Jamie Dornan Quotes

I have no illusions at all about being a sex symbol. None of my former girlfriends ever thought of me that way, and I don't have any packs of women chasing me down the street like a Brad Pitt or someone like that.

You have to be a star to be in this business.

Celebrity is very weird.

A movie star is not an artist, he is an art object.

I never got into this business thinking I'd be like a movie star.

Are people like Tom Cruise in touch with their public? I doubt it. Footballers are more like the rock stars of yester-year: they are box office.

I don't think I'm going to be an international sex symbol. I mean, I know I'm not going to be an international sex symbol.

I feel like I'm a pop star without being a diva.

But I've never considered myself any kind of heartthrob. It sounds painful.

When I walked into the room to meet Michael Landon, it was clear he was a big-time star. To be around him was as far from Charles Ingalls as you could get. The hair was the same - no one touched his hair.

Movie stars need to retain some of that mystique if you are a big movie star.

I love being regarded as a sex symbol, but I can't take it too seriously.

Fame and stardom sat very easily on Elizabeth Taylor's shoulders.

Sex appeal is a good thing for commercial cinema. Though I can't sit at home and consider myself a sex symbol, it is for people to do so. I want to be known as an interesting actor.

Celebrities, movie stars and rock stars are losing their mystique.

I'm passionate about being an actor, but I'm definitely not passionate about being a sex symbol.

I think being a movie star is about whether an audience can watch you and care about you.

When I think of sex symbols, I think of posters my two sisters had on their bedroom walls.

You have to be very, very good looking to get ahead in motion pictures.

I'm not really the sex symbol type.

It's inconceivable to some people that that wouldn't be the sexiest thing to do in the whole world: to be a movie star, and make money, and be pampered, and whatever.

Maybe one day I'll have a big hit, and the world will make a big sex symbol out of me like they always do when there's a new chick.

My fans love me; they've made me this sex symbol. I don't feel I am, but they feel that way. They find me attractive, like I'm a sexy dude. I try my best to make them believe the illusion.

I'm flattered to be called a sex symbol and, on occasion - if I've had a nice bottle of Beaujolais - I can imagine myself really being one.

The women in Europe think I'm the Beatles, they throw me flowers.