Dominic West Quotes

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.

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

I think I've got a funny face.

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.

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.

I've always wanted to play more comic parts.

I'm a rather crude cook.

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

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

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

No, I don't think 'The Wire' screwed up my career at all. It's the only reason people have heard of me. It's only been a huge, huge, very fortunate bonus.

People seem to think I'm Satan.

Prince Charles is the best-dressed man in the world.

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

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

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

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

The kiss always gets a hell of a reaction.

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