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I would really love theater. I would love to do Shakespeare, that would be amazing. You know, it's whatever really comes my way. ”

I remember thinking when I was younger - we used to take holidays to Spain and France, and I just thought I was never going to get further than Spain or France. I really didn't when I was younger. And then I started auditioning for 'Narnia,' and the first thing when I got the part was go straight to New Zealand, halfway around the world. ”

It seems like they make every comic book into a film. 'Watchmen' is my favorite of all time. ”

For me, my taste isn't limited to magical films. Whatever I read and I like, I go up for, and a lot of the time it's an American accent which can be quite trying, but I'm working on it as much as I can. ”

Art teaches you the philosophy of life, and if you can't learn it from art, you can't learn it at all. It shows you that there is no perfection. There is light, and there is shadow. Everything is in half tint. ”

What is nobler than a man wresting and wringing his bread from the stubborn soil by the sweat of his brow and the break of his back for his wife and children! ”

You can't do a fine thing without having seen fine examples. ”

It's impossible to make a picture without values. Values are the basis. If they are not, tell me what is the basis. ”

It gives a fellow an awful shiver to hear the first shovelful of dirt and gravel rattle down upon the coffin; but after it is covered, it falls gently and makes no sound. The feeling of rest is perfect. There's no more nagging, no more pain! ”

You can always draw as well as you know how to. I flatter myself that I feel more than I express on canvas; but I know that is not so. ”