I'm enjoying it, but I still don't know why I'm hooked on acting. Stephen Rea actenjoyhook Change image and share on social
We didn't have a television, so I grew up with books. This isn't to suggest I'm an intellectual, but I do read a lot because part of acting is an exploration of literature. Stephen Rea actbookexploration Change image and share on social
I see people with laptops as being enslaved to something they can't live without. Stephen Rea enslavelaptoplive Change image and share on social
I have never been to a brothel. I don't think I could go into one. Stephen Rea brothel Change image and share on social
I think great art is always ambiguous and can't be pinned down. Stephen Rea ambiguousartgreat Change image and share on social
I loved movies as a teenager and saw as much American cinema as I could, but I hated the English films of the early '60s and had absolutely no point of identification with them. Stephen Rea 60sabsolutelyamerican Change image and share on social
The Butcher Boy is a very great novel indeed and a very important Irish novel. The ambiguity of that is, he's writing a book about an appalling situation and he does it in a hilarious way. Stephen Rea ambiguityappallbook Change image and share on social
People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. Stephen Rea cameragloomypeople Change image and share on social
If you're playing a lead, you're shaping the movie. When you're playing a supporting role, you've got only a moment to make it count. Stephen Rea counthavelead Change image and share on social