Dominic West Quotes & Sayings

No, I don't think 'The Wire' screwed up my career at all. — Dominic West

I don't know why British actors are getting big parts in American TV shows. Maybe it's because we're cheap. — Dominic West

You've got to grab every opportunity that comes up. — Dominic West

Prince Charles is the best-dressed man in the world. — Dominic West

I went to America to get away from constantly being cast in costume dramas, playing posh people. — Dominic West

People seem to think I'm Satan. — Dominic West

Apparently it'll all settle down and they'll forget about it soon. — Dominic West

My mum's parents were from Ireland, my dad's mum was American-Irish. — Dominic West

I'm a rather crude cook. — Dominic West

It would have been an interesting run if we hadn't gotten along! It was good casting, I suppose. — Dominic West

If you do an American TV series, before the audition you sign away the next five years of your life. — Dominic West

For a straight man, I seem to have to kiss an awful lot of men! — Dominic West

I'm only stopped by people in uniform, whether it's customs people, janitors, or the FBI - they all watch 'The Wire.' Sadly, beautiful, glamorous women don't know anything about it. — Dominic West

Even though I'm English, I've all my life been heavily exposed to American television and culture in general. — Dominic West

I'm not a great fan of green screen. It's not much fun for actors. It's great for directors and technical people and cameramen. — Dominic West

The kiss always gets a hell of a reaction. — Dominic West

Since I got married my wife doesn't really let me wear anything that I used to because she says I have no taste at all. — Dominic West

I've always wanted to play more comic parts. — Dominic West

I look ridiculous in a three-piece suit - I'm too fat. — Dominic West

I like to believe there are ghosts all over the place! — Dominic West

I've hung out at dozens of playgrounds, bored out of my mind, with not even a look of comfort from disapproving mothers all around me. Either they think I'm a pedophile or a deadbeat dad. That's what I get for being a single dad - suspicious looks at the playground. — Dominic West

People are born, they have a limited amount of time going around thinking life is dandy but then, inevitably, tragedy strikes and they realize life equals loss! The whole point of the game is to minimize the pain caused by that equation! Now some people do it by having kids, or making money, or taking up coin collecting, and others do it by getting wasted. — Dominic West