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James Purefoy quotes: I have no problem with television as a genre.

I have no problem with television as a genre.

James Purefoy quotes: Somerset is where I call home, and where I feel most myself.

Somerset is where I call home, and where I feel most myself.

James Purefoy quotes: My life is really precious. I don't want to spend it watching ambient TV that just drifts through you. I've got better things to do.

My life is really precious. I don't want to spend it watching ambient TV that just drifts through you. I've got better things to do.

James Purefoy quotes: One of the things that I discovered in my research is that some serial killers build an ultimate reality around themselves that they believe in, 100%.

One of the things that I discovered in my research is that some serial killers build an ultimate reality around themselves that they believe in, 100%.

James Purefoy quotes: Acting gives me a chance to be people I will never be, in real life. I like changing who I am.

Acting gives me a chance to be people I will never be, in real life. I like changing who I am.

James Purefoy quotes: When you're dealing with killing people and things that are upsetting, that can be a delicate place to occupy yourself for a day.

When you're dealing with killing people and things that are upsetting, that can be a delicate place to occupy yourself for a day.

James Purefoy quotes: I have to travel a lot for work.

I have to travel a lot for work.

James Purefoy quotes: If you're going to lead people, you better know how to manipulate people, and you have to be pretty smart to be able to do that.

If you're going to lead people, you better know how to manipulate people, and you have to be pretty smart to be able to do that.

James Purefoy quotes: You need to be disciplined and you need to try to occupy a zone of acting that is always quite scary because you don't think you're doing anything.

You need to be disciplined and you need to try to occupy a zone of acting that is always quite scary because you don't think you're doing anything.

James Purefoy quotes: I think the business affairs people at the studios get some kind of perverse satisfaction in finding the worst hotels for actors to stay in.

I think the business affairs people at the studios get some kind of perverse satisfaction in finding the worst hotels for actors to stay in.

James Purefoy quotes: I'm a serial monogamist.

I'm a serial monogamist.

James Purefoy quotes: I really like playing people who are exciting to watch and who burn brightly.

I really like playing people who are exciting to watch and who burn brightly.

James Purefoy quotes: One of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then.

One of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then.

James Purefoy quotes: Hospitals are very extreme places - you can be in a maternity room one minute, and by someone's bedside as they're dying the next.

Hospitals are very extreme places - you can be in a maternity room one minute, and by someone's bedside as they're dying the next.

James Purefoy quotes: Dieting isn't complicated: if you eat 2,000 calories, you have to burn it off; simple as that.

Dieting isn't complicated: if you eat 2,000 calories, you have to burn it off; simple as that.

James Purefoy quotes: There are only a few TV networks that really invest in production in the way that I think they should. HBO, obviously, is one of them.

There are only a few TV networks that really invest in production in the way that I think they should. HBO, obviously, is one of them.

James Purefoy quotes: I often think that drama helps people feel less lonely about things.

I often think that drama helps people feel less lonely about things.

James Purefoy quotes: It has taken a long time for me to be able to really just be in front of the camera.

It has taken a long time for me to be able to really just be in front of the camera.

James Purefoy quotes: Actors are their own worst enemies. They quite often will get in their own way, and I have to be encouraged, endlessly, not to get in my own way.

Actors are their own worst enemies. They quite often will get in their own way, and I have to be encouraged, endlessly, not to get in my own way.

James Purefoy quotes: As an actor you have to get used to receiving gentle little pies in the face.

As an actor you have to get used to receiving gentle little pies in the face.

James Purefoy quotes: I love all things Apple and have done since 1996.

I love all things Apple and have done since 1996.

James Purefoy quotes: Decide very early on: do you want to be an actor or do you want to be famous? Because they're very different routes.

Decide very early on: do you want to be an actor or do you want to be famous? Because they're very different routes.

James Purefoy quotes: British actors are pretty good, by and large, at turning on at 'action' and off at 'cut.'

British actors are pretty good, by and large, at turning on at 'action' and off at 'cut.'

James Purefoy quotes: Ring tones are just irritating, aren't they?

Ring tones are just irritating, aren't they?

James Purefoy quotes: I'm not a big fan of patterns. I like the unexpected.

I'm not a big fan of patterns. I like the unexpected.

James Purefoy quotes: Ancient Rome was a violent place.

Ancient Rome was a violent place.

James Purefoy quotes: I was very unmotivated at school.

I was very unmotivated at school.

James Purefoy quotes: I'd never read a piece of television where it's an hour script and it's perfect.

I'd never read a piece of television where it's an hour script and it's perfect.

James Purefoy quotes: I think the older I get, the less I should be doing.

I think the older I get, the less I should be doing.

James Purefoy quotes: When you're unhappy, you tend to play up, don't you?

When you're unhappy, you tend to play up, don't you?

James Purefoy quotes: When I started acting, I used to read all the reviews.

When I started acting, I used to read all the reviews.

James Purefoy quotes: I like television that grabs you by your throat.

I like television that grabs you by your throat.

James Purefoy quotes: You know, people aren't watching a network: they're watching cable channels.

You know, people aren't watching a network: they're watching cable channels.

James Purefoy quotes: Somebody doing something effortlessly is a lovely thing to watch.

Somebody doing something effortlessly is a lovely thing to watch.