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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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" And I knew that, being an actor, you have to take the rough with the smooth and the highs with the lows. That's how it is. "

Luke Evans

How

You

Actor

" One funny thing is, though, I wear my watch on my right hand and I'm actually right-handed. People always wonder why - I don't know myself, I've just always done it that way and I like it the way a good watch fits on my right wrist. "

" I always find cardio the most monotonous. Running on a treadmill shows me why hamsters are so crazy. "

" My trainer is with me all day. We train before I come to work, and then I just keep training all day. "

Luke Evans

Training

Day

" If you decide you want to work in the film industry, you just have to bite the bullet and take other jobs until the proper jobs come in. "

" There are certain films you want to see on the big screen. "

" Good suits don't come from anywhere, though - I mainly wear Armani, Louis Vuitton and Burberry. "

" I'm basically turning my apartment into an armory. "

" I don't see enough theatre. "

" I've played quite a few good guys. "

" 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. "

" I had a very lovely childhood, and, being an only child, I'm very close to my mom and my dad. "

" To me, growing up in South Wales, a pair of Diesel jeans were the thing to have - if you could afford them. "

" You have to give everything to every job you do. "

" 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. "

" I'm this dude that can play a farmhand and a handyman and sometimes a Greek god. "

" 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. "

" I think starting a cinema career late in life has more advantages than disadvantages. "

Luke Evans

Career

Cinema

" Being involved in 'The Hobbit' has been a huge boost for me. It's really put me on the map and helped me be taken more seriously as an actor. "

" It was never really part of my plan to be in films; it was really sort of a dream. "

" For your own self-respect and sanity, your creative freedom, you have to be careful that you don't rely too much on other people's opinions of what you do because it can stunt and inhibit you. "

" Wales is blessed with some truly magnificent castles, full of history and a must see for visitors. "

" The first time I was flown to L.A. for a screen test was an incredibly nerve-racking experience. "

" My style is determined by the mood, the period and the circumstances which I'm going through in a given moment. "

" Most men have an insecurity of some sort. But we're brought up to believe that we can't show them. "

Luke Evans

Insecurity

Men

" 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. "

" You can read 50 great things about yourself, but the one bad thing will be what you remember most. "

" I've dabbled in period films in my career, and I've enjoyed each one. "

" It's good for your body to have a break. Even when you're training, you have to have a cheat day every week. The body reacts better to training if you give it intervals of not training, or you relax the diet. "

" 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. "