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" Men treat men differently than they would a woman. "
Orlando Bloom
Differently
Men
Than
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" When everyone around you is doing all this incredible pirate acting and you're having to sort of play the straight guy and move the story forward, you kind of want to be doing some of that pirate ripping it up stuff, but in truth, to be a part of that project is what I love. "
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" I love traditions. I mean, cultural ones. "
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" When I arrive at my destination, I like to hit the gym, as I find exercise helps combat jet lag. "
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" I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that. "
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" Yeah, I'm kind of fit. And I'm quite careful about my diet. "
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" My mother's husband Harry Bloom was a writer, a novelist, a reporter, and an anti-apartheid activist. "
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" Maybe our generation is more about sex, but it feels like romance is dying out. "
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" I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn. "
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Autumn
" There's a whole element of human interaction and character interaction that I really enjoy doing. "
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Doing
Human
Enjoy
" I had plenty of vices growing up. "
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Up
" Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece. "
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Contemporary
Piece
Wanted
" Elves are cool, man. "
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Cool
Man
Elves
" Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him. "
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Up
Best
Dress
" When you work in such a surreal environment as movies, just listening to some tunes or hanging out with friends is what you crave. Even time alone. "
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Work
Time
Listening
" Unfortunately, I'm very accident-prone. "
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Unfortunately
Very
" When I was filming, I imagined that Legolas was a meditative character who was very thoughtful and had a certain amount of depth to him. I started working on trying to find this focus that Legolas has, which wasn't really like me. "
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Trying
Character
Focus
" Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station. "
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Soul
Tried
Gas
" Lord of the Rings was my first experience making movies and at the time, I had no ideas how movies were done. I thought that's the way they're done, so in a way, I had nothing to compare it to. "
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Ideas
Thought
Movies
" I would love to have played Gollum. "
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Love
Played
Would
" Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death. "
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Like
Movies
Family
" I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun. "
Orlando Bloom
Love
Hero
Fun
" I went to Antarctica on a science research boat just to sort of clear my head. "
Orlando Bloom
Science
Research
Head
" I think it's important if you are an actor, if you are portraying human life, you have to connect with what is human. It's not easy if you spend a lot of time in L.A. and get sucked into the hedonism of the industry. "
Orlando Bloom
Life
Think
Easy
" Shakespeare is a wonderful language to speak, but it's also a world to get your mind into thematically. "
Orlando Bloom
World
Wonderful
Speak
" The role of an actor is to make every character believable. "
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Actor
Role
Make
" My childhood was kind of complicated. I have an older sister, but my father, my mother's husband, died when I was four years old. So I only had my mum and sister, really. "
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Childhood
Kind
Father
" You see movie stars advertising all sorts of things today for whatever reason. And it may be that it affords them the luxury to do smaller movies or to go and do a play. Because, otherwise, you have to keep doing movies where you get paid millions and millions of dollars to maintain a certain lifestyle. "
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You
Advertising
Movies
" When I realized that if I was an actor, I could be any character I wanted instead of just one particular, I was like, 'Wow, that's cool.' "
Orlando Bloom
Wow
Cool
Actor
" I remember one time that I was filming a scene in whych my character rides through Troy on a chariot. I just looked around at this incredible set thinking 'This is the life'. "
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Thinking
Through
Time
" I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity. "
Orlando Bloom
Longevity
Trying
You