Top 75 Quotes by Idris Elba

Twenty or 30 years from now, I'm going to be on a beach in Jamaica.

The long and short of it is that I am now in a position in England to green light movies, and that's really excellent - not high-budget movies, but movies none the less.

There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.

I knew that if I wanted to be all I could be, I would have to go to the U.S. It took three years to get the accent right.

It's really funny because the same people who loved me as Stringer Bell were the same people that were watching 'Daddy's Little Girls' literally in tears.

I tend to stay away from the comics.

I've always had ambition, and the acting was successful and put my name on the map, but it was never the plan to stop there.

I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.

It could be Grammy night, Oscar night, whatever - I don't feel the pressure to be there.

Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.