I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves of books about Tolkien and Middle-ea…

- Sean Astin

I don't want to play the fat guy or the friend for the rest of my life

- Sean Astin

The jealousy I feel twards Orlando Bloom exists on many levels.

- Sean Astin

I came to feel as protective of Elijah as Sam does of Frodo .. In turn, Elijah helped me discover a lot about myself and I literally might not have s…

- Sean Astin

To me there is nothing so admirable as a passionate love-bond between two human begins. Sam loves Frodo and wants to protect him and Frodo is extreme…

- Sean Astin

It's shocking how sophisticated little kids can be, when it comes to behaving in a professional manner, and that's a credit to their parents.

- Sean Astin

There is nothing as special as watching greatness.

- Sean Astin

Every day you've got running shoes on, it's a good day.

- Sean Astin

I had a couple of experiences as a kid with animals where I hurt them, kind of unintentionally, and when I saw that a human being can hurt an animal …

- Sean Astin