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37 quotes by Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers (born Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keefe; 27 July 1977) is an Irish actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Velvet Goldmine, Mission Impossible III, Bend It Like Beckham, Match Point and his television roles as Elvis Presley in the biographical miniseries Elvis, which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Actor, and as King Henry VIII in the historical drama The Tudors. He has been the face model for several Hugo Boss...
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Celebrity has lost its value - all you have to do is go on a reality TV show for six weeks and everybody knows your name.

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You know what I like to do on a Sunday morning? Clean my house. I really enjoy it; it's my ritual. I require tidiness, actually. I have to have... →

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That's a funny thing, fame. People definitely do treat you differently. When you begin to be successful, people say, 'Don't go... →

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My mother said I was a star when I was about four years old. That's all I need.

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You go through your 20s sort of like a chrysalis in many ways, stretching into your own skin and trying to bust out of a cocoon.

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Going after a part in Hollywood is like being a gladiator in ancient Rome. When it comes down to getting a role, you don't have any friends... →

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I can be intolerably jealous and I think that's what's driven me. My ambition knows no end.

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I don't hang out with movie stars, and you won't see me going to many Hollywood parties. I'm actually quite boring.

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I think everybody's got a malicious side.

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Nobody's perfect. And if you think they are, you're sadly mistaken.

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I'm a one-woman guy. I think that if you can find someone you want to spend the rest of your life with, you should marry them instantly, and try... →

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I was just a kid and I didn't have a dad. That's hard, because when you're a kid, you blame yourself for everything. And I blamed myself... →

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If I wasn't so insecure about myself I wouldn't work as hard as I do. I am constantly seeking approval.

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