I've never wanted to become a politician, an interior decorator, I've never wanted to speculate and make a load of money. I just wanted this.

Quote by Terence Stamp

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My star was kind of fading towards the end of the '60s and suddenly I...

My star was kind of fading towards the end of the '60s and suddenly I...

I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all...

I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all...

When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with...

When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with...

A lot of people only see me as villains.

A lot of people only see me as villains.

A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level...

A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level...

In the case of Elektra I really wasn't sure I could pull it off. There...

In the case of Elektra I really wasn't sure I could pull it off. There...

As a boy I believed I could make myself invisible. I'm not sure that I...

As a boy I believed I could make myself invisible. I'm not sure that I...

He's Soderbergh, we're working for him. It doesn't matter what he's doing; we'll see it...

He's Soderbergh, we're working for him. It doesn't matter what he's doing; we'll see it...

At this point, it's either for fun or it's for money. I don't take movies...

At this point, it's either for fun or it's for money. I don't take movies...

I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but...

I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but...

My favorite film is Gene Tierney and Tyrone Power in The Razor's Edge.

My favorite film is Gene Tierney and Tyrone Power in The Razor's Edge.

A lot of newspapers say, Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as...

A lot of newspapers say, Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as...

All actors are incredibly insecure.

All actors are incredibly insecure.

In my youth I dreamed of being an illustrator.

In my youth I dreamed of being an illustrator.

I have to be stretched in some way. There's not enough things that come my...

I have to be stretched in some way. There's not enough things that come my...

I wasn't at all sure I could make that sort of leap into that sort...

I wasn't at all sure I could make that sort of leap into that sort...

It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I...

It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I...

What I wanted more than anything was a long career.

What I wanted more than anything was a long career.

I have always had this energy, which I think of as overdrive.

I have always had this energy, which I think of as overdrive.

It wasn't until I saw James Dean that I began to think that maybe I...

It wasn't until I saw James Dean that I began to think that maybe I...