I don't like broad swords. They're not much fun. A broad sword is just a big chunk of steel, and there's not much finesse in it, not much skill, I don't think anyway. Sean Bean bigbroadchunk Change image and share on social
I don't believe you just create a character out of thin air, there's always something of yourself you bring. Sean Bean airbringcharacter Change image and share on social
I love creating things, especially out of metal. There's something truly satisfying about shaping a piece of metal and seeing the impurities peeling away as you weld it into your chosen design. Sean Bean choosecreatedesign Change image and share on social
My first professional role was in 'Romeo and Juliet,' and I played Tybalt, who was Romeo's enemy, in a small production of that in the U.K. Sean Bean enemyjulietplay Change image and share on social
I had no intention of being an actor. I was quite good at it. I was pretty capable at other things but never any good at anything. Sean Bean actorcapablegood Change image and share on social
When I first started shooting 'Sharpe,' back in the early 1990s, I'd kiss my two elder daughters goodbye at the end of August - Evie wasn't even born then - and I wouldn't see them again until Christmas. That was tough. They were hard times. Sean Bean 1990saugustback share on social
I used to play a lot of villains. You have to break out of it, and I did. Sean Bean breaklotplay Change image and share on social
I wouldn't say I'm a Method actor, but I do try to focus very deeply on what character I'm playing, and everything else goes out the window. I forget about everything. I try to get everything else out of my head. Sean Bean actorcharacterdeeply share on social
I think we have a perception of transvestites all being the same, as one block. It's not one mass or tribe. Everybody's got a different story. Sean Bean blockmasperception Change image and share on social
Jimmy McGovern - I love his writing, and I'm a big fan of him and Alan Clarke. Sean Bean alanbigclarke Change image and share on social
