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" A longbow takes a massive draw for the arrow to go anywhere. "
Luke Evans
Anywhere
Arrow
Draw
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" I don't necessarily pay extreme attention to what I wear on a daily basis, but I do love to wear something special for an important occasion or when I feel happy. "
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" I've got two cows licks; when I was a kid, all the boys in school used to have curtains, and my hair never used to do that, ever! I always used to try, and I always looked like the geek. "
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" I really loved 'Fast Five.' I thought it was a brilliant movie. I thought it was so well done, well directed. The action sequences were really well thought out. It looked fantastic. "
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" I was bullied at school, so I didn't much like it. "
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Bullied
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" I research the role, and if it's a literary character, I read the book, and if it's an historical figure, I research documents and biographies. If it's a fictional character, I work off the script. "
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" I'd like to make a film musical. That's really my dream. "
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" I understand, certain scenes have to have a lot of takes. As an actor, I think it's quite nice to have a handful of takes, because you don't want to do it once or twice; I think once or twice sometimes is quite terrifying because you don't really feel like you've given them what you want. "
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" I feel that New Zealand is my second home. "
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New
Home
" You don't want to play the same roles or do the same genre. "
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" When you get to work with people like Ian McKellen or directors like Peter Jackson, you sit and watch. "
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" I wouldn't say being in a film with The Rock was 'motivating.' 'Terrifying' would be a more accurate description. "
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" If I have to look a certain way for something, I know how long it's going to take me do it. "
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Going
Me
" I don't need to be super-ripped all year round. That's a pretty miserable way to live your life. "
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Year
Way
" I've played quite a few good guys. "
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Guys
Few
Good Guys
" Directing is something I've sort of always felt like I'd like to do at one point, and I thought the best way to start it is to write something myself or with someone and I'd go from there. My own material. "
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Someone
Thought
Start
" I've always said that theater was where I began, so everything I do now has a bit of my theater background in it. It was my training. "
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" I felt alive when I read a script and acted out a scene, or sang a song. It was my dream. I'm just very lucky that I'm still doing it and able to earn a living from it. "
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Dream
Living
" It's a lot of fun being dressed by designers and surrounded by publicists. "
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Lot
Being
Fun
" I always wanted to get into proper shape. "
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Get
Always
Wanted
" You never get over an ex, but you learn to live with it. "
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Get
You
Over
" I was often looked at as a leper by kids at school because I was a Jehovah's Witness. They didn't like it - you were 'weird'. And on Saturday mornings, you'd be knocking at their doors. I remember standing there with my mum and dad, thinking, 'Oh my God, I know whose door this is, and I'll have to see them on Monday.' It was terrible. "
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Door
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Thinking
" Wales is blessed with some truly magnificent castles, full of history and a must see for visitors. "
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" Vampires were always able to transform into creatures of the night. The dark creatures like bats have always been associated with vampires and using the darkness to their own advantage. "
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Own
Night
" I did use my own accent in a play once. It's a very freeing, liberating experience. Actors are often asked to adopt a different accent, and sometimes a different voice, so when that's taken away and you don't have to think about it, that's a lovely thing. "
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" I do like Jason Statham as a person and as an actor. I think he's a great performer, and he delivers every time. "
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Person
" When I was focusing on theater, I would go on for months without any work and could hardly pay the rent. "
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" In 10 years, I'd love to live near the sea, in a warmer climate. I could see myself with three dogs... and it'd be great to share them with someone else. "
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" It's hard work just being on set 14 hours a day. "
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Hours
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" The truth of the matter is roles like James Bond are the ones that I look up to as probably the best roles ever to play. So that's probably my ultimate goal one day: to play James Bond. "
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Look
Bond