Finn Jones Professions : Actor Born : March 24, 1988 Browse All Authors Top 30 quotes by Finn Jones Every day of my life I make an effort. Like, everything's an effort - a good effort. Finn Jones effort For me as an actor, I find it's most creative when I'm bringing myself into the role rather than putting the role on. I feel like it's more of a cathartic experience. Finn Jones roles actors creative There's a documentary film-maker called Werner Herzog, who's a German film-maker. I really dig his stuff, I'd love to chat with him. Finn Jones documentary-films documentaries stuff Pretty much everyone on my iPod, I'd like to be friends with. But I'd say that the main two that I'd love to get into a conversation with, are Werner Herzog and Graham Hancock. Finn Jones ipods conversation two Shows like Game of Thrones, stories like that, only really come around once every 10, 15 years. I can't remember the last time a show has really caught the imagination that way. Maybe Star Wars back in the '70s. Finn Jones stars war years I think being on a show like Game of Thrones for six years, I've gone through that whole hype thing, and I know that it doesn't do you any good creatively. You've just got to stay focused on the character and the script and your work. As humble and as grateful as I am for so many people watching it, and that there's so much love and attention, it's best for my own sanity and creativeness to try and keep that at bay. Finn Jones grateful humble character I was never a troublemaker, but I also was never a nerdy kid. I was never a cool kid or a sports kid. At lunchtimes, I never fit in with any cliques, so I'd end up just walking around the school by myself, listening to music. Finn Jones myself cool music sports The power should be in individual democracies in individual communities. It shouldn't be an oligarchy or some small group of elite. Power should be with the people and not with some politician or some heir to the throne or some madman. Finn Jones small group power people I'm not a critic. I'm an actor. I see the role I get given on the page. I try to bring it to life as best as I can. Finn Jones best see i-can life I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so. Finn Jones stand-up stand will always I will say that Marvel is 100 times more secretive than 'Game of Thrones.' Like, they're not even on the same playing field. Finn Jones say will game like I find the comic book audience a lot more intense than the fantasy one, definitely. Finn Jones find more fantasy book I know feeling pressure gets you nowhere creatively. You've just got to understand the character, understand the story, and just play it to the fullest extent. Finn Jones feeling understand you character My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective. Finn Jones she child police dad At first, I didn't know what an actor was. I thought it was an acrobat. I saw acrobats at the circus, and I thought that was interesting. In my head, that was what I imagined I wanted to be when I grew up. Then I realized what an actor was, and I've gravitated to it ever since. Finn Jones head thought know interesting About a year after leaving drama school or a year and a half - and I was working solidly ever since leaving drama school - I picked up 'Game of Thrones.' Finn Jones year game drama school I respect Marvel as a company, and I think they're great, but never in my life have I looked up to being a superhero. Finn Jones my-life great respect life I worked on 'Game Of Thrones' for six years, so I'm very well equipped to handle hype surrounding television shows. Finn Jones well game handle television I've always been interested in mindfulness and alternative ways of seeing the world. Finn Jones been always seeing world I get that people want more diversity in TV and film, and I stand by that. I stand in solidarity with better diversity in TV shows, especially for Asian actors. I agree with that 100 per cent. Finn Jones stand better diversity people Similar Authors Ian Mckellen actor Adhir Kalyan actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor Bert Lahr actor Alan Arkin actor Alan Alda actor All Authors
