Daniel Radcliffe gets tobacco sent to him from England
The 22-year-old actor is currently living in New York and though he knows smoking is bad for him, he can`t resist his favourite hand-rolled cigarettes, but has Golden Virginia tobacco sent out to him because he hates the US products.
He said: "I have to ship this in from home because you can`t get good rolling tobacco here. It`s all dry and c**py like you`ve emptied out a cigarette.
"I shouldn`t really smoke. It`s not great when you have to sing, obviously. At least with roll-ups you can keep tabs on what you put in, so I don`t have to have a big fat cigarette every time. But that`s just the way addicts rationalise - `Oh this is much better for me.` "
Tobacco isn`t the only thing about America which Daniel dislikes; he also took a swipe at the "pretentious" pronunciation used in the US.
He complained to Britain`s Esquire magazine: "They pronounce things like the French. They say, `filet` instead of `fillet`. What`s that about? And `erb - they leave off the h. If it was one person saying it, it would be pretentious, but when it`s the whole f***ing nation..."
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