A big part of what I wanted to do with this character was go from when I was a boy and try and develop into a man, really try and play him as a man who is on this search, on a journey of personal, spiritual, political, social discovery.
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Elves are cool, man.
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Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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How can you be in hell while you are in my heart?
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I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
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I crave working on those small independent movies because I love going to see those myself.
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I did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic.
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I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
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I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp, and to see how he goes about business, which was really inspiring for me at this stage in my career.
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I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and I think that I responded to the material.
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I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already.
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I missed my home - like the physicality of my home, I missed my friends and my family mostly and just hanging out and being in your home country - culturally it feels right and that is what I miss.
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I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that.
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I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because that's a pretty cool concept.
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I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain mail for Ridley any day of the week. He's an amazing director and I can't wait to see the long version.
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I'm trying to mix the cool, independent stuff with the big stuff, but it's been difficult finding the right roles. It's been an interesting ride as far as my career pendulum is concerned.
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Lord of the Rings was my first experience making movies and at the time, I had no ideas how movies were done. I thought that's the way they're done, so in a way, I had nothing to compare it to.
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Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.
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People come into your life and people leave it... you just have to trust that life has a road mapped out for you.
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Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.
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There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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Whatever happens in life is fine - just trust in that.
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When everyone around you is doing all this incredible pirate acting and you're having to sort of play the straight guy and move the story forward, you kind of want to be doing some of that pirate ripping it up stuff, but in truth, to be a part of that project is what I love.
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When I was nine, I had this girlfriend and we used to have running races in the park. I wanted to be like Superman and fly in and rescue her.
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You don't improvise with a Cameron Crowe script.
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