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" I'm not one of those superstitious people. "
Luke Evans
Superstitious
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" Wales is blessed with some truly magnificent castles, full of history and a must see for visitors. "
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" Singing seems to be inherent in Filipino, just as it is in my race. That's why I have this affinity with Filipinos. "
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" I was a weed. Such a skinny little weed. I just couldn't put on weight; I couldn't put on muscle. I was the oddest shape. And I thought that was it: that's how I'd look for the rest of my life. And I'd beat myself up about it so much. But you change an awful lot. You're 16. Your body's not even halfway to what it'll end up being. "
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" The truth of the matter is roles like James Bond are the ones that I look up to as probably the best roles ever to play. So that's probably my ultimate goal one day: to play James Bond. "
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" I had a very difficult upbringing. "
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Upbringing
Very
" I used to take my car and go down to the South Island for five or six days and climb glaciers and jump out of planes and jump off bridges and go white water rafting - a bit of thrill-seeking. "
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" As much as my parents were worried about me moving to London at 17, they could see that I was hungry to find my path. And it probably helped that they saw me succeeding at it, slowly but surely. "
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" I've had letters from people who have read my articles and said, 'I'm a guy, I'm 18, and I've not come out to my mom and dad yet, but it was so nice to hear your story, and you know, I wish your article would have been longer, because you gave me hope for the future.' "
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Future
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" I always find cardio the most monotonous. Running on a treadmill shows me why hamsters are so crazy. "
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Always
" I really loved 'Fast Five.' I thought it was a brilliant movie. I thought it was so well done, well directed. The action sequences were really well thought out. It looked fantastic. "
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Loved
Done
Action
" It's a lot of fun being dressed by designers and surrounded by publicists. "
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Being
Fun
" When I was focusing on theater, I would go on for months without any work and could hardly pay the rent. "
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Months
Go
" Directing is something I've sort of always felt like I'd like to do at one point, and I thought the best way to start it is to write something myself or with someone and I'd go from there. My own material. "
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Someone
Thought
Start
" I always wanted to get into proper shape. "
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Always
Wanted
" It is a very beautiful story, 'The Crow.' It is a very tragic story with huge emotional themes. "
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Story
Themes
Emotional
" I come from a country that lives and breathes rugby, and I didn't think there would be anywhere else in the world that could be the same. But New Zealand takes it to another dimension. It's extraordinary how much passion Kiwis have for the game. "
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Think
Game
Country
" I don't comment on other people's opinion. "
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Comment
People
Other
" In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but not in cinema. "
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Like
Done
Comedy
" It was never really part of my plan to be in films; it was really sort of a dream. "
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Dream
Sort
Plan
" I wouldn't say being in a film with The Rock was 'motivating.' 'Terrifying' would be a more accurate description. "
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Rock
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Description
" British actors are renowned for being great villains in movies, like Bond films, all the rest of it. "
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Great
Bond
Rest
" I don't see enough theatre. "
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See
Enough
Theatre
" I'm not a 'Twilight' boy; I'll never be as good looking as those lads, and that's fair enough. "
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Looking
Boy
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" I felt alive when I read a script and acted out a scene, or sang a song. It was my dream. I'm just very lucky that I'm still doing it and able to earn a living from it. "
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Dream
Living
" I think heroes are the people that go into houses when they're on fire and save people in hospitals. "
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" Everybody knows about Peter Jackson, 'The Hobbit' movies and 'The Lord of the Rings' films being made in New Zealand, and to actually have been part of it for such a long period, to live there and to have friends that I will have for life because of that experience, is an amazing thing. "
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" The percentage of people that go to drama college in the U.K. is probably just like anywhere in the world. It's a very hard business to work in. They say that, at any one time, there's only 5% of actors in the world that are actually working and getting paid, which is a shocking percentage, really. "
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" My trainer is with me all day. We train before I come to work, and then I just keep training all day. "
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Me
" I'm this dude that can play a farmhand and a handyman and sometimes a Greek god. "
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Sometimes
Play
" Most men have an insecurity of some sort. But we're brought up to believe that we can't show them. "
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Up
Insecurity
Men