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" Dickens writes such brilliant characters and stories, and his themes and social commentary are still so relevant. I think that's why he's still so loved today. "

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" Darren Aronofsky is on another level. You get lost in a scene, and he'll come over and whisper something in your ear, and suddenly everything makes sense. "

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Lost

Everything

Over

" I was lucky enough to get a very good agent at the age of 15, and got my first film when I was 16, so it's been rolling on since then. "

" I tried to forget about playing Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet' and just think about him as a normal guy, as a normal character, and just try and approach him the same I would every other character. "

" When I do my own wardrobe, I try to wear a designer from each of the countries I'm visiting: Tom Ford for New York, Hugo Boss for Germany, Burberry for England. "

" I dreamt of being an actor ever since I was young. "

" I think I'm low-maintenance. "

" I love clothes and do sort of change my wardrobe a lot. But a thousand dollar jacket? I'd rather spend it on an experience, like traveling. "

" 'GQ,' you've been patiently and stylishly educating me forever. To be truly stylish, you have to be kind and courteous. "

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Stylish

You

" Who doesn't want to fly around in a spaceship? "

" Sometimes a script comes along that really makes you sit up and pay attention... 'Life at These Speeds' has an emotional intensity that really kicked me in the guts. "

" David Cameron was a good-looking chap in his day! "

" I suppose 'Worried About the Boy' was a brave choice, but only in the sense that if I didn't get it right, my career would be over before it had begun. "

" I'm pretty romantic. "

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Romantic

Pretty

" For me, if Shakespeare was around today, he'd be writing screenplays - a big Hollywood movie. "

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Writing

Big

" I've spent a lot of my teenage years working on sets. I've missed out on more than just playing rugby, but I think I've managed to keep my feet on the ground and keep my friends around me. "

" Communication is important. "

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Important

Communication

" I'm definitely interested in taking on roles where I don't look like myself. But I'm not saying I'm going to go out of my way to play a disabled person in order to win an Oscar. "

" I can play the trumpet. Before I became an actor, I wanted to be the next Louis Armstrong. I started young and got to grade seven. When I turned 13, everyone started whipping out guitars, looking cool and joining rock bands, so I stopped playing. "

" The 'boy next door' parts I get offered, I don't find interesting. "

" I love the challenge of playing characters forced on life-changing emotional journeys. To work on a project with Billy Crudup and Sam Rockwell is just a dream come true. "

" If a rock band throws a TV set out of a hotel window, it's seen as anti-Establishment. "

" Articles always end up being about my appearance. I had a conversation with Jude Law: he told me people's obsession with looks goes away after a while. "

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End

People

" My grandfather was a great chef. "

" Sexuality is such a small part of the make-up of someone; it's not who they are. "

" It's better to think of life as a proper journey with a beginning and an end. Maybe, I can settle for being immortalised on screen. "

" It's fun to play a dark character, but you go home at the end of the day not feeling very good about yourself. You go away feeling dirty. It seeps into the air. "

" If my feet ever left the ground, my mother would soon put them back down. "

" I just think if you're going to do something, do it properly. "

" I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up. I'm dyslexic and a slow reader, but I could get through the thick ones in days! "

" I am huge water sports fan. I love to jet ski, speedboat, water ski. So I love to get away to somewhere sunny and just get on the water and have some fun with some friends. "