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You go through your 20s sort of like a chrysalis in many ways, stretching into your own skin and trying to bust out of a cocoon.


Jonathan Rhys Meyers

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MATTHEW RHYS Detail makes the difference between boring and terrific writing. It’s the difference between a penc...
RHYS ALEXANDER Whereas Superman is a godlike guy from another planet and Batman is this mysterious, unknowable bill...
RHYS IFANS If you had to find a period in history that would equate to what the Internet has presented us with ...
RHYS IFANS They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did.
JEAN RHYS I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any.
JEAN RHYS I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men - at least they can cry.
JEAN RHYS I absolutely loved my time at 'Brothers & Sisters,' what I learned and everything that w...
MATTHEW RHYS I find Godzilla exciting because he/she/it comes from the sea. It's entirely plausible that it c...
RHYS DARBY I don't know what it is about 'Godzilla,' but as far as I'm concerned, the more vers...
RHYS DARBY In my head, I think I'd make a perfect spy, but in reality, I don't think I'd fare very ...
MATTHEW RHYS As an actor, our very palette is one of imagination. So it is a walk onto an empty space and then im...
RHYS IFANS Villains are fun. I think the important thing in playing them is that they don't see themselves ...
RHYS IFANS Shyness is invariably a suppression of something. It's almost a fear of what you're capable ...
RHYS IFANS You look at any culture, and prohibition has invariably been an unmitigated failure. It is just idio...
RHYS IFANS In terms of partying and reckless abandon, I'm Don Juan. But, in terms of my heart, I'm the ...
RHYS IFANS When I grew up, one of comedy idols was Rowan Atkinson, who of course is Mr. Bean and uses physical ...
RHYS DARBY 'MacGyver' of course, that's probably my favorite show of all time because it was a guy ...
RHYS DARBY I'm becoming more indulgent and less giving as an actor as I get older. I'm immersing myself...
RHYS IFANS When I was excited about life, I didn't want to write at all. I've never written when I was happy. I...
JEAN RHYS Your red dress,’ she said, and laughed.

But I looked at the dress on the floor and it w...
JEAN RHYS As soon as I turned the key I saw it hanging, the color of fire and sunset. the colour of flamboyant...
JEAN RHYS These people all fling themselves at me. Because I am uneasy and sad they all fling themselves at me...
JEAN RHYS Well, let's argue this out, Mr Blank. You, who represent Society, have the right to pay me four hund...
JEAN RHYS I've had the longest mid-life crisis ever.
RHYS IFANS I still dream about that one opportunity where the Welsh Rugby Union call me up and say, 'We nee...
MATTHEW RHYS I think that Liverpool's particular modern history lends itself to the cinema better than London...
RHYS IFANS Everything tender and melancholy - as life is sometimes, just for one moment.
JEAN RHYS I feel comfortable here primarily because I think Los Angeles is made up of people who don't com...
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