Toby Jones Quotes

I love actors. That's my bread and butter, and I got to work with some amazing ones on '12 Years'.

When you get to work with people like Ian McKellen or directors like Peter Jackson, you sit and watch.

When I was in a couple of movies in the '80s, I was winging it.

It never ceases to surprise me, the people I get to work with. I'm in a French film with Sandrine Bonnaire? I adore Sandrine Bonnaire. I'm doing a picture for Robert Redford? The Sundance Kid? I have to pinch myself sometimes.

When I do the roles, when I'm in the room and auditioning, I'll ask the director if they're cool with me adding stuff, or just improvising while we're doing it. And I would say, like, 90 percent of the time, they say, 'Absolutely.'

It doesn't matter if you're doing a studio movie or you're doing an independent movie. When you get to set and you're doing a scene, it's always going to be the same job. I really don't think about my career, in terms of planning it out and what this does for me.

I worked on a film short with Frank Sinatra when I was a kid.

Well, I'd love to work with Kate Winslet - she's amazing.

I loved working with Meryl Streep twice and I've gotten to work with my friend Liam Neeson on several occasions.

I play opposite Beverly D'Angelo, and that was definitely a great time.

When I was doing the first 'American Pie' movie, I was just happy to have a job. We had a good time, and it was a great group of people, but like any project that I've worked on in my career, you just put your best foot forward, and you're all working together to make the best movie possible.

Working with actors is something I've never done before. I find it tremendous. It's hard work.

If someone asked me to be in a movie, I'd be more than happy.

Working with the likes of Joseph Fiennes was just an incredible experience.

I'd love to work with Sean Penn or Kevin Spacey.

Working with Anthony Hopkins every day is a blessing.

It was really fun working with Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz on set.

After working with Woody Allen, sharing screen space with De Niro was a dream come true.

It's just such an honor to say that I was in something by Steven Spielberg. I feel so blessed I got to meet such great people, and I got to go to a beautiful place, Vancouver, and I had a great time.

I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her career.

Most actors are pretty adaptable because we work with so many directors.

Working with Ricky Gervais one week, Rutger Hauer another week, John Stamos, was fantastic.

I would love to work with Matt Damon.

To come into my world, I've got some M&Ms and some potato chips, and I'm asking you to move furniture. We're making a movie. We're making it like we're putting on a play.

I got to work with Gene Hackman for six weeks, side by side, 12 hours a day.