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" 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. "

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" 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

Family

Life

" 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. "

" I've always loved film, and it started with Pixar movies. "

" 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. "

" Doing 'Kingsman' is such hard work. It's so physical and demanding. "

" I want to surprise people and do different things and maybe do something that's not quite financially rewarding. "

" If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it. "

" I don't want to start getting my little violin out, but travelling across the world constantly and staying in hotels is tough, man. "

" I'm a big Otis Redding fan, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye. My hero is David Bowie. But I like the Beatles, the Stones. "

Taron Egerton

Big

Wonder

" I don't want to worry about maintaining an air of decorum that's not natural to me. "

" I want to play real characters rather than young leads in very plotty things. I want variety. "

" 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. "

" I have been in auditions where - because - you're always scared before, but if you let that scared feeling get the better of you or become too much, it could ruin your audition. "

" I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards. "

" People always say 'humbling,' but I actually think it's quite inflating being nominated for an award. It's wonderful; it's a great feeling. "

" 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. "

" 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

Theatre

Drama

" 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

Opportunities

" 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

School

" I used to draw and make plastic figurines and watch 'Wallace and Gromit' films. "

" I've got Colin Firth's number in my phone! "

" I grew up with Bond. "

Taron Egerton

Bond

Grew

" I can afford to get Tesco's finest sandwiches rather than the basic ones. "

" 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. "

" I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant. "

" I loved DreamWorks and Pixar, and I still love kids' films. "

" I love singing as much as I love acting. "

" This is going to sound a bit weird because she's a lot older than I am, but I've got a thing for Meryl Streep. "

" I'm not interested in being Franchise Boy. "

" I don't know if I'm quite grizzly enough. My facial hair is still very thin and patchy. I feel someone who plays Wolverine potentially needs testosterone in abundance. "