I remember thinking, 'I'll audition just once and if it doesn't work out I'll never think about it ever again.' Jared Harris auditionrememberthink Change image and share on social
When you're acting and you need to cry, you want to put yourself in a position where you're trying not to cry, because that is generally what people try and do. They try to hold on to their emotions, they don't want to lose them. Jared Harris actcryemotion share on social
I was 17, and all I wanted to do was to get away from England and the awful, boring boarding schools I'd been going to there. The last one was taught by monks, and I couldn't wait to get out. Jared Harris awfulboardbore Change image and share on social
My father was a Catholic, but my mother wasn't. She had to do that weird deal you do as a Catholic - they deign to sanction your marriage and you have to bring your children up as Catholics. Jared Harris bringcatholicchild Change image and share on social
I keep mementos from everything I've done. I've got my cab driver's license from 'Happiness.' I've got a pair of glasses and a belt buckle from playing John Lennon. I've got a pair of sunglasses from playing Andy Warhol... It's all in a box in the garage. Jared Harris andybeltbox share on social
I was beginning to think I was typecast in everyone's mind out there as a serial killer. I played a serial killer in one movie, I was the ghost of a serial killer in another and in a third, a computer-generated serial killer. The stage looks pretty good after those roles. Jared Harris begincomputergenerate share on social
People are fascinated by evil because it's mysterious and it doesn't seem to have a rationale behind it, and the second you say that Hannibal Lector was abducted as a child and he had to eat his sister or something like that, it becomes immediately mundane. The character becomes mundane. Jared Harris abductcharacterchild share on social
I thought if I went somewhere where I didn't know anybody and they didn't know me I could start all over again. Jared Harris startthink Change image and share on social
I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively. Jared Harris charactercreativelylearn Change image and share on social