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" Costume is a massive thing. I think costume makes you stand differently. "
Luke Evans
Costume
Stand
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" In theater, you sometimes can only do one or two jobs a year because they're long periods. In film, you can shoot so many. It's quite interesting. "
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" 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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" I think every role you take on, you should take on the responsibility of doing the best representation of that person or that character or that role. When it is a human being that has actually existed, and it is a person that people know of, yeah, you feel an even more amount of pressure to do a good job. "
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" Wales is blessed with some truly magnificent castles, full of history and a must see for visitors. "
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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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Living
" 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 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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" My trainer is with me all day. We train before I come to work, and then I just keep training all day. "
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Day
Me
" I come from south Wales. A place called Aberbargoed. "
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South
Come
Place
" When I left school, I got a job in a shoe shop and I used to save 15 quid a week and pay for my own singing and acting lessons. "
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" If you ask an actor what he'd prefer to act on, he'd probably say a tangible, real set, or even better, a real location out on a mountainside or by a river. It's just easier because you don't have to imagine anything. "
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You
Real
" 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 had letters from people who have read my articles and said, 'I'm a guy, I'm 18, and I've not come out to my mom and dad yet, but it was so nice to hear your story, and you know, I wish your article would have been longer, because you gave me hope for the future.' "
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Mom
Future
Hope
" A guy's biggest style mistake is definitely trying to look too cool. As long as you've got a good pair of jeans, a good pair of boots and a few good shirts, you're fine. "
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Look
Mistake
Style
" I have seen 'Fast Six,' and it's awesome. "
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Six
Fast
Awesome
" 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 don't comment on other people's opinion. "
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Comment
People
Other
" The fascination for the Great Train Robbery has never diminished. "
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Great
Train
Never
" It's a lot of fun being dressed by designers and surrounded by publicists. "
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Lot
Being
Fun
" When I didn't get a job, I thought, 'Don't worry, there'll be another one.' I still live by that now. Nothing really fazes me any more. "
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Live
Worry
Thought
" And I love to cook! I've impressed hundreds of women with my cooking. And they always come back for more. "
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Back
Women
More
" The percentage of people that go to drama college in the U.K. is probably just like anywhere in the world. It's a very hard business to work in. They say that, at any one time, there's only 5% of actors in the world that are actually working and getting paid, which is a shocking percentage, really. "
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" It was very weird because for a long time no one really recognised me from my films, but 'The Hobbit' has totally changed that, and I've had some really special moments, especially with youngsters. "
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Time
Moments
Me
" I moved to Cardiff when I was 17 and never needed a car. When I came to L.A. for my first job there, I needed a car, so I had to pass my driving test. "
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First
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" I used to take my car and go down to the South Island for five or six days and climb glaciers and jump out of planes and jump off bridges and go white water rafting - a bit of thrill-seeking. "
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Car
Bridges
White
" The first time I was flown to L.A. for a screen test was an incredibly nerve-racking experience. "
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First Time
Experience
" From the big mountains in the north to the valleys in the south, all through my childhood and teenage years, my family would always holiday in Wales. "
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Mountains
Family
Childhood
" 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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Love
Myself
" I think heroes are the people that go into houses when they're on fire and save people in hospitals. "
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People
Go
Heroes
" As much as my parents were worried about me moving to London at 17, they could see that I was hungry to find my path. And it probably helped that they saw me succeeding at it, slowly but surely. "
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Me