Luke Evans Quotes - Page 3

Most men have an insecurity of some sort. But we're brought up to believe that we can't show them.

It must be weird having one child.

I probably wanted to be a shopkeeper, because I like tills.

There's always a connection to be made whether you're playing a psychopath or whatever. It doesn't really matter; you've got to find this thing that you relate to with each character otherwise you're missing something.

Look at social media. It's what we do, right?

I'm quite good at switching off and sometimes I forget who I am in a character.

When you audition for something you do feel a little bit more legit. It's a validation that you are the right person for the job because they've chosen and they've seen you do something connected to that role.

On Broadway and in the United States it's very different - people crossover all the time into television. I think that we'll get there [in London] in the end, but it has to start with who comes to see you in the musical and whether they can see beyond the dancing and the singing.

It's never the practice to shoot the scenes in the proper order. Sometimes you shoot the final scenes of a film before you've even started the beginning. So you get good at it because you have to sort of just eliminate the memories of something you've done as an actor, which you haven't done as the character yet. But it sometimes is a bit of a mind-f**k.

It's nice to be part of something that could grow into something else and be there at the beginning of it.

I always find cardio the most monotonous. Running on a treadmill shows me why hamsters are so crazy.

And I knew that, being an actor, you have to take the rough with the smooth and the highs with the lows. That's how it is.

I think the best directors rarely loose their temper. I think the best directors provide you with a safe environment where they can instill you with confidence and allow you to try things out and not feel like your failing or that you're doing it wrong.