And trust, yes, which is important, but that is what I aim towards. Now that is difficult for some people, and with that desire to get things as good as possible, I would say that I'm probably regarded as quite prickly to work with. Jeremy Irons aimdesiredifficult share on social
So I continued through my next school, which takes me up to the age of 17, moving from the bottom stream of one year into the bottom stream of the next year, all the way through. I showed other talents which gave me self-respect, which is fine. Jeremy Irons agebottomcontinue share on social
We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams. Jeremy Irons backcalldream Change image and share on social
What I try to do as an actor is constantly find that, find ways to risk, find opportunities to fall on my face if it's going to be worth it, and then maybe I'll surprise myself. Jeremy Irons actorconstantlyface Change image and share on social
So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure. Jeremy Irons constantlydesirefailure Change image and share on social
However, I wasn't very good at the sciences, or didn't have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn't set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn't get a good enough result to go to University. Jeremy Irons goodlevellot share on social
I think I would not be described as a character actor in that I don't take on characteristics which are very alien to me. Jeremy Irons actoraliencharacter Change image and share on social
Actors often behave like children, and so we're taken for children. I want to be grown up. Jeremy Irons actorbehavechild Change image and share on social
I succeeded on sort of chutzpah and charm. No technique at all, didn't know what I was doing, but it worked and the character suited me. Jeremy Irons charactercharmchutzpah Change image and share on social
My next step must be to go to drama school. Well, I get into drama school, so I did that. Jeremy Irons dramaschoolstep Change image and share on social