To be able to play Jack ...

To be able to play Jack Kerouac or Sal Paradise, it's mad to me.
 Rupert Penry-Jones

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The ability to suspend reality and go into a make-believe world can be really, really difficult if there's something really big going on.
 Rupert Penry-Jones
I did a bit of modeling before I took up acting, and I was up for this big campaign - I can't remember which designer - and all these execs were looking at my portfolio. Then one said: 'We'd like to use you, but can you come back next year when you've lost this.' And he tapped the underside of his chin.
 Rupert Penry-Jones
Friday is my night for letting my hair down, and once a month a group of my old male friends will come down and stay at our house in Hampshire.
 Rupert Penry-Jones