Top 100 Orlando Bloom Quotes
#1. Wanting to be a rock star, I get it. I'm like, 'Oh, my God, dude! The freedom!'
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#4. I don't do a film unless it has a sword in it. And if it doesn't have a sword in it, I insist that they have one in the same room to keep me comfortable.
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#5. Until this movie I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already, and am ready for this phase of my career.
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#6. As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and all those gangsters and Indians were just real people in costume.
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#7. Now my favourite pastime is to take a bath with my son.
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#9. Being referred to as a hunk or a heartthrob makes me nervous, but it's flattering. But I'm more interested in being an actor than a heartthrob.
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#10. London is one of the most exciting cities in the world, with a melting pot of cultures and diversity.
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#11. I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain mail for Ridley any day of the week. He's an amazing director and I can't wait to see the long version.
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#12. My childhood was kind of complicated. I have an older sister, but my father, my mother's husband, died when I was four years old. So I only had my mum and sister, really.
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#13. There are complications in relationships between men and women. There always will be.
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#14. When I saw the first I couldn't believe I was in another great movie that would be made into a trilogy. This movie is quite visible and I think it will stand the test of time. I think kids and parents will love this movie for a long time.
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#15. I've done all these historical epics and chivalrous roles, but there's an odder, quirkier side to me that nobody knows about.
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#16. The thing about fame, is you never think it's going to happen to you. So when it does, it's sort of a shock. Some people are just better at it than others.
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#18. Attraction doesn't stop when a child is born. It's the opposite. Being a mum and dad makes you even sexier.
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#19. I was quite fearless as a kid. But I've had to realize I'm not invincible. That's what breaking your back does. It makes you grow up and reassess life.
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#20. I'm old-school English, so I suppose I'm quite protective - especially of time. Now that I'm a father, every moment is precious.
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#21. I'm going to start a new career as a singer, I think. I'm going to go the way of Russell Crowe.
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#22. My mom used to tell me, 'If you read 50 books, I'll get you a motorbike.'
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#23. I look forward to working with UNICEF as they continue to make the world a better place for children.
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#24. I used to ride motorbikes and drive cars like everything was a racetrack; it was ridiculous. It wasn't because I thought it was cool; it was just because I loved living on the edge. But I've chilled.
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#25. You don't improvise with a Cameron Crowe script.
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#26. My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince and a soldier.
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#27. My first priority is trying to protect my family.
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#28. Legolas is that kind of action elf who pouts a bit, stares off to the distance, and has a couple hero moments, killing with a lethal bow and arrow along the way.
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#29. The role of an actor is to make every character believable.
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#30. Take time to enjoy the flight - read a good book, watch a film, catch up on emails and sleep.
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#31. I found myself doing all these action-adventure movies, and it's been a fantastic experience, and I've learnt a lot.
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#32. I went to Antarctica on a science research boat just to sort of clear my head.
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#33. When I was nine, I had this girlfriend and we used to have running races in the park. I wanted to be like Superman and fly in and rescue her.
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#34. A friend told me that teenage girls are always looking for someone to pin their dreams on. That doesn't make it any less weird though.
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#35. I've lived a very nomadic life, which I enjoy.
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#36. Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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#37. I want to play James Bond - are you kidding me? I'm putting my name in the ring!
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#38. The philosophies behind meditation are very current today and are a way of finding some sort of peace.
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#39. I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said when you are in a relationship with a woman, imagine how you would feel if you were her father. That's been my approach, for the most part.
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#40. I'm looking at doing things that challenge me.
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#41. My baby is amazing; even his head smells amazing. His breath, the whole thing, you could eat him! He's a big, beautiful boy. He's great.
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#42. When I realized that if I was an actor, I could be any character I wanted instead of just one particular, I was like, 'Wow, that's cool.'
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#43. I came out of drama school thinking I'd do some theatre, maybe some television, and maybe, someday, a film.
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#45. Every stylish man should have a copy of 'The Fountainhead' by Ayn Rand on his bookshelf.
