I have two sisters that are directors: one’s in documentary, one’s in film. My mother was a writer and a painter, so I’ve been surrounded since childhood by dynamic women and female voices in arts. Joseph Fiennes Read Quote
I was thrust, excitingly, via ‘Elizabeth’ and ‘Shakespeare in Love,’ into a position one can only dream of, but it was startling, too. I was offered a multitude of roles riding horses in flouncy shirts, and I just thought, ‘Hang on, I’ve just done that. What next?’ Joseph Fiennes Read Quote
I love to read profiles about people, but I’m interested in their processes. I only ever do them for newspapers that I love. Joseph Fiennes Read Quote
I’ve got a vendetta to destroy the Net, to make everyone go to the library. I love the organic thing of pen and paper, ink on canvas. I love going down to the library, the feel and smell of books. Joseph Fiennes Read Quote
I don’t know what my limitations are until I reach them. I look for the challenge. Joseph Fiennes Read Quote
I think everything I do is my early work. I can’t wait to get on to the later stuff. Joseph Fiennes Read Quote
It all felt like a terribly long time. It would have meant that I had to make five movies in five years and if you don’t like the movies, too bad. I guess I just wanted my freedom, and I think my life has been incredibly enhanced as a result. Joseph Fiennes Read Quote
But it’s a strange thing when people judge you because you’re not doing some big Hollywood film. Are you suggesting I should be in ‘The Dukes of Hazzard?’ I mean, hello? Joseph Fiennes Read Quote
I can only put myself in the process and try to learn through the process. Sometimes it will go well and sometimes it won’t. Joseph Fiennes Read Quote
