Daniel Radcliffe Quotes:- Daniel Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) is an English actor and producer. He is best known for playing the titular protagonist in the Harry Potter film series, based on the novels by J. K. Rowling.
Born and raised in London, Radcliffe made his acting debut at 10 years of age in BBC One’s 1999 television film David Copperfield, followed by his cinematic debut in 2001’s The Tailor of Panama.
Inspirational Daniel Radcliffe Quotes
“I’m an atheist, but I’m very relaxed about it. I don’t preach my atheism, but I have a huge amount of respect for people like Richard Dawkins who do.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I know it wouldn’t seem like I’ve had a lot of failure in my career, but there are things that I regard as failures when I look at certain performances and go, ‘That’s not good enough.'”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m possibly a very morbid person but I think about death a lot.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“Fame is damaging when people become reliant on it for their sense of self, and their identity, when fame is linked to how you see yourself.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m thrilled with the acceptance I get abroad. The people are so hearty, warm and grateful and I feel privileged having seen so many countries and some of the greatest monuments.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“My preparation is mainly just knowing the lines and getting in and knowing where your character is, knowing what it’s about and having ideas that you can put in on the day.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I could never do stand-up because it’s that thing of having to get up on stage. And out of every 10 jokes you tell, nine of them have to get a really good response.”-Daniel Radcliffe
70+ Daniel Radcliffe Quotes On Success
“You have to find out who you are aside from what the media say you are. If you’ve become reliant on them for kind of a sense of self, then you’re really screwed.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“There is something inherently valuable about being a misfit. It’s not to say that every person who has artistic talent was a social outcast, but there is definitely a value for identifying yourself differently and being proud that you are different.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“Being self-critical is good; being self-hating is destructive. There’s a very fine line there somewhere, and I walk it carefully.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“My idea of relaxation is not lying down by a beach. I have to move around, do stuff. Though I’m a massive quiz show person.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m very comfortable discussing my personal life because it’s so boring.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“How irritating it must be for people, to be bombarded with me!”-Daniel Radcliffe
“Don’t try too hard to be something you’re not.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“When you get as lucky as I got, you have to work as hard as possible to earn that luck.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“It’s very rare that I get stopped or get asked for an autograph or anything – none of which I mind – but people don’t really care that much.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m getting better now, but I used to be incredibly awkward with girls. I think any guy who says ‘I’ve never had an awkward moment with a girl’ is a liar.”-Daniel Radcliffe
50+ Powerful Daniel Radcliffe Quotes About Playing
“I know I’m not a coal miner, but I do long hours and I never complain, and there is nowhere else I’d rather be. So, yeah, that’s how I’d define myself. I want to do it right, and prove people wrong once and for all about the myth of child stars.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“Shyness displays itself differently in me. I think it’s more an awkwardness.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m not clumsy, I’m accident-prone!”-Daniel Radcliffe
“People who have car collections – I never understood that. I always thought that was unnecessary. It’s not beautiful, it’s not creative. It’s just showing how much money you’ve got.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I like science and I love the gym. Oh, and I like art, but I’m really bad at it. I’m just a terrible drawer. I can’t draw a circle. Even with a ruler, I can’t draw a straight line.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“There’s no shame in enjoying a quiet life. And that’s been the realization of the past few years for me.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I get constantly mistaken for Elijah Wood. I was in Japan and someone held out a photo of him for me to sign.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“It’s mainly about working hard and proving to people you’re serious about it and stretching yourself and learning. The mistake a lot of actors make, particularly young ones, is allowing themselves to feel that they’re the finished articles, the bee’s knees, and it’s not true.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“The most wonderful thing I hear is people coming up and saying ‘Thank you for my childhood’, which still blows my mind but is very sweet.”-Daniel Radcliffe
Best Daniel Radcliffe Quotes About Film
“Both of my parents have been actors; there were a lot of show tunes on in the car all of the time. I grew up with that.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m always amazed at the way some actors’ behavior is truly disgusting. That’s one thing that will never happen on one of my sets if I ever direct.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“My taste in the films I’ve taken as an actor is similar to what I’d do a director or writer: all quite odd, challenging stuff, slightly off-the-wall.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m a huge fan of Brad Pitt. He could have done rom-com his entire career, but he took it in a different direction.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I don’t think I’d have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but I’d love to write short stories and poetry because those are my two passions.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“There’s no blueprint for where I should be. I see myself as a young, good actor who still has a lot to learn. There’s nobody at any point in their career who is the finished article.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“My parents are left-wing, and I would describe myself as that. But also, you know what? I wouldn’t describe myself as that. Because I don’t have to. Because I’m not a political party. Most people are a little bit of each, and we change our mind on various issues.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I always saw Michael Gambon wearing madly psychedelic socks, and I always thought that’s it is one of the few areas where men can really express color and have a bit of a dandyish quality to their outfit.”-Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Radcliffe Quotes About Religious
“I’m very interested in religion as something to study, but I’m not a religious person in the slightest.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m not a religious person. My mom was of Jewish blood and my dad was Protestant.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“As much as I would love to be a person that goes to parties and has a couple of drinks and has a nice time, that doesn’t work for me. I’d just rather sit at home and read, or go out to dinner with someone, or talk to someone I love, or talk to somebody that makes me laugh.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“If I can make a career for myself after Potter, and it goes well and is varied and with longevity, then that puts to bed the ‘child actors argument’.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I don’t know what to do with it. I’m very fortunate to have it, and it gives you room to maneuver. But the main thing about having money is it means you don’t have to worry about it. And that for me is a lovely thing. It’s not for fast cars and hookers.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I just moved into the world of Xbox Live. And I’ve discovered that everyone on the Internet is a lot better than me. I spent half an hour the other day designing a boxer, and I got knocked out twice in the first round.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“My parents were what I like to call proper musical fans. Lots of Sondheim was played in the car.”-Daniel Radcliffe
