180 Quotes by Douglas Booth
"I loved 'Gladiator' when I was young. Russell Crowe was a big inspiration; the fact that he plays my father in 'Noah' was amazing."
"I can play the trumpet. Before I became an actor, I wanted to be the next Louis Armstrong. I started young and got to grade seven. When I turned 13, everyone started whipping out guitars, looking cool and joining rock bands, so I stopped playing."
"I love art. My sister is an artist and my mother is a painter, so it is very much in the family. I haven't ever wanted to be a fine artist myself - my sister robbed me of my artistic talent, I think."
"The grittier, the dirtier, the worse I can look, the happier I am. It takes the pressure off."
"I love clothes and do sort of change my wardrobe a lot. But a thousand dollar jacket? I'd rather spend it on an experience, like traveling."
"I have always wanted to work with Judy Dench, and that hasn't happened yet, so that would be fun."
"The first lead that I ever played was a young Boy George when I was seventeen. I shaved my eyebrows off. That's as far from leading man looks as you can get."
"If a rock band throws a TV set out of a hotel window, it's seen as anti-Establishment."
"I saw 'Othello' at the National Theatre in London, and it was so stunning. I was so moved. It's beautiful."