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Daniel Wroughton Craig is an English actor. He gained international fame by playing the fictional secret agent James Bond in the films Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021).

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I can't go to war with paparazzi.

The truth is, I don't have any problem with journalists - I count some of them as friends - also some of my heroes are journalists, I'm a big fan of Robert Fisk - great people or crazy people who are…

I know what I like in other actors: truth. That's the best. It makes you say, 'OK, I'll go with you on this.'

The genuine truth, and I do think about this a lot, is that I'm one of the least competitive people you'll ever meet. Except with myself.

Being on your own would be sad, sick and weird. I don't trust myself. I need that balance.

I've got to be high class... Which is sad, because I like bars.

Being on your own would be sad, sick and weird. I don't trust myself. I need that balance.

If I wanted to make spy movies for the rest of my life, that would be one thing, but I don't want to just make spy movies.

I always wanted to make movies.

I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.

I guess you could say I've been in my share of violent movies.

When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.

You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.

Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.

You know, I think the film business is its own worst enemy because it sells movies on DVD footage and 'behind the scenes,' and now it's a real struggle trying to keep storylines and plotlines a secre…

Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the 'Thomas Crown Affair'. It's, it's, I don't know, but Faye Dunaway comes up a lot in that thinking. It's the subtlety of sexiness. The moment…

It's a huge challenge, a huge responsibility. Bond is a huge iconic figure in movie history. These opportunities don't come along very often so I thought, 'Why not?'

The subject matter is very tricky. It's about the Munich massacre and what Mossad did afterwards with the assassination squads. I think it's a turning point in history, especially for the Palestinian…

I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He gets himself into some extraordinarily funny situations.

My family and friends treat me as they always have.

I just think that the collective experience of going to see a film is something you can't recreate.

I genuinely believe that if you want to get in the film business, get in the film business.

Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you're not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.

As soon as someone tells me: 'You're rather sexy,' I wish I could disappear. If somebody says: 'You were voted the world's sexiest man,' I have no idea what that means. How do I respond? 'Thank you' …