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" I'm definitely a joker. "
Theo James
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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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" 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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" Sprinting for a full day in Atlanta in midsummer proved very challenging. That humidity is crazy. Georgia is a beautiful state, but the weather is intense. I was warned, but for some reason I thought it would be like L.A. in the summer. The reality? No. "
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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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" 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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" Sometimes the nature of a big movie, the nature of the material, the scene doesn't have the richness that you'd want it to. "
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" I did some British TV and bits and bobs here and there. I've been lucky. "
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" Every time I come, I'm still amazed at the breadth California has. Big Sur, Yosemite, the desert... I love it. "
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" Sometimes the best parts are the leading men. But the little parts can be similarly gratifying. "
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" I saw 'Captain America' in 3D. It's cool. I liked the beginning. It's a really good setup. "
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" Working with Woody Allen was extremely gratifying. He has such a vast catalog of great work that doing one of his films was somewhat unreal. "
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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 did my share of kid acting, like lots of us do. I even played King Herod when I was 6, but when I got to the end of my school period, that was it. "
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" It's frustrating we still don't see more movies featuring strong women. "
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