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" I'm very self-conscious as an actor, with performances and things, and I don't like watching my own stuff. "
Matthew Lewis
Like
Actor
My Own
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" I don't want to act as if 'Harry Potter' wasn't the most amazing thing because it truly was, but it's also great personally that I'm starting to see signs that I can move on from it and do other stuff that hopefully people enjoy. "
Matthew Lewis
Amazing
Move On
Great
" I am fortunate that I get sent scripts and get to meet people I would never have met had I not done 'Harry Potter.' But I feel I had to come out of that show and prove that I am not a one trick pony and can do other stuff. "
Matthew Lewis
Done
I Am
Meet
" I was a short, chubby kid, pretty shy. "
Matthew Lewis
Chubby
Shy
Short
" When you're a young man, a young boy, all you want to be is that action hero; you want to be the James Bond, and I got to do that for a bit, and that was great. "
Matthew Lewis
Bond
Great
Hero
" You can stay true to yourself and your friends, you can do the right thing, you can do with your life whatever you want to. I think that's a lovely message. "
Matthew Lewis
Do The Right Thing
Yourself
You
" I'm not a big fan of people knowing too much about me. "
Matthew Lewis
Knowing
Big
Fan
" I did enjoy theater. I actually do prefer making films and television, but it was a learning experience for me, because I got into television at 5 and film at 11, and theater was something I completely bypassed. "
Matthew Lewis
Learning
Film
Experience
" I think actors tend to be in their element when they are pushed out of their comfort zone. "
Matthew Lewis
Zone
Out
Comfort Zone
" One of the crucial things to the story of 'Harry Potter's' success is just how well everyone got on. There were never any problems with anybody. "
Matthew Lewis
Never
Got
Story
" You know, girls in general are scarier than Voldemort. "
Matthew Lewis
Than
Voldemort
General
" To be fair, when I started doing 'Verdict' I literally had no idea what I was doing. I wanted to do some theatre, as I wanted to do something different. I wanted to learn and get an understanding of the craft. "
Matthew Lewis
Understanding
Doing
Learn
" I think as an actor you're always learning, you're always trying to experience more things. "
Matthew Lewis
Think
You
Trying
" The great thing about filming a film is that you all have your final day's shooting, but you always know that you're all going to be coming back for the premiere. "
Matthew Lewis
Day
You
Great
" I started to see acting as a real science. That really helped me grow as an actor. "
Matthew Lewis
See
Science
Real
" I wasn't bullied or anything at school, but I was quite shy and didn't speak up too much in class. "
Matthew Lewis
Class
Too Much
Speak
" The fame stuff, the kind words from websites and things, are very flattering and lovely, but I just wanna act. "
Matthew Lewis
Fame
Words
Websites
" I'm very comfortable being at home and keeping my head down, really. It's nice being invited to night clubs and stuff, which is nice once in a while, but I prefer to kind of keep to myself. "
Matthew Lewis
Myself
Night
Kind
" I'm very professional. "
Matthew Lewis
Professional
Very
" You don't have to be a Brad Pitt look-alike hero just to be courageous and help out your friends and come through when it really matters. I think everyone can sort of relate to that in some way, particularly back to people's school days. "
Matthew Lewis
Hero
Think
You
" I live in Leeds, which is about 200 miles north of London, and I get to go and do all the 'Harry Potter' stuff and make great films and be part of this wonderful thing all around the world, and then I get to go home and chill out with my friends in Leeds and go watch the football and go to the pub. "
Matthew Lewis
World
Great
Home
" I was nervous. I was thinking, 'Gee, he's Ralph Fiennes. What an amazing actor, and I can have this scene with him.' But I enjoyed it, you know. That's what I got into acting to do - to push myself and see if I can do these things. "
Matthew Lewis
Amazing
You
Thinking
" Twitter is the limit of me putting myself out there. "
Matthew Lewis
Limit
Me
Myself
" For me, 'Harry Potter' isn't something that changed my life. It's just something I did that was a lot of fun and I got to experience amazing things from. But my actual, personal life is the same. Or at least I like to keep it the same. "
Matthew Lewis
Amazing
Experience
Fun
" You don't get time to rehearse in film and TV at all. "
Matthew Lewis
Rehearse
Time
You
" With 'Verdict' I was away for six months, touring, with a week in each town. I did not really enjoy that aspect of it. "
Matthew Lewis
Away
Enjoy
Months
" I've acted since I was 5 years old, so that's still something I want to do. "
Matthew Lewis
Years
Want
Still
" I don't feel hunky at all. "
Matthew Lewis
Feel
" It's always been my dream to be in a war film. "
Matthew Lewis
Been
War
Always
" If someone wants to employ me, whoever wants to employ me, I'll go and do that. I just want to work. "
Matthew Lewis
Go
Work
Just
" I mean, I must confess I don't own Harry Potter DVDs. My parents do. They have them all. And they like watching them. "
Matthew Lewis
Parents
Mean
Own