Taron Egerton Quotes

I had still never read one of the Bond books when the movie Dr. No came out.

I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.

I can bore for England on the subject of James Bond. But I knew I couldn't do it frivolously; I had to take it very seriously, however much fun I was having. And I had to make myself, you know, absolutely steeped in Bond and in Fleming and that world.

I'm a huge James Bond fan and watched the movies growing up.

I love watching the Bond movies obviously and I grew up reading the books as a kid. I've always loved them because of that.

Once a Bond fan, always a Bond fan.

I'm a huge fan of the 'James Bond' genre.

I've always loved the Bond films.

I've got so much respect for 'Bond.' It's such an iconic cultural behemoth. I love the whole story - Ian Fleming's stories are amazing.

I grew up on all of the great spy movies and TV series of the Sixties - not just Bond, but Derek Flint and the Avengers and Modesty Blaise and the Man from UNCLE and on and on. Every time I sit down to work on Cinderella, I'm writing a love letter to all of those characters.

That's it. I've said all I've got to say on the world of James Bond.

Before Jason Bourne, before Jack Ryan, there was Bond, James Bond, the original two-dimensional, world-saving secret agent.

I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He gets himself into some extraordinarily funny situations.

I'm a big Bond fan.

I grew up on the Bond movies. The first one I saw was 'Diamonds Are Forever,' when I was a kid. I just loved them to pieces.

My favorite Bond films are the really early ones, the first ones in fact, like 'Dr. No' and 'From Russia with Love.'

The first Bond movie I saw at cinemas was 'For Your Eyes Only' when I was almost 10. I got into the Fleming books after watching 'A View To A Kill' a few years later.

I think 'The Spy Who Loved Me' was the best, or rather the one I enjoyed doing the most.

Ian Fleming and Norman Felton were friends. 'U.N.C.L.E.' was basically a tongue-in-cheek 'Bond.' It wasn't quite as serious and dramatic as 'Bond,' nor did we have the budget for that.

Ask Bond-watchers of a certain age about the six actors who have slipped into Bond's Savile Row suits in the Broccoli franchise, and they might say it's really Connery and five other guys - since he, being first and being Sean, stamped the role with his sulfurous masculinity.

What I want to be is James Bond.

Movies were the biggest influence on me when I was a kid.

I grew up on action movies. I love the James Bond and Jason Bourne movies.

I started watching 'Star Trek' as a kid.

I've always loved the Bond pictures. I have watched every single one. Movies don't get bigger or better than Bond, so I knew this was my opportunity to do a massive action picture with outrageous stunts.