Matthew Rhys Quotes

You play to whatever publication you’re being interviewed by.

Within the microcosm of a film you get drawn to people. There are certain projects you care enormously about, and ‘The Edge Of Love’ was one because I was portraying a great hero of mine, Dylan Thomas.

When I speak to people from Britain, that’s when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent.

We’re sometimes treated like the stupid cousin, so I’m always drawn to characters that make you feel good about being Welsh.

There’s such a unique humour in Wales that I just love and miss in Los Angeles.

Me and my friend Ioan Gruffudd are like chalk and cheese when it comes to clothes. He lives for his clothes and has an amazing wardrobe. If we’re going out I’ll turn up at his house and say, ‘I haven’t got anything to wear,’ and he’ll tut and sigh and then lend me something swanky.