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Dream the impossible because dreams do come true.
Written by Elijah Wood
I had a woman breakdown and cry when she met me which was difficult to deal with because immediately when someone starts to cry, you want to comfort them, you know, 'Poor thing.' I comforted her. I tried to make her feel better.
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There's a real purity in New Zealand that doesn't exist in the states. It's actually not an easy thing to find in our world anymore. It's a unique place because it is so far away from the rest of the world. There is a sense of isolation and also being protected.
Written by Elijah Wood
I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.
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The worst kind of lying I've ever done is keeping things from people.
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I'm kind of insane when it comes to music, a little obsessed.
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If you cut off your arm instead of going 'spurt, spurt, spurt' wouldn't it, like, go nuts? Or would it go with the beat of your heart?
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In the absence of love, there is nothing worth fighting for.
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So much time is wasted on trying to be better than others.
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I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.
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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.
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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.
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I don't fear death or ageing, but I fear them in other people that I am close to.
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My bucket list tends to relate to travel or eating.
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I love the smell right after a storm.
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It would be an amazing superpower to be able to make every person you meet feel better about the thing that makes them insecure.
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If you can get your movie made the way you want to get it made, no matter what the end result is going to be, if people are going to see it, that's awesome.
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I feel like I'm constantly learning. Constantly trying to grow.
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Safety and comfort comes with complacency, and that's never a good place to be working from.
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The older I've gotten, the more I've gotten a little precious about music-related films as it comes to biopics. I kind of don't want to see it; I'd rather see a documentary. And this is just coming from me. I love music documentaries; I kind of don't want to see people embodying those people.
Written by 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.
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As much as my primary vocation is that of an actor, if anything, I feel like I am more excited about filmmaking in general, so it's not always a specific role that I'm attracted to, but rather an entire piece that I want to be a part of.
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There are a lot of vipers in this industry, people who only have their own interests in mind.
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I was lucky in the sense that I started work very young but had a solid family base provided by my mother. She instilled a strong sense of perspective and humility in me from a very early age.
Written by 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.
Written by Elijah Wood
What's so strong about 'Game of Thrones' is that it's a character and political drama, with a sort of fantasy backdrop.
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I just want to work on things that move me.
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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.
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I grew up actually reading 'The Hobbit,' not 'The Lord of the Rings.' I loved 'The Hobbit' growing up.
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I think 'The Lord of the Rings' holds perhaps a deeper place in people's hearts than 'The Hobbit' the book does.
Written by Elijah Wood

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