuff that will come back because

I know in my life there's stuff that will come back because I haven't dealt with it, and it's the same with everybody.

I just felt that you can't have a character fall in love so

I just felt that you can't have a character fall in love so madly as they did in the last movie and not finish it off, understand it, get some closure. That's why the movie is called 'Quantum of Solace' - that's exactly what he's looking for.

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As soon as someone tells me: 'You're rather sexy,' I wish I

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.

The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. S

The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'

The truth is, I don't have any problem with journalists - I

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.

Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about

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

I always wanted to make movies.

I always wanted to make movies.

As a kid, I kind of spent my life being amazed by being tric

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

Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is ki

Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you're not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.

You're creating new things in movies and people are going to

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

I genuinely believe that if you want to get in the film busi

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

My family and friends treat me as they always have.

My family and friends treat me as they always have.

I can't go to war with paparazzi.

I can't go to war with paparazzi.

I guess you could say I've been in my share of violent movie

I guess you could say I've been in my share of violent movies.

You know, I think the film business is its own worst enemy b

You know, I think the film business is its own worst enemy because it sells movies on DVD footage and 'behind the scenes,' and now it's a real struggle trying to keep storylines and plotlines a secret.

I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot

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

I know what I like in other actors: truth. That's the best.

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.'

The subject matter is very tricky. It's about the Munich mas

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.

I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He

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

If I wanted to make spy movies for the rest of my life, that

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.