When everyone around you is doing all this incredible pirate acting and you're having to sort of play the straight guy and move the story forward, you kind of want to be doing some of that pirate ripping it up…

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Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.

Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.

The truth is - I found myself doing these huge action-adventure movies, and um, and...

The truth is - I found myself doing these huge action-adventure movies, and um, and...

The role of an actor is to make every character believable.

The role of an actor is to make every character believable.

I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I...

I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I...

Whatever happens in life is fine - just trust in that.

Whatever happens in life is fine - just trust in that.

I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov...

I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov...

I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.

I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.

I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and...

I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and...

I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying...

I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying...

Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic...

Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic...

Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an...

Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an...

Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.

Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.

I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because that's a...

I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because that's a...

I'm always amazed at anyone's interest in what I have to say.

I'm always amazed at anyone's interest in what I have to say.

Lord of the Rings was my first experience making movies and at the time, I...

Lord of the Rings was my first experience making movies and at the time, I...

My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than...

My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than...

Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic...

Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic...

Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have...

Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have...

There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of...

There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of...

The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's...

The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's...