Henry Cavill Quotes - Page 3

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• I didn't read comics as a kid - though, obviously, I've read a lot since.

  Henry Cavill

  Kids

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• Whether someone else would have played Superman better or worse would be up for a lot of debate on the internet forums, I'm sure.

  Henry Cavill

  Would Be, Debate, Internet

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• Not every job is a good job.

  Henry Cavill

  Jobs, Good Job

  "‘Man of Steel’: Henry Cavill found ‘essential’ insight in ‘Red Son’". Interview with Geoff Boucher, herocomplex.latimes.com. November 21, 2011.

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• Finding the physical aspect is important to me because that is often how we read people in everyday life.

  Henry Cavill

  People, Everyday, Important

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• I work out two, two and a half hours a day. For 'Immortals,' it was body-weight stuff: crunches, pullups, and martial arts-based cardio.

  Henry Cavill

  Art, Two, Body Weight

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• At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

  Henry Cavill

  School

  "‘Man of Steel’: Henry Cavill found ‘essential’ insight in ‘Red Son’". Interview with Geoff Boucher, herocomplex.latimes.com. November 21, 2011.

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• I didn't see a lot of comic books growing up.

  Henry Cavill

  Growing Up, Book, Comic

  "‘Man of Steel’: Henry Cavill found ‘essential’ insight in ‘Red Son’". Interview with Geoff Boucher, herocomplex.latimes.com. November 21, 2011.

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• There is a story that you have to tell within a certain amount of time, and you can only show so much of the character. So as much as the script is born from the source material, there are certain limitations.

  Henry Cavill

  Character, Stories, Scripts

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• I know there are a lot of people who like to get very involved in their characters, but I, personally, find it too involved. I just like to do it as a job - and it's my job to make it look real.

  Henry Cavill

  Jobs, Real, Character

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• My mother works in a bank and my dad is the head of my management team and also works in finance.

  Henry Cavill

  Mother, Dad, Team

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• This acting job - it pays very well and you get to live a wonderful lifestyle, but it's something that I love doing, so I want to work with other people who enjoy it as well...

  Henry Cavill

  Jobs, People, Acting

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• My mother and father have also raised five boys so they know there's only so much that can be controlled.

  Henry Cavill

  Mother, Father, Boys

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• Ideally you do want people to treat you professionally in return, but not everyone necessarily does that.

  Henry Cavill

  People, Doe, Want

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• I hate to say "found himself" - it sounds so ridiculous.

  Henry Cavill

  Hate, Sound, Ridiculous

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• If you're a good actor, then you channel enough of yourself into the character so that you do get that other thing.

  Henry Cavill

  Character, Actors, Enough

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• I prefer more of the modern stuff - just because I can associate with the imagery more.

  Henry Cavill

  Stuff, Modern, Because I Can

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• I wouldn't necessarily be star-struck. I haven't been yet. But I don't know what happens in the future - maybe one day I will be. You never know.

  Henry Cavill

  Stars, One Day, Be You

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• With Superman, there are certain limitations for an actor. You can't go past certain boundaries because then you cease to be what the character is.

  Henry Cavill

  Character, Past, Actors

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• The hardest part of acting is not being guaranteed work. Every job could be your last.

  Henry Cavill

  Jobs, Acting, Lasts

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• If there is some sort of trouble at home, kids don't think that James Bond is going to come save their mum from their dad, or their dad from their mum. They don't think, "Bond is going to come and save me." Superman is a different sort of idealized figure.

  Henry Cavill

  Dad, Home, Kids

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• I liked "Superman/Batman: The Search for Kryptonite" because I really enjoyed the interaction between those two characters.

  Henry Cavill

  Character, Two, Kryptonite

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• I don't think Americans look bad in spandex.

  Henry Cavill

  Thinking, Looks, Spandex

  Interview with John Scott Lewinski, www.askmen.com. April 6, 2011.

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• I suppose that when I'm building a character, it's usually related to what their family is like and who their parents are, as well as how I grew up - that nurture side.

  Henry Cavill

  Character, Parent, Sides

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Certainly, for younger guys, Superman is this mythological character that they've thought about and explored in their imaginations... But one thing I really like about Superman fans is that they're so open-minded and excited and honest. There's something beautiful about their enjoyment of it - something very Superman-like.

  Henry Cavill

  Beautiful, Character, Imagination

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• To play Bond, though, and then for the world to perceive you in a certain way, is very different from playing Superman. Bond is not this ideal figure.

  Henry Cavill

  Play, Different, World

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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