I was a short, chubby kid, pretty shy.

Alan Rickman told me to do a play, so I did. Because when Alan Rickman tells you do something, you go and do it.

An author, whether good or bad, or between both, is an animal whom every body is privileged to attack: for though all are not able to write books, all conceive themselves able to judge them.

I wasn't attractive when I was growing up, and I don't think I am now.

There's not many people on the face of the earth that don't know Harry Potter is Daniel Radcliffe. He's had that since he was eleven years old, yet he hasn't changed since the day I met him.

The fame stuff, the kind words from websites and things, are very flattering and lovely, but I just wanna act.

I wasn't bullied or anything at school, but I was quite shy and didn't speak up too much in class.

I'm very comfortable being at home and keeping my head down, really. It's nice being invited to night clubs and stuff, which is nice once in a while, but I prefer to kind of keep to myself.

As long as I'm acting and doing what I love, I'll be happy.

I'm not a big fan of people knowing too much about me.

I love making people laugh.

A picture is a voiceless poem, a poem is a vocal picture.

By being a fascist you lose your right to be called human being!

It is the surmounting of difficulties that makes heroes.

She had what it took: great hair, a profound understanding of strategic lip gloss, the intelligence to understand the world and a tiny secret interior deadness which meant she didn’t care.

In an era of magic conveniently available at the touch of a button, new music should on principle represent something akin to 'danger'.

And sometimes when you fall... you fly...

Why is it that some people, you know, think we should obey the Constitution sometimes and not other times.

I can't say that I always want to get out of bed, you know.

I think that the boy-woman is a very strong image and a lot of fascinating women are like that: Gala [Dalí].

It is the abiding concern of thinking people to preserve what keeps men human-to save our contact with nature of which we are a part.