I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Whereas 'Avatar' and other movies get shocks out of their three-dimensionality, 'Gatsby' is going to be about inviting the audience into this larger-than-life drama, letting them almost be inside the room rather than looking at it through the window. I… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
At some point, you have to disconnect, if the obsession with playing a real person gets in the way of the movie at large. At the same time, we're all interested, as actors in trying to get as close to the real thing as we can, and whatever you can do in order to create that transformation feels fun and,… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share
I'm single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that's me. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the Egyptians weren't the greatest artists in the world. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Even to this day, when I think about the fact that I'm in this 'Star Wars' world, that I'm a half-brother to Darth Vader… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
I think the great thing about characters is the ways that they can be surprising. I mean, sometimes you think you've got a lock… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Actors are excused from a lot of things, and we get away with a lot... I find it equally interesting and exciting as it… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think being an actor is like being a dog for a director; it's like they throw a stick, and you want to… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
