201 Quotes by Joel Edgerton

There's a stage where you're desperate to get a job, and you're waving your hands in a sea of nothingness, going, 'Please, please, please! I'm over here - give me a job!'

There's definitely a fascination with crime stories and stories of characters acting out against authority.

It's easier to play aggression and malevolence onscreen, often, than to hit softer notes.

It's an incredibly liberating feeling to have a skirt on. In fact, I know you can buy skirts, and you can buy work kilts and all sorts of stuff.

Everything is a learning process: any time you fall over, it’s just teaching you to stand up the next time.

I’m single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that’s me.

I can’t sing or dance.

The last TV show I binged on was ‘Hannibal’ because it stars two of my friends, Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy, who I first met filming ‘King Arthur’ back in 2003, and I just lapped this show up; loved it.

To act with a tennis ball and imagine it’s a tentacle, or if you’re in some kind of wilderness film and you go, ‘Okay, we can’t have a grizzly bear here, but imagine when you step over the rock there there’s a grizzly bear.’ I don’t know. They’re tough moments.