Alex Lawther Quotes

I hope to continue working in film, television and theatre.

I have been involved with theatre since I was 13. I never seriously thought I would get into movies though I had every intention of continuing with theatre.

I spent six years touring the world playing Shakespeare, Molire, Shaw, Goldsmith... But I slowly came to realise that the people you are working with are as important as the parts you play, and that there were lots of interesting people working in film and T.V.

I think I want to pursue a movie career and maybe even pursue some theatre.

I just love being on a movie set. I like making movies.

My dream job is definitely to be an actor/director/writer, all three.

I've watched directors since my very first day of acting because I knew I wanted to direct.

I've been on sets my whole life.

I happen to love working in cinema, but the theater is always there... you know, and I would never shut the door on it. Even though it's been quite a bit of time since I've done a play, last one was in New York.

I've done every job in the world, and movies, the only thing close to a movie that I've ever done is it's kind of like being in a band.

I want to do movies but not talk about them.

I love the theater, I'd love to work in theater at some point, but I grew up with movies being something that I just clung to.

I have been doing films since I was seven. I really love the medium itself.

There is so much that I love about all aspects of making a film or a TV show.

I am happiest when I am on the sets.

I have no interest in writing, directing or producing.

I'm in love with the entire industry and every aspect of performing and directing, even writing, and I love working with acting students.

Life came in and put me in front of the camera before I could really make a decision, but I think I probably would have gravitated to film.

I had fun doing it, but acting ain't really my thing. I am more of a production/director type. I would rather be behind the scenes and organizing and putting things together like that.

I would love to continue acting. Maybe one day I would like to try writing and directing.

I love acting; I don't want to give up on it at all, but it would be nice to step behind the camera once in a while as well.

My college degree was in theater. But the real reason, if I have any success in that milieu, so to speak, is because I spent a lot of years directing, I spent a lot of years behind the camera.

I think I'm an actor. You can hire me. I can do a good job. But you also have to get lucky now and then. Every film-maker knows how hard it is to do a good film. You have to just make many, and see how lucky you get.

I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director.

I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater.