Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I think being busy is a healthy thing. "
Taron Egerton
Healthy
Think
Being Busy
Related Quotes:
" I want to surprise people and do different things and maybe do something that's not quite financially rewarding. "
Taron Egerton
Surprise
People
Maybe
" I'd like to do a play, and I'd like to do a musical. "
Taron Egerton
Musical
Play
Like
" Brie Larson's performance in 'Room' was pretty incredible. "
Taron Egerton
Performance
Room
Pretty
" There are some parts of my life that are wonderful, and it's amazing to get to go to cool events and award shows and things like that, but I think the outside perception is that your life just changes overnight and you wear Dolce and Gabanna suits and drive a Mercedes. But life's just not like that. "
Taron Egerton
Cool
Life
My Life
" I would have to have some tragedy and romance in my life, but I've actually had a very cushioned, caring upbringing. I'm desperately seeking some edge. Maybe I'll find it one day. "
Taron Egerton
Tragedy
Day
Life
" I'm into books - I love literature, so I toyed with the idea of being an English teacher. I had a fantastic English teacher at school. I think great English teachers make the world go round. "
Taron Egerton
Great
Go
School
" The endless teen franchises that come out of Hollywood... more often than not, the central character doesn't have any discernible character traits. They're just the young, good-looking guy who goes on this journey. They're always played by fantastic young actors, but ultimately, they're not very interesting characters. "
Taron Egerton
Journey
Teen
Character
" I've got Colin Firth's number in my phone! "
Taron Egerton
Colin
Got
Phone
" I applied to drama school when I was about 18 and didn't have any luck anywhere. They basically turned me away and said I had a bit of growing up to do. I went back to Aberystwyth and did my growing up by spending eight months working in Peacocks. "
Taron Egerton
Growing Up
Drama
School
" I want variety. I certainly don't want any kind of hype if I can avoid it. I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety, I suppose, because - like a lot of people - I'm easily bored. "
Taron Egerton
Kind
Play
Trying
" I completely get the drag thing. "
Taron Egerton
Thing
Drag
Get
" The whole spirit of 'Eddie The Eagle' is that it's the taking part that counts, not the winning. "
Taron Egerton
Whole
Spirit
Eagle
" I used to sculpt a bit as a kid. "
Taron Egerton
Used
Sculpt
Kid
" We don't quite have the same comic book culture as America, but I would watch Spider-Man cartoons and X-Men cartoons and watch Bond as much as anyone on the planet. "
Taron Egerton
America
Culture
Watch
" I can say I'm not doing 'X-Men.' I love the franchise, and I love the people who make them on and off screen. "
Taron Egerton
Doing
Love
Off
" I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens. "
Taron Egerton
Story
Young
Playing
" I'm very conscious of... I don't feel like a star. "
Taron Egerton
Very
Conscious
Feel
" I don't want to start getting my little violin out, but travelling across the world constantly and staying in hotels is tough, man. "
Taron Egerton
Tough
Start
Man
" In school, I always sang in choirs. In fact, I used to do a lot of musicals in the youth theatre that I was a member of between the ages of 16 and 18. "
Taron Egerton
Always
School
Fact
" I don't want to look back at my career and see a string of incredibly commercial projects that don't have much heart. I'm looking for things that have soul. "
Taron Egerton
Soul
Look
Heart
" I'm not interested in going and doing a big, action-adventure romp with nothing to say about being a human being. "
Taron Egerton
Say
Doing
Nothing
" I didn't go to drama school to be a musical theatre performer. I enjoyed it, but I didn't go to do that; I went to be an actor. "
Taron Egerton
Go
Theatre
Drama
" All my friends are Welsh, I speak Welsh, and I feel very Welsh. "
Taron Egerton
I Feel
Very
Feel
" I want to work with different people, and I would like to work in different places. "
Taron Egerton
Want
Work
Places
" I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards. "
Taron Egerton
Awards
Dreams
Winning
" Part of me looks forward to a time when I have a family and a partner and I take less of my nourishment from social occasions. Having a little unit around me will make my working life easier, because it is quite lonely otherwise. "
Taron Egerton
Me
Family
Life
" I feel like I've made good friends with people I've worked with, but in terms of lasting inspiration, it is probably Matthew Vaughn who directed 'Kingsman' who's been really supportive, loyal to me, and been a really good person to work with. "
Taron Egerton
Good Person
Me
People
" I think the idea of participation trophies has gotta be a really, really great thing. Kids are under enough pressure as it is without encouraging them to be the best too early. "
Taron Egerton
Pressure
Great
Best
" I'm a working actor. I don't make my own work, so it's the opportunities that are presented to me. "
Taron Egerton
My Own
Me
Opportunities
" I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety. "
Taron Egerton
Want
Trying
Play