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" I wanted to re-examine stories people think they know without the rose-colored glasses of Hollywood and let the audience decide for themselves if people like Wyatt Earp were sinners or victims of life circumstances. "

Travis Fimmel

Life

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" I'm not one of those little kids that grow up wanting to be an actor. "

" Any set in the world, I feel ridiculous. There's a lot of ridiculousness in my job. The people are the fun part. But, it's not fun enough to do it for free. "

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" It's very hard to play a man without any flaws. "

" I've always built furniture and done farm work. "

" 'Vikings' is filmed in Ireland, and 400 people get jobs from that show. Their economy is not that good, so I'm proud of what we've done and will do anything to help that show. "

" I don't like to be the only person talking in a room. "

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" As an actor, sometimes you've gotta take the jobs that you may not want to do. It's so hard to work as an actor. "

" On 'Vikings,' nobody's got an ego. Michael Hirst is just so open and so collaborative. "

" I actually don't think Ireland has a summer. I never experienced a summer there. It was just so wet. "

" I don't like getting up in front of people and being the loud one when everybody's out quiet and you're the only one talking. I'm not a fan of that. I'm fine when I get in front of a camera, I don't care. You'll never see me on stage. Not at all. "

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" I'm not good at concentrating. "

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" It's beautiful, shooting in Ireland. It's an amazing country. "

" My idea of working out is drinking whiskey - instead of beer. "

" There are so many good stories about the Vikings. "

" I've been misunderstood when it comes to women. I've got a big heart and a little brain. But I love women being women; there's something about their skin. I do love strong, independent women, but they are definitely complicated. "

" I've got Aussie country pride for sure. I just like where I grew up. I think you've got lots in common with the people who grew up the same as you. "

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You

Country

" I hate learning lines, so the fight stuff's always my favorite. "

" As soon as I finish a job, I'm like, 'Geez, I got away with that, and I got paid all right!' But then you get to the press junket, and I'm like, 'Oh God, this is where you earn your money.' "

" I've been lucky to do the job I do because I've travelled, and that's probably the best perk of the job... well, that and the free lunches. "

" Good shows tend to be more fun to do. If you feel like you are doing something good and making a good show, it is a lot more enjoyable. "

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You

Fun

" Women are so complicated, it's unbelievable. "

" It's a bit weird; everybody is trying to be different, but then they're exactly the same as whatever mob they hang out with. "

" I grew up on a farm. We had 11 dogs and, like, 1,500 cattle. "

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" I'm always thinking I'm messing up. I did a lot of classes. I can't stand being on stage or the only one talking in a room, so class really helped me deal with that. It doesn't really get any easier, but it helps you focus on the acting. "

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