It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realized I'd become an actor.
James D'arcyThere are lots of people I admire and respect, but I don't necessarily want to be like them. I'm too happy being myself.
James D'arcyI respect journalism. I was always very aware of journalism from a very broad point of view, but I'd say my baptism by fire was doing the Donald Margulies play Time Stands Still. That for me was a real education because I spent a lot of time with some incredible journalists, war reporters particularly - Bob Woodruff, Dexter Filkins - people who were very helpful in painting the picture for me and reading the accounts of people and what they experienced, a lot of PTSD.
James D'arcy