Quotes from Daniel Craig

You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.

Now, product placement, whichever way you look at it, whether you like it or you think it's disgusting, or whatever, it's what it is.

I have never played a role in which someone's dark side shouldn't be explored.

I'm not trying to be macho, I promise you.

I've always retained my privacy, but now I protect it even more.

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.

Any voices or fantasies, he lives with. Those are his everyday life things.

I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life.

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.

The genuine truth, and I do think about this a lot, is that I'm one of the least competitive people you'll ever meet. Except with myself.

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

Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the 'Thomas Crown Affair'. It's, it's, I don't know, but Faye Dunaway comes up a lot in that thinking. It's the subtlety of sexiness. The moment you try to be sexy, then it's not.

I stopped worrying about being desired a long time ago.

It's not my cause in life to be filthy rich. Being comfortable is enough.

Although I'm not from London originally: I moved down here when I was 16, so it's played a part in my life. It's where I've lived for all that time.

You've got to live your life, you've got to enjoy it.

I like going to the gym every day because I'm in physiotherapy every day.

When you read a novel, your own imagery is the most important. It's what makes reading such a wonderful thing.

It's not like I was trying to be sexy but I had to get fit because I had to be able to do stunts. Also I wanted that, if Bond took his clothes off, he looked like a man who did what he did, which was kill people for a living. I thought the only way to do that was to work out and get fit and buff and get physically into shape.

I just wanted to play a cowboy for a long time.

I had to have shoulder reconstruction.

It's a Tim sandwich. The meat is fresh, but the bread is moldy.

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

You get used to the rejection and you don't take it personally.