Luke Evans Quotes

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Luke Evans

Profession : Actor

Birth : April 15, 1979

You have to have a lot of money to go to college. It's not cheap.

Luke Evans

The percentage of people that go to drama college in the U.K. is probably just like anywhere in the world. It's a very hard business to work in. They say that, at any one time, there's only 5% of actors in the world that are actually working and getting paid, which is a shocking percentage, really.

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In theater, you sometimes can only do one or two jobs a year because they're long periods. In film, you can shoot so many. It's quite interesting.

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I think every role you take on, you should take on the responsibility of doing the best representation of that person or that character or that role. When it is a human being that has actually existed, and it is a person that people know of, yeah, you feel an even more amount of pressure to do a good job.

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The Sixties was all about style and a certain look. But what was interesting about 1963 was that it was pre-Beatles, so the clothes of that time, especially the suits, were very different from the clothes post-Beatlemania.

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Voices are always a challenge. I always have to work at each accent I do.

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I understand, certain scenes have to have a lot of takes. As an actor, I think it's quite nice to have a handful of takes, because you don't want to do it once or twice; I think once or twice sometimes is quite terrifying because you don't really feel like you've given them what you want.

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It was never really part of my plan to be in films; it was really sort of a dream.

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I don't necessarily pay extreme attention to what I wear on a daily basis, but I do love to wear something special for an important occasion or when I feel happy.

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My style is determined by the mood, the period and the circumstances which I'm going through in a given moment.

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The fascination for the Great Train Robbery has never diminished.

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When you get to work with people like Ian McKellen or directors like Peter Jackson, you sit and watch.

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I research the role, and if it's a literary character, I read the book, and if it's an historical figure, I research documents and biographies. If it's a fictional character, I work off the script.

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'The Desolation of Smaug' stands alone as an action/adventure epic movie. It's visually stunning, and the 3D is incredible. Plus, it's directed by Peter Jackson, and he's extraordinary.

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I would love to be able to tap dance.

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The gym is somewhere you can go to just forget for an hour what you do for a living, what you are doing on a daily basis. You just turn up and get on with it.

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From the big mountains in the north to the valleys in the south, all through my childhood and teenage years, my family would always holiday in Wales.

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I've dabbled in period films in my career, and I've enjoyed each one.

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I certainly didn't want to make another movie that's 'just another Dracula film.'

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