Rhys Quotes

You're thrown to the side and then you think, oh, there's more to life than what we really can just see in front of us. There's something else going on.

Something in her brain that still remained calm told her that she was doing a very foolish thing indeed.

I didn't know, I didn't know, I didn't know.

Sometimes the Earth trembles; sometimes you can feel it breathe.

She had left me thirsty and all my life would be thirst and longing for what I had lost before I found it.

Thor is a legend after all and if you're getting a legend back, you've got to get the Darby in.

We're sometimes treated like the stupid cousin, so I'm always drawn to characters that make you feel good about being Welsh.

I'm part of the Ipod generation. I got 10,000 tracks from all over the world.

When I was a kid, you listened to a certain genre. Now it's like, "I love indie rock, I love hip-hop, jazz, funk." Also, we knew it couldn't be the same thing each year.

Celebrity has lost its value - all you have to do is go on a reality TV show for six weeks and everybody knows your name.

A lot of my success is because of what I look like. I know that.

You can work well with people that you may not get on well with in life because it's a parallel realism.

Villains are a lot of fun. My villains have a lot of tongue-in-cheek. They are sometimes conscious of and a little bit gleeful of their villainy.

Spying is a like a game of chess: Sometimes you have to withdraw, sometimes you have to sacrifice one of your pieces to win - preferably a knight rather than a king or queen.

I was shocked by the amount of Welsh people in L.A. We'd go to this British pub to watch the 'Six Nations' early in the morning and I remember the first time I walked in it was just a sea of red.

At home I can become lazy and if a Welsh word is really long, I just replace it with English.

Next week, or next month, or next year I will kill myself. But I might as well last out my month's rent, which has been paid up.

Soon he'll come in again and kiss me, but differently. He'll be different and so I'll be different. It'll be different. I thought, 'It'll be different, different. It must be different.

But they never last, the golden days. And it can be sad, the sun in the afternoon, can't it? Yes, it can be sad, the afternoon sun, sad and frightening.

I get them [auditions] from time to time, and I sometimes get auditions for big dramas, and I often think, well, I'm not going to get that part. This was a big surprise - it was The X-Files.

I have arranged my little life.

Life if curious when reduced to its essentials

If all good, respectable people had one face, I'd spit in it.

Words, like flowers, have their colors too.

As it was in the beginning, ... is now, and ever shall be, world without end.

It is joyous for any actor to enter other grounds of consciousness and thought. At the end of the day, we just all like dressing up and playing around.

I like heroes, and would like to be a hero myself. I suppose we all want that.

Actually, I'm addicted to science fiction. Let me make my diction clear - I love sci-fi.

I think 'The Lost World' could've been a successful movie except for the fact that it pre-dated the good special effects and computer graphics.

I can be intolerably jealous and I think that’s what’s driven me. My ambition knows no end.

I'm a workaholic. I also go to the gym a lot - it's my new thing. Yes, I am a compulsive person.

London is like a cold dark dream sometimes.

I've always been a big fan of the Yeti, simply because I have an affiliation to Everest - who was the New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary, the guy that conquered it.

Now at last I know why I was brought here and what I have to do.

I sit at my window and the words fly past me like birds — with God's help I catch some.

Some must cry so that others may be able to laugh the more heartily. Sacrifices are necessary.

I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any.

One realized all sorts of things. The value of an illusion, for instance, and that the shadow can be more important than the substance. All sorts of things.

Something came out from my heart into my throat and then into my eyes.

All of a writer that matters is in the book or books. It is idiotic to be curious about the person.

I freely admit that I am a bit of a misfit.

It's funny, he said, have you ever thought that a girl's clothes cost more than the girl inside them?

My work is my way of expressing myself without being arrested.

I have been here five days. I have decided on a place to eat in at midday, a place to eat in at night, a place to have my drink in after dinner. I have arranged my little life.

I like reading, going to the gym, hanging out with my family. That's it.

My mother said I was a star when I was about four years old. That's all I need.

Even though I've had the body of work I've had, and the success I've had, I do not rest on my laurels whatsoever.

If I was bound for hell, let it be hell. No more false heaven. No more damned magic.

If I wasn't so insecure about myself I wouldn't work as hard as I do. I am constantly seeking approval.

In Wales, singing and storytelling are party skills, not professions.