When I first met my girlfriend, I was super intimidated. I wanted to impress her. I was thinking, Don't mess this up, man. You've gotta play your car….

I remember going, "I'm really excited about this - I really want it to happen. It would be a wonderful opportunity." But if something doesn't happen,….

People have this belief that actors are able to go out there and say, 'Oh I choose this job,' but most of the time we're just taking the job we can g….

A large amount of constant activity will get things going. For example, training in the morning will have everything, all the juices flowing by the t….

If you've got nothing else, passion will get you through..

As much as I do love real-life stories they can often make you hurt in a way I'd rather not hurt. . . . For some reason, it's always the pain that ge….

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..

There are these fantasies among people who watch movies where they're like, "Oh, there's a chemistry between them - something going on." And sometime….

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

Why can men no longer be best friends? This is so stupid. Today if you show two guys being best friends they end up giving out an image that they’re ….

I'm loyal to a fault. I may have learned that from my mother..

I read mostly historical fiction - lots of stuff set in ancient Rome and ancient Greece. I also liked sci-fi and fantasy: David Gemmell, Raymond E. F….

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

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..

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

As much as everyone says that Superman is good, a lot of other people might say that that's why they find him boring A lot of Batman fans might say t….

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..

If someone's trying to intimidate me, male or female, I don't respect them enough to be intimidated..

If I'm talking to someone and they're feeling a certain way, I will definitely tie into that very quickly. You have to learn to read emotions and fee….

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..

Playing an icon [superman], you don't try to be an icon because that defeats the purpose. The responsibility attached is enormous, and the realizatio….