Best Daniel Radcliffe Quotes About Parents
“I’ve always thought that as long as directors and casting directors don’t see me as just Harry Potter, I’ll be OK. People have shown a lot of faith in me, and I owe them a huge debt. They’re letting me prove that I’m serious about this.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I would consider doing any part as long as the script is good and the film has an interesting director.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’ve never been one of the cool people at school, but then again, I don’t get the people who are cool. It’s not that I don’t like them, it’s just that they don’t interest me.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“The stage is much more intimidating than going before the cameras, because you can really screw up, and can’t do a retake.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“And well historically it’s never been a good thing to compare yourself to biblical characters.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I mean I’ve seen 3D films so far and I think it’s a long way to go before they replace actors. It’s a funny thing with 3D, I haven’t quite got it yet. Yet.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I was in the bath at the time, and my dad came running in and said, ‘Guess who they want to play Harry Potter!?’ and I started to cry. It was probably the best moment of my life.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’ve not got a girlfriend at the moment. Somebody said, ‘Do you worry girls are just giving you attention because of who you are?’ I was like, ‘I’m 17, it’s wonderful.'”-Daniel Radcliffe
“There were a few years there when I was just so enamored with the idea of living some sort of famous person’s lifestyle that really isn’t suited to me.”-Daniel Radcliffe
Famous Daniel Radcliffe Quotes About Movies
“I had one relative who passed away but fortunately none others. So my sort of experience of it is quite limited, thankfully.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I think of myself as being Jewish and Irish, despite the fact that I’m English.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“My dad believes in God, I think. I’m not sure if my mom does. I don’t.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I would love to work in America. I wouldn’t love to live there, but I’d love to experience working there.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“My dad’s got a brilliant eye for scripts ‘cos he’s a literary agent. He and my agent read a load of scripts and filter them.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I was very much a product of the public school system. There was only one other kid in my class who had parents not involved in the stock market or law.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“A friend often says I’m an old man in a young man’s husk. I like that. I am old-fashioned in some ways.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m not clean or even vaguely pleasant to be around in a domestic situation.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I think any actor worth their salt wants to show as much versatility as they possibly can.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“A lot of modern horrors can leave me cold, and I’m not good with blood and gore and all that stuff. It’s not fun for me. There’s nothing entertaining about watching a film like that.”-Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Radcliffe Quotes About God
“I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I think I have just always had an awareness that when you go to a premiere and people start cheering and shouting your name and stuff, they are shouting at a perception of you that they have.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“The best thing I’ve learned is, if you’re going out, never go out alone – you leave yourself vulnerable. If you’ve got someone else there you trust, they can say, be wary of that person. I probably used to be too trusting of people.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“When you’re in the position I’m in, you have two options: you can either shut yourself off from everybody, from the world and not live a full life. Or you welcome everybody into your life and occasionally somebody will try to take advantage.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I think it’s useful, as a famous person, to have as little separation between the perception of you and how you really are – because otherwise, I’d be sitting here thinking I’m keeping secrets, and wondering when you’re going to find out.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m a serial monogamist. I’m not one of those people that can date loads of people at the same time, it’s all too complicated.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I have a very busy personality.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I don’t know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It’s very much about the class structure.”-Daniel Radcliffe
Famous Daniel Radcliffe Quotes About Hollywood
“Though I am not religious in the least, I am very proud to be Jewish.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“That’s what fame does to you. You acquire another self.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“People tell me I look mournful. They say, ‘Cheer up, Dan, it’s not that bad!’ Sometimes I just look into space, which freaks people out. If I was ever required to do anything other than look haunted, I could. I’m a happy person.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I haven’t always been thrilled with my work. But the fear of not proving the people wrong who think you can’t emerge from a franchise and do well, that’s a very strong driving force.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“Every job I do, I like to think it makes me better or I learn things. It’s all about how much something’s going to stretch me or test me.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’ve been working since I was 9, and I’ve never known a life without a film set.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I just have this fear that I’ll get on stage and there’ll be that brief moment of adrenalin and I’ll forget my line.”-Daniel Radcliffe
Top 10 Daniel Radcliffe Quotes And Sayings
“For ages, in my lunch hours, I would just go round and choreograph fight scenes. For fun. So now I’m very good at being thrown around. I bounce, in the words of my friends.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I think, as an actor, and particularly if you are playing the lead in something, you have to view yourself as the head of the department for the cast.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I feel very English in a suit. There’s something about being in a suit abroad, particularly in America, that feels empowering.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I meet hundreds of people, and I’m not going to remember them. But every single one of them will remember their interaction with me.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I get constantly mistaken for Elijah Wood.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m quite confident, but I don’t fancy myself. I don’t really care about how I look.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I think it would be very hard to go out with an actress because they’re mad. Some actresses are just insane. I’ve never worked with a nasty actress – they’re all absolutely delightful. But completely barking.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I am a frighteningly thorough person.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I don’t want to say I’ll never play someone with a cockney accent, but I think I would be irritated by me doing it.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“Personally, I prefer the dark side.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I’m also a fan of ridiculously colored and patterned socks.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“As far as I can tell, most actors’ main motivation is self-doubt and neuroses.”-Daniel Radcliffe
“I played bass for a year, but I wasn’t getting better at it, so I decided to stop so I could see my friends.”-Daniel Radcliffe
