149 Quotes by Elijah Wood

I think as a music listener you have your rock and roll dreams. I personally wouldn’t want to apply that necessarily, mainly because I love music too much to mess it up.

I actually got a crush on Anne Heche when I worked with her on Huckleberry Finn. It didn’t work out.

The worst kind of lying I’ve ever done is keeping things from people.

The other main difference between film and television is that you have the opportunity to flush out a character, over a longer period of time. Whereas with a film, you’re confined to two or three hours, or whatever it may be.

I just can’t imagine that people would stand for it. People are wanting to potentially elect someone who will get our troops out, so at this stage, if the draft was reinstated, I just think that people would have none of it.

Hello! I’m Elijah Wood, and i’m a looser!

I’ll play a character who is getting married to a woman to avoid the draft. Ultimately they fall in love with each other, but at first it’s only out of practicality.

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?

My philosophy has always been to try to put myself into roles and films that are different. That intensified after ‘Lord of the Rings’ because it was so massive, but it’s something I’ve always believed in, wanting to change people’s perceptions and challenge myself as an actor.