Dream the impossible because dreams do come true.
Elijah Wood

I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.
Elijah Wood

I had a woman breakdown and cry when she met me which was difficult to deal with because immediately when someone starts to cry, you want to comfort them, you know, "Poor thing." I comforted her. I tried to make her feel better.
Elijah Wood

I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.
Elijah Wood

I'm kind of insane when it comes to music, a little obsessed.
Elijah Wood

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?
Elijah Wood

In the absence of love, there is nothing worth fighting for.
Elijah Wood

So much time is wasted on trying to be better than others.
Elijah Wood

The worst kind of lying I've ever done is keeping things from people.
Elijah Wood

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.
Elijah Wood


There's a real purity in New Zealand that doesn't exist in the states. It's actually not an easy thing to find in our world anymore. It's a unique place because it is so far away from the rest of the world. There is a sense of isolation and also being protected.
Elijah Wood