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" There's a lot of directors who were actors, so they have the sensibility of an actor, which sometimes helps. "
Luke Evans
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" Most of the time, you do films and they can be big films, but you are rarely aware of the fan base that comes with it. "
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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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" I'd like to make a film musical. That's really my dream. "
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" I've played quite a few good guys. "
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" Basically, Apollo was more of a mediator between Zeus in Olympus and Perseus on Earth. He played much more of an active role. "
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" For your own self-respect and sanity, your creative freedom, you have to be careful that you don't rely too much on other people's opinions of what you do because it can stunt and inhibit you. "
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" You never get over an ex, but you learn to live with it. "
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" It's good for your body to have a break. Even when you're training, you have to have a cheat day every week. The body reacts better to training if you give it intervals of not training, or you relax the diet. "
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" It's a lovely thing to be able to sing. "
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" I was often looked at as a leper by kids at school because I was a Jehovah's Witness. They didn't like it - you were 'weird'. And on Saturday mornings, you'd be knocking at their doors. I remember standing there with my mum and dad, thinking, 'Oh my God, I know whose door this is, and I'll have to see them on Monday.' It was terrible. "
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" Sometimes I eat at, like, 9:30 at night and then go to bed at 10:30 and wake up at 4:00. "
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" I always wanted to get into proper shape. "
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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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" From the big mountains in the north to the valleys in the south, all through my childhood and teenage years, my family would always holiday in Wales. "
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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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" When I didn't get a job, I thought, 'Don't worry, there'll be another one.' I still live by that now. Nothing really fazes me any more. "
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