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" I know I often get a job because of how I look. I hope that I keep the job because of how I act. "
Theo James
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" I was in the school plays, I did a lot of music. I carried on through university for short films and loads of plays. "
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" One of my fears would be getting torn apart by a great white shark. I love the ocean, but I always have this deep fear of getting torn apart by a great whitey. "
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" Inherently, I'm not a huge extrovert, so I actually find interviews and all the glamour to be a bit challenging sometimes. "
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" I was in New Zealand and met this girl. Her sister dared me to bungee jump, so I did! It was a spur-of-the-moment decision - I wanted to impress the girl, and it worked! We were in a relationship after that. "
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" British shows, especially on a first commission, don't get the cash that the U.S. shows get. "
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" I always think that you finish one movie, you start a new one, and you think, 'OK. I did that last one. Now I've learned. I know how this works.' Then by the end of the movie, you think, 'No, I don't, really.' "
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" Naturally, obviously, nudity is a part of life. "
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" I watched 'The Shield.' That was a big show for me. "
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" I've got two brothers and two sisters, so there's five of us and we're all very close, which is cool. "
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" I want diversity in what I do, as that's what helps you in the long term. It's more fulfilling, and you'll have a longer shelf life as an actor. "
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" I'm a pessimist by nature, so I don't believe something until someone has kind of punched me over the head with it. "
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" 'Divergent' is a story about people who don't fit into a category - that is a big part of the message - but it's also about conformity and forcing people into these simple archetypes. At the end of the day, humans don't exist like that. We're multifaceted. "
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" I did some British TV and bits and bobs here and there. I've been lucky. "
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" You question, as anybody should, the overarching worth of your profession, right? So that's a question I've often asked myself. "
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" I try to use public transport, always. "
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" I know that everyone wants to know about 'Downton Abbey,' but the truth is that it was only a few days out of my life. Still, you play a distinctive part on a hit series, and everyone suddenly knows who you are. Isn't it crazy how this business works? "
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" What is interesting, as well, is how much power homicide detectives have and how much respect. They are kind of rock stars, especially in New York. There are not that many of them. "
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" We're in a world where masculinity, especially with these big spectacle movies, is often pushed by rippling six packs and forcing an image down someone's throat trying to prove masculinity. Whereas I think true masculinity comes from having a strong sense of self. "
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" I don't think I believe in ghosts, per se. But, my nearest experience was when I went on a weekend away and was in a bar in England, years ago, with an ex-girlfriend. I heard this scratching. I was about to go to bed and I was thinking, 'It's an old ghost.' I could hear this noise, but I couldn't work out where it was coming from. "
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