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" 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

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" I don't think I'm going to become Brad Pitt overnight, but I presume if walk down Oxford Street, there is a chance someone might clock me. "

Taron Egerton

Clock

Chance

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

" I always sang in school choirs and went on tours to other countries. I have always loved it. It's a very communal thing, and you really connect with people. "

" I like dogs, I just don't choose to spend time with them. "

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

" 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 love funk and soul and Motown. "

" I learned how to ski for 'Eddie the Eagle.' I never skied before. So I had to go out to Germany a couple of weeks early and make sure I could ski. "

Taron Egerton

Eagle

Before

" I used to sculpt a bit as a kid. "

" Of course, everyone would like to play a superhero, but this is by no means me saying I would like to go play Cyclops. "

" I meet an enormous number of incredible people all the time, people I find very inspiring, and I'm very busy. "

" I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards. "

" I want to have fun. I'm not interested in being a serious actor, because I think it's boring, and I think we've got plenty of them. "

" I think a British icon is someone who conducts themself with real dignity: someone who is truly talented and modest. These are things that I would aspire to in my career. "

" 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 did a musical when I was 17, an amateur show, and I loved it. "

" For an actor to have the chance to go and play something that's far away from yourself, physically and also in terms of personality, character, is so much fun. "

" 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. "

" 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've had two fights in my life. Both times I threw one punch, and both times I broke my hand! I really am a stranger to the world of fighting. "

" 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 think being busy is a healthy thing. "

" I'd love to do something at Marvel, but I don't think I would do a seven-movie deal. That's a bit too much for me. "

" 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