Charlie Hunnam quotes
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“I was a slightly melancholy child and I think films were a way of escaping for me.”
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“It always seemed to me like it was a significant thing to do with one's life to be an actor 'cause I love movies and I felt like, not to be grandiose about it, but there is something important about film with the function it provides to general society.”
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“I'm happy being an actor, it's what I have always wanted to do. I'm just lucky I got to do it so early.”
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“The landscape of cinema is not original. Not to say there aren't great movies being made, but it's much easier for studios to make movies that have built-in audiences. So it's all remakes, adaptations, a lot of remakes of adaptations.”
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“I always think it's better to take a smaller role in a great film rather than a leading role in something that you don't have complete faith in.”
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“Right before I got Sons of Anarchy, I actually quit acting for 18 months and didnt read a single script, and I wrote a film. I felt like I needed to do something that I had control over, as an artist, and also just do something where I felt like I had some control over my life, as just a human, out in the world.”
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“I was playing pretty boys and these angelic roles like Nicholas Nickleby and all that stuff. And I was like, 'What am I doing? This isn't who I am, as a man or an artist.' I had to overcome people's belief that I was too pretty to be a badass.”
-- Charlie HunnamSource : "Hot Topic: Charlie Hunnam" by Ashley Terrill, www.elle.com. October 10, 2012.
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“In the early part of your career you are always compared with somebody until you can stand on your own two feet”
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“So I try not to do press and if you can keep the balance of keeping a certain degree of anonymity and do interesting work then you can hope for a degree of career longevity”
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“I'm currently doing Undeclared an American TV show set in a college. It just got aired and got massive ratings so hopefully that'll screen in the UK soon”
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“It's generally more fun playing the villain”
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“Being at the mercy of the acting profession, in the early days of one's career, is really brutal and feels like you have no control over your life, at all.”
-- Charlie HunnamSource : "Eddie Izzard: Unrepeatable". Comedy, 1994.
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“I love hip hop music, I make hip hop music.”
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“I got expelled from high school, and then did my exams from home. I decided, through that experience, that I was going to expediate my plan and didn't go to university. Instead, I went to a community college and studied the theory and history of film with the idea that I wanted to write and direct.”
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“They say that theater is the actor's medium, television is the writer's medium and film is the director's medium, and it's really true.”
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“I realise few people get to live the life they always wanted, but I'm so neurotic, I don't really think about it. I'm too busy thinking, 'I hope I don't screw up my next scene.”
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“And I just want to work with good directors and good people.”
-- Charlie HunnamSource : "Dylan O’Brien Exclusive Interview TEEN WOLF". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 8, 2011.
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“If I went to them all dressed up and flashed a nice smile for the cameras it would probably be easier for me to get work. But I just can't tolerate it.”
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“I mean I’m 16 and 17 years wiser now. So if I could do it when I was 18 with a guy, I can certainly do it at 33 with a lady.”
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“To fight monsters, we created monsters of our own.”
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“If I'd seen a grown man beating a crippled boy, of course I'd intervene. If my father died and left my mother destitute, it's your instinct to take care of her. So when I started to think about it in those terms, it started to make sense to me”
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“In a work capacity I'm only interested in acting and producing”
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“Good roles are hard to come by, and whether they're a few lines or a lead, you snap 'em up when they come along”
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“A lot of my friends are gangsters. Not like gangsters - well, yeah, all sorts of levels of criminality - but not the types that are preying on innocent people. I have no interest in the type of criminality that has no respect for collateral damage.”
-- Charlie HunnamSource : "Hot Topic: Charlie Hunnam". Interview with Ashley Terrill, www.elle.com. October 10, 2012.
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“No, I do a bunch of things to entertain myself. I paint, I make music, I take photographs.”
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“I find aspects of the industry tedious and hard to manage.”
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“I get invited to literally every single movie premiere that's going on.”
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“The truth of the matter is the real industry is in LA and the cream of the talent is there.”
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“There are definitely worse people to be compared with. I think Brad Pitt makes interesting decisions.”
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“It could be my downfall, but I don't think it is - Hollywood is run on perception, and if you stray off the path of what you want to do with your career, it's suicide”
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“I'm reading scripts, desperately wanting to work. I've set a couple of things up for next year”
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“I watch these actors who when you go to buy a pint of milk you see them smiling on the cover of 20 magazines. Then when you see them in a film it's hard to believe the character because you just see them everywhere”
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“I bought a house, and I've been decorating it”
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“Everybody, at some point in their life, has fallen down and not felt like getting back up, but you have to, no matter how difficult it is.”
-- Charlie HunnamSource : "Comic-Con: Guillermo Del Toro and Charlie Hunnam Talk PACIFIC RIM, Giving the Robots a Personality, Ghost Stories, PROMETHEUS, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 16, 2012.
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