Top 78 Quotes & Sayings by Rupert Grint

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Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Rupert Grint

Rupert Alexander Lloyd Grint is an English actor. He rose to fame for his role as Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter film series. He was cast as Weasley at age eleven, having previously acted only in school plays and his local theatre group. Since then, he continued his work on film, television, and theatre.

Ron was always my favorite character, because I feel like I relate to him, like we've both got red hair, we both like sweets, we've both got lots of brothers and sisters.
For me the stunts are so cool, they're one of my favourite things when we're doing the film.
I like all Jim Carrey films. They're really funny. — © Rupert Grint
I like all Jim Carrey films. They're really funny.
I'd like to levitate.
It's always at the back of my mind that acting might come to an end for me when Harry Potter finishes. I don't know if I'm good enough to have a long career. I've got a bit of an inferiority complex about my acting. My self-esteem is quite low in that sense.
We had a dialogue coach. She helped us with our T's.
I've never been seriously involved with anyone. I've certainly never been in love. I've always preferred to keep things casual.
I was always a big fan of the books and over the years I've become quite attached to Ron and we've meshed into the same person, really.
I am a really big Harry Potter fan and I've seen all the sets, I've lived Harry Potter and I don't think it's destroyed the books at all, I think it's really spot on.
People recognize me, call me Ron, and ask me questions. It's really cool and weird as well.
Don't have a favorite subject, I think I want to carry on doing this because I really enjoy it.
I've just started school again, and it was a bit strange to start off with; it took me three or four days to get used to it. My friends have been great, they've been treating me normally.
Being famous is wicked. But it's better to be normal.
I found out that you could audition by sending a picture of yourself and some information to Newsround.
I went out with people, but never anything too serious. It wasn't that easy. Now it's something I'm really looking forward to. — © Rupert Grint
I went out with people, but never anything too serious. It wasn't that easy. Now it's something I'm really looking forward to.
I get recognised sometimes, and that's really cool. I've tried certain disguises, but that doesn't work.
In terms of filming, yes, it really does feel over now. There's a real sense of freedom now. It's a good time to finish, I think. As much as I'm going to miss it I'm ready to move on and do different things.
We had a script reading, and that's where we met J.K. Rowling, which was really exciting.
It's not that I find it hard to meet girls - they do come up and chat me up from time to time. Sometimes I'm interested, I tend not to go for the prettier ones. I prefer the quirkier types.
I always wanted to go into acting.
Well one of the times I did a stunt was in the devil's snare room and they lifted me up on a harness and a safety rope really, really high, and they just dropped me down into the devil's snare.
Well, before I knew there was going to be a film. I was the biggest Harry Potter fan. I read all the books.
One in the third film, I'm looking forward to meeting one of the Dementors.
Every time I come off-set, I am just like a normal kid again.
Leave home? It's quite a scary thought. I'm not the most independent person and that's the result. When you're always surrounded by people it becomes quite normal.
I'm shorter, I don't have as many freckles as Ron, and I can't do magic.
So yes, I do want to try and keep things going if I can. I have a few things brewing... And if it doesn't happen, I did buy an ice cream van a while ago. So I always have that to fall back on.
But I like all the books. You've got to read them all to get the complete Harry Potter experience.
I do, kind of, spend a lot. And just on stupid things. Because I don't really know what to do. What are you supposed to do? Um. It just seems like way too much. We don't deserve it, at all, for what we do.
I've known Emma Watson since she was 9, we've watched each other grow up, formed this sort of brother/sister bond, and suddenly I'm leaning in to kiss her. Well, it felt completely wrong... but, you know, you try to sink into the character and divorce yourself from it. We ended up laughing hysterically afterwards.
We just started filming, and after every scene was shot, we had a rehearsal for the next one.
I think coughing up slugs was quite hard. Ron has a scene where he has to cough up these giant slugs.
After being in Harry Potter, I believe a bit more in magic than I did before.
I'd like to have the flying car, I think that'd be really cool.
I want Ron to stand up to Malfoy and punish him.
The characters in the book grow up with us. My voice has broken as well.
I was really nervous. Even when I left the audition I was nervous.
I've never fancied that footballer lifestyle. I suppose I could live that kind of flash life. People stereotype child actors and kind of expect you to go off the rails a bit, be a bit crazy, but that's not really happened yet. I've got a big family so that helps, and they live really close to the studios so it's just so much easier.
They were just kind of simultaneous - the film ending and the sets being destroyed. I was struck the first time I saw the Great Hall become a big pile of burning rubble and getting scattered around. It's really quite shocking for the fans.
Yeah, my parents help me keep my feet on the ground. — © Rupert Grint
Yeah, my parents help me keep my feet on the ground.
I'm so proud to be part of Harry Potter and even prouder to be representing the gingers.
Too bad brooms can't really fly. Now if you miss the bus you can't just go in your room and fly to school with a nimbus two thousand!
When I read the books, I imagined that the family of Ron Weasley was my family.
Before I knew there was going to be a film. I was the biggest Harry Potter fan. I read all the books.
If there is one thing of which I am most proud, it's that I made being ginger cool!
So yes, I do want to try and keep things going if I can. I have a few things brewing And if it doesn't happen, I did buy an ice cream van a while ago. So I always have that to fall back on.
Id be happiest standing at the back, strumming my little banjo where no one could see me.
There's a real sense of freedom now. It's a good time to finish, I think. As much as I'm going to miss it I'm ready to move on and do different things.
There's a bit of pressure when you're reimagining something so iconic and loved. But the only way you can really do it is completely reinvent it.
I'll always be the ginger one from Harry Potter. — © Rupert Grint
I'll always be the ginger one from Harry Potter.
I’d like to have the flying car, I think that’d be really cool.
I was in America, someone wanted a photo with me, I put my arm around her and she told me not to touch her.
I think coughing up slugs was quite hard. Ron has a scene where he has to cough up these giant slugs. I had this giant slug in my mouth loaded with slime and I spat them out. I think it was plastic. I hope it was plastic.
I was such a huge fan of Harry Potter books. That's how I got into it. I had never really thought about acting or a career. I just wanted to be Ron, really. It was a very unusual introduction into the industry, and we learned so much. It's been a real education and an evolution. I really, really enjoy this.
I always loved acting, but it's weird to think what I'd be doing if this hadn't come around. It's kind of a bit of a fluke how I got into it, so I'm grateful.
The truth is that Ron is my hero. He's always there for his friends - sometimes belligerently, but there nevertheless. He's also the comic relief in stressful situations; the funny guy with a great one-liner. And no matter how scared he may be, he will put aside his fears to support and protect the people he loves. To me, that represents true courage.
I've always been quite a proud ginger so I couldn't dye it and betray the other gingers.
I would date a fan, I dont have a problem with that. I look for a good sense of humour in a girlfriend.
I was the biggest Harry Potter fan. I read all the books. Ron was always my favorite character, because I feel like I relate to him, like weve both got red hair, we both like sweets, weve both got lots of brothers and sisters. Ive got one brother and three sisters, and both scared of spiders.
Being famous is wicked but its cool to be normal as well.
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