28+ James Marsters Quotes On Joss Whedon, Joss And Buffy

James Marsters is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his role as the vampire-with-a-soul Spike in the cult classic television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He has also had roles in shows such as Angel, Smallville, Torchwood, and Caprica. Following is our collection on famous quotes by James Marsters on love, life, joss whedon.

Top 10 James Marsters Quotes

1. The difference between Pride Jaguar and the Drago-Kazov? A Jaguar will stab you in the back to gain an advantage. a Dragan will stab you just to see if his knife is sharp.
2. So, I'm going to go over on Angel. Joss is just going to find a way to keep me bleaching my hair, which is fine.
3. In Europe they call geeks 'smart people,' and frankly I think we live in a culture that doesn't value intelligence enough; so I am very proud in saying that I am a geek.
4. I don't know if any of us are mature enough to handle the brutal honesty of what's inside other people's heads.
5. Being a hero doesn't mean you succeed in saving the day. It just means you tried.
6. I'm just getting to know myself. I'm no wherwhere near to being concise about it yet. I can't define myself. Wait a minute - I'm angry, I'm funny and I'm trying.
7. My personal philosophy would be don't whine, don't let opportunities pass you by, be willing to work hard, and remember that you don't know as much as you think you do, ever.
8. Clowns make me... Think.
9. Tough guy Spike was always the funnest, but I'm most proud of the more recent stuff, the last season, I think.
10. Speed Racer is good to cut your teeth on, but if anyone has not seen Akira, go get it.

James Marsters Short Quotes

• When you listen to Prince you have no idea what decade it's from. It's beyond time.
• I tend to be emotional when... I breathe.
• I'm a psychopath, but I don't have a problem with that.
• I don't know much about the Internet, I'm afraid.
• It's just the absolute bomb. Ghost in the Shell was really good, it's a little bit more recent.

James Marsters Famous Quotes And Sayings

Always communicate no matter how hard it is to tell someone something's wrong. It's worse not to talk about it. I learn this every few years. The truth hurts for 3 days. Lack of truth hurts your whole life. — James Marsters

I'm really interested with the way light plays on images and one of the artists that really reawakened my interest in comic books was Frank Miller and his treatment of Daredevil, and then Wolverine and, of course, Batman. — James Marsters

Andy [Hallett] was a real man - you can tell an adult by how they deal with pain or adversity. Andy's eyeballs gave him searing pain all day every day because of the contacts they used. He was every moment a gentlemen; laughing and joking, wiping the tears from his eyes. — James Marsters

One of the best things about humans is we recognize patterns, so we get things like science, music, philosophy. One of the worst things is that we see patterns that are not there so we get things like racism, homophobia and Jerry Falwell. — James Marsters

Joss Whedon said to me, 'If you think you are taking over the show, you have got another think coming.' He said, 'You are here only because I don't want to kill a villain off every week. I want my villains to be more interesting and multifaceted and then die.' — James Marsters

It's all magic to me. Country to punk rock, all of it. Chopin to Kurt Cobain. But it always all comes back to punk for me, because that was the last time, punk rock or grunge rock, was the last time that passion ruled the airwaves. — James Marsters

Yes, we were looking for a Faith spin-off, but then Faith backed down. Eliza got a really wonderful offer over on Fox in a show, and, for reasons I didn't talk to her about, she decided to go there, and everyone respects that. — James Marsters

I love anybody who has convictions enough to make mistakes because only people who make mistakes get into enough trouble to be called drama, I think. — James Marsters

I was uncomfortable with smoking too much because a lot of young kids watch and I didn't want to make that cool. — James Marsters

It would have to be connected with performance art somehow, either in the front of the house or the back. I was myopic about this from fourth grade on. — James Marsters

For me, chemistry is trust. If you have trust you can risk together. It's like a partnership and it means you can have fun together while jumping off a mountain. I have not always been able to get good trust with an acting partner. One of the best was Juliet Landau; I always felt safe with her. Chemistry has nothing to do with physical attraction - that often gets in the way. — James Marsters

I don't have a computer - I don't like to get into it that much 'cause it can screw with your head a little. — James Marsters

I like all music. Well, I don't like music that was created to make money. I don't really like bands that don't write their own music. — James Marsters

Life Lessons by James Marsters

1. James Marsters has demonstrated that hard work and dedication can pay off, having achieved success through his roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Torchwood.
2. He has also shown that it is possible to break out of typecasting and explore different roles and genres, having gone from playing a vampire to a detective.
3. Finally, Marsters has demonstrated that even when faced with adversity, it is possible to persevere and continue to pursue one's dreams.