Top 206 Quotes & Sayings by Orlando Bloom - Page 3

It's mad because as a woman, you carry the baby for nine months, so you're very conscious that you have a little one inside you. But for a guy, it's suddenly, there's a baby there.

People think getting a new partner is like getting a new car.

I used to ride motorbikes and drive cars like everything was a racetrack; it was ridiculous. It wasn't because I thought it was cool; it was just because I loved living on the edge. But I've chilled.

As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and all those gangsters and Indians were just real people in costume.

Yeah, I'm kind of fit. And I'm quite careful about my diet.

You see movie stars advertising all sorts of things today for whatever reason. And it may be that it affords them the luxury to do smaller movies or to go and do a play. Because, otherwise, you have to keep doing movies where you get paid millions and millions of dollars to maintain a certain lifestyle.

Mark Ruffalo is just an amazing guy and an amazing director.

You can't date if you're famous. That's how it seems to me.

I've lived a very nomadic life, which I enjoy.

Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of.

Being referred to as a hunk or a heartthrob makes me nervous, but it's flattering. But I'm more interested in being an actor than a heartthrob.

I was an angry, angry child at times.

Life is going to unfold as it should because life always does.

I don't like to talk about girlfriend stuff. It's not necessary. I try to keep my relationships separate from everything else.

When you work in such a surreal environment as movies, just listening to some tunes or hanging out with friends is what you crave. Even time alone.

I found myself doing all these action-adventure movies, and it's been a fantastic experience, and I've learnt a lot.

Unfortunately, I'm very accident-prone.

If you were to ask everyone what 'Hamlet' was about, they might say, "It's about a prince, and he says, 'To be or not to be.'"

When it comes to meals, there's always a fantastic choice on British Airways.

Wanting to be a rock star, I get it. I'm like, 'Oh, my God, dude! The freedom!'

I am a Buddhist.

My mother's husband Harry Bloom was a writer, a novelist, a reporter, and an anti-apartheid activist.

I have a personal little routine that I do in my dressing room just to kind of get myself mentally prepared to go on stage, and part of that is a poem that I read to myself.

I'm looking at doing things that challenge me.

Low budget movies make lots of money.

Shakespeare is a wonderful language to speak, but it's also a world to get your mind into thematically.

My childhood was kind of complicated. I have an older sister, but my father, my mother's husband, died when I was four years old. So I only had my mum and sister, really.

Since I've had a son, I want to be around to see him grow up.

I'm going to start a new career as a singer, I think. I'm going to go the way of Russell Crowe.

I think it's important if you are an actor, if you are portraying human life, you have to connect with what is human. It's not easy if you spend a lot of time in L.A. and get sucked into the hedonism of the industry.

I've done all these historical epics and chivalrous roles, but there's an odder, quirkier side to me that nobody knows about.

I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun.

The world produces enough food for everyone. Why are one billion people going hungry?

There's a whole element of human interaction and character interaction that I really enjoy doing.

I love traditions. I mean, cultural ones.

Obviously, I'm not a singer. I don't consider myself a singer.

I want to play James Bond - are you kidding me? I'm putting my name in the ring!

I am very different to how people think I am. It's the characters I play that they are responding to.

I don't buy art to put away somewhere. I buy art to appreciate, enjoy, and live with. It's supposed to add to your life.

Think about finding out when you're 13 that your dad is not your dad. It's like, okay, take it on the chin and keep going. No choice, really.

I wish I could just be in the movies and still enjoy everything else like a normal person.

Would I like to direct? Maybe one day.

When you start to live your dream, it's not quite what you thought it was because there is a lot of overwhelming stuff that comes on top of it, and you have to figure it all out.

I suppose being quite young and being thrust quite dramatically into a large public arena skewered my vision of what it means to live and be a part of something.

I had plenty of vices growing up.

When I finished the trilogy of 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies, I had a gear shift and thought, 'I need to take a moment to smell the roses.'

Drama class was one of the only areas at school I responded to.

There are complications in relationships between men and women. There always will be.

I don't want to do only blockbusters.

The world throws you out of your body, especially the cyberworld.

Believing you're something that you're not excites the mind and the imagination. And it's hopeful.

Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him.

If you think of the ice caps as the fridge of our planet, if your fridge at home died, the food you eat would go rotten, and you'd starve.

My cousin once told me, 'You're tall, you're handsome - and you're gonna have to apologize for it the rest of your life.' He imparted that information to me.

Take time to enjoy the flight - read a good book, watch a film, catch up on emails and sleep.

I have good spacial awareness, and I'm pretty comfortable with a sword.

I won't admit or deny anything...makes me more interesting.

Creativity is the key for any child with dyslexia, or for anyone for that matter. Then you can think outside of the box. Teach them anything is attainable. Let them run with what you see is whatever they need to run with.

I cherished my time filming 'Lord of the Rings' in New Zealand - it's the most beautiful, magical place with great hospitality. I love places that are completely cut off from everything - where I can relax and enjoy the simplicity of nature.

We have to make good use of the time we have. That simple. We have to wake up every day, knowing that it's not just an ordinary day. We have to take the moment, seize each day.