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All Quotes by author - Orlando Bloom

" 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. "

" Actors don't really get into their stride until they're in their late 30s and 40s. "

" A friend told me that teenage girls are always looking for someone to pin their dreams on. That doesn't make it any less weird though. "

" Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have to imagine that an audience will buy their ticket to a cinema and get on a first-class flight and journey to Middle Earth. "

" As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and controls. I was in awe of the captain, and he stamped my log book, which I still have to this day. "

" As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and all those gangsters and Indians were just real people in costume. "

" As an actor, you can't think about the end result or the fame; you just have to focus on the day you're in. You have no control over the finished product, what people will think of it, so all you have is the experience of making it, and you have to stay focused on that. "

" As a young actor, I found myself in all these movies at once, with two big trilogies and a Cameron Crowe film and working with Ridley Scott a couple of times. "

" Attraction doesn't stop when a child is born. It's the opposite. Being a mum and dad makes you even sexier. "

" Be comfortable. I think if you're comfortable, you exude confidence, and that leads to good style. "

" Being a gentleman is a worthy goal. "

" Being referred to as a hunk or a heartthrob makes me nervous, but it's flattering. But I'm more interested in being an actor than a heartthrob. "

" Believing you're something that you're not excites the mind and the imagination. And it's hopeful. "

" Creativity is the key for any child with dyslexia - or for anyone, for that matter. Then you can think outside of the box. Teach them anything is attainable. Let them run with what you see is whatever they need to run with. "

" Drama class was one of the only areas at school I responded to. "

" Elves are cool, man. "

" Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top. "

" Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai. "

" Elves live in harmony with the world, and I try to do that. "

" Everybody thinks I'm very clean and sort of upright, don't they? "

" Every stylish man should have a copy of 'The Fountainhead' by Ayn Rand on his bookshelf. "

" Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. "

" Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of. "

" For a kid in London, Hollywood seems like such a mythical place. "

" Having people jumping in front of you taking a photo can be unnerving. "

" How can you be in hell while you are in my heart? "

" I am a Buddhist. "

" I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends. "

" I am very different to how people think I am. It's the characters I play that they are responding to. "

" I bungee-jump, skydive, surf and snowboard. "

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