Joel Edgerton Quotes

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• That's one of the great privileges, being an actor, is that someone pays you and sends you off to learn about something that otherwise you'd…
• The biggest difference for me is momentum. On a smaller film you get to shoot sometimes four or five scenes a day and you've got…
• The Great Gatsby' ticked so many boxes for me.
• The first video I ever watched was on a Beta system because everyone thought Beta was the way but then it ended up being video…
• The tricky thing becomes: Do you know yourself well enough to then portray that on screen? And for me, I find that really hard. I'd…
• The sum total of all my stop-starts have made me less concerned about the future. I'm just aware now that I'll always land on my…
• There's a real sense of fighting and destruction in our DNA that we don't get in touch with.
• There's the pressure of being a No. 1 on the call sheet, being a lead actor. There's almost this feeling like being captain of the…
• Whenever you deal with science fiction you are setting up a world of rules. I think you work hard to establish the rules. And you…
• One of the things I've always enjoyed is moving around and staying fit. Physicality is such a big part of being an actor, but it's…
• It's tricky. I've never been standing at the top of the tree with tons of money thrown at me. I've never really had a profile.…
• Every job leaves its residue, a bit of extra knowledge, a new skill-set.
• I can't sing or dance.
• I have always stuck to my guns about what I want from the work and what interests me. I've never been seduced down the evil…
• I remember my brother Nash had just directed me in 'The Square,' and I was sitting in Australia going: 'No one's called me about working…
• I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character.
• I'm not going to allow myself to second-guess projects. I'm just going to do the ones that I fully love and believe in - that's…
• I'm on the list that I thought I'd never be on. I'm not sitting here thinking, 'God, I might get this part' or 'is it…
• It feels good to be fit and strong.
• My brother and I are best friends.

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