Elijah Wood

Actor

United States

1981 - Present

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Dream the impossible because dreams do come true.
Elijah Wood
This bizarre industry presents so many paths of temptation. If you don't have some kind of foundation, typically from family, then it will be difficult to deal with.
Elijah Wood
I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.
Elijah Wood
If you're innocent, you have very little knowledge of the world, and you want to succeed. People with parasitic interests will see you as their prey.
Elijah Wood
When I was in my 20s, I started frequenting record stores, and there was one in particular called Tropicalia in Furs in New York City. It's closed now, but it was one of those magical places where you would walk in, and the owner would start playing you records and not let you leave. It was such an education.
Elijah Wood
The approach of 'Game of Thrones' is similar to 'The Lord of the Rings' in that it treats its source material almost like history, and it focuses as much on the human drama as it does on anything fantastical.
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So much time is wasted on trying to be better than others.
Elijah Wood
I don't fear death or ageing, but I fear them in other people that I am close to.
Elijah Wood
After 'Rings,' I had two feelings: One, I immediately didn't want to work on anything on a large scale. I wanted to work on something really small after I was finished filming the first three. But the other thing was that I had a continuing interest in working on things that were really different.
Elijah Wood
I just want to work on things that move me.
Elijah Wood