7 Quotes By Tim Roth


My dad was a Communist Party member who fought for his country.
Tim Roth on dad

I started off on stage because it was the only work I could get. I haven't been back for 11 years. I think any stage experience is good experience, as far as being an actor is concerned.
Tim Roth on experience

I miss my family, and I like being a tourist when I go back.
Tim Roth on family

There is less pressure as a character actor. It generally means that you will be acting for all of your life, which is my intention. It is not my intention to just be a rich and famous person, that would be pretty boring.
Tim Roth on famous

I have come close to producing films. But generally by the time they hit the screen, there's about 50 people with producer credits, so what's the point. I usually find scripts I like with no money attached and take them to producers that I know and try to raise finance.
Tim Roth on finance

You read a script and its based on 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Pulp Fiction', and it goes right in the bin.
Tim Roth on movies

Well, I think first it was rare for me to do anything that had any kind of a romantic note to it.
Tim Roth on romantic