James McAvoy Quotes


Fear is really powerful; it's really useful to me.


Citations

McAvoy, James. "James McAvoy: A Leading Man in a Hurry." Interview by Alice Jones. The Independent, Independent Digital News & Media, 13 Oct. 2006.

Related Quotes

See Franklin Delano Roosevelt {636844} and Henry David Thoreau {35833} for similar later statements.


The President later addressed this in his "We have nothing to fear but fear itself" speech – See {636844}.


See Thoreau {623573} and FDR {636844} for similar sentiments.


James McAvoy
James McAvoy
  • Born: April 21, 1979
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Actor

James McAvoy is a Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995) and made mostly television appearances until 2003, when his feature film career began. His notable television work includes the thriller State of Play and the science fiction miniseries Frank Herbert's Children of Dune. He has performed in several West End productions and has received four nominations for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, and has also done voice work for animated films including Gnomeo & Juliet, its sequel Sherlock Gnomes and Arthur Christmas.