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#46. I feel real confidence in working on the stage.
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#47. I still like to walk around and take photographs, but it's hard to do that if a lot of people are looking at you.
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#48. I don't care much about the money at all. Frankly, if I get the chance to kiss someone in a movie, they wouldn't need to pay me at all.
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#49. Whatever happens in life is fine - just trust in that.
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#50. Women, as mothers of the earth, deserve the utmost respect.
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#52. Life sometimes doesn't work out exactly as we plan or hope for.
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#53. I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun.
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#54. I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp, and to see how he goes about business, which was really inspiring for me at this stage in my career.
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#55. My experience of singing, as an actor, was that there's a different creative feeling of freedom. The acting thing is a bit more defined and cerebral. I can see why people would want to cross over. If you have so much freedom on stage then perhaps you want to be confined a bit, and vice versa.
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#56. I pinch myself daily at the good fortune of my life, you know, in many ways.
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#57. I mean, I have a great job. I get to dress up and become somebody else, especially when it's someone like Legolas, who's this super-cool kind of otherworldly elf. It's, like, I'm lucky, man, so why would I not appreciate that?
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#58. The world produces enough food for everyone. Why are one billion people going hungry?
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#59. People come into your life and people leave it ... you just have to trust that life has a road mapped out for you.
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#60. I've done movies with a sword before. But I haven't really been given the full responsibility of something like a Ridley Scott film.
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#61. What's weird is having your mother fly in on an aeroplane with your face on the side of it.
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#62. I wish I could just be in the movies and still enjoy everything else like a normal person.
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#64. Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top.
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#65. I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because that's a pretty cool concept.
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#66. Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of.
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#67. People think getting a new partner is like getting a new car.
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#68. Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
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#69. I just keep pinching myself that that's my wife.
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#70. I don't know any family that doesn't have a story somewhere. Besides, it you didn't have those things in life, you'd be so bland.
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#71. Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death.
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#72. I missed my home - like the physicality of my home, I missed my friends and my family mostly and just hanging out and being in your home country - culturally it feels right and that is what I miss.
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#73. I think that its easy to think of the environment as all doom and gloom and that, 'What can we do, it's too late. And the polar bears are gone, and everything is gone.' But really, just the little steps that we can make as individuals make a big difference.
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#74. Talk about your problems. There's no need to feel shy. It's always good to talk about issues that concern you.
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#75. Life is about balance, and we all have to make the effort in areas that we can to enable us to make a difference.
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#77. I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
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#78. I don't buy art to put away somewhere. I buy art to appreciate, enjoy, and live with. It's supposed to add to your life.
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#79. Drama class was one of the only areas at school I responded to.
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#80. I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already.
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#81. I suppose being quite young and being thrust quite dramatically into a large public arena skewered my vision of what it means to live and be a part of something.
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#82. The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's an exciting miracle, a mad adventure. I love being part of it.
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#83. I have good spacial awareness, and I'm pretty comfortable with a sword.
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#86. How can you be in hell while you are in my heart?
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#87. The best way to look stylish on a budget is to try second-hand, bargain hunting, and vintage.
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#88. Dyslexia is not due to a lack of intelligence, it's a lack of access. It's like, if you're dyslexic, you have all the information you need, but find it harder to process.
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#89. When I was filming, I imagined that Legolas was a meditative character who was very thoughtful and had a certain amount of depth to him. I started working on trying to find this focus that Legolas has, which wasn't really like me.
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#90. My mother's husband Harry Bloom was a writer, a novelist, a reporter, and an anti-apartheid activist.
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#91. I remember one time that I was filming a scene in whych my character rides through Troy on a chariot. I just looked around at this incredible set thinking 'This is the life'.
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#92. I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and I think that I responded to the material.
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#96. The philosophy of Buddhism is connected to everything. So it probably does have some connection with acting, yes.
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#98. I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
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#99. Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.
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#100. When I'm in the U.K. - and I'm here more than people would think - I tend to keep a very low profile.
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