Quotes from Daniel Craig

My family and friends treat me as they always have.

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.'

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

I can't go to war with paparazzi.

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.

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.

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 business, get in the film business.

I've got to be high class... Which is sad, because I like bars.

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

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.

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.

There's more than one way to sense violence.

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

Anybody can leap off a building.

I'm a really bad liar.

I just think that the collective experience of going to see a film is something you can't recreate.