Quotes by Daniel Radcliffe

My parents were what I like to call proper musical fans. Lots of Sondheim was played in the car.

People who have car collections - I never understood that. I always thought that was unnecessary. Its not beautiful, its not creative. Its just showing how much money youve got.

I grew up listening to show tunes in the back of the car.

As an actor, there is room for a certain amount of creativity, but youre always ultimately going to be saying somebody elses words. I dont think Id have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but Id love to write short stories and poetry, because those are my two passions.

I dont think Id have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but Id love to write short stories and poetry, because those are my two passions.

As much as I would love to be a person that goes to parties and has a couple of drinks and has a nice time, that doesnt work for me. Id just rather sit at home and read, or go out to dinner with someone, or talk to someone I love, or talk to somebody that makes me laugh.

My dad grew up in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, desperate to get to London. I grew up in London, so I dont know what its like to yearn for the big city from a small town.

I was in the bath at the time, and my dad came running in and said, Guess who they want to play Harry Potter!? and I started to cry. It was probably the best moment of my life.

My dads got a brilliant eye for scripts cos hes a literary agent. He and my agent read a load of scripts and filter them.