Hugh Jackman Quotes

Becoming a father, I think it inevitably changes your perspective of life. I don't get nearly enough sleep. And the simplest things in life are completely satisfying. I find you don't have to do as much, like you don't go on as many outings.
Hugh Jackman

Life, Sleep, Father

To me, the smell of fresh-made coffee is one of the greatest inventions.
Hugh Jackman

Greatest, Coffee, Smell

There comes a certain point in life when you have to stop blaming other people for how you feel or the misfortunes in your life. You can't go through life obsessing about what might have been.
Hugh Jackman

Life, Through, Point

Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness. It's like the ultimate rest. It's better than the best sleep you've ever had. It's a quieting of the mind. It sharpens everything, especially your appreciation of your surroundings. It keeps life fresh.
Hugh Jackman

Life, Best, Mind

When I come home, my daughter will run to the door and give me a big hug, and everything that's happened that day just melts away.
Hugh Jackman

Home, Give, Big

Your wife is always right. Very simple. I think I'm going to get it tattooed on my forehead.
Hugh Jackman

Simple, Wife, Forehead

But in another world, another life, probably growing up in another country, I might have been more of a dancer.
Hugh Jackman

Life, Country, Another

Australians are coffee snobs. An influx of Italian immigrants after World War II ensured that - we probably had the word 'cappuccino' about 20 years before America. Cafe culture is really big for Aussies. We like to work hard, but we take our leisure time seriously.
Hugh Jackman

Work, Time, War

As you get older you have more respect and empathy for your parents. Now I have a great relationship with both of them.
Hugh Jackman

Great, Respect, Parents

I feel so lucky to have both a son and a daughter, because there's a different relationship with each of them.
Hugh Jackman

Different, Son, Both

I have a wife and a son, but the gay rumors have started. I guess it's a sign that I'm moving up the ladder.
Hugh Jackman

Moving, Wife, Gay

I'm not doing Bond.
Hugh Jackman

To get down to the quick of it, respect motivates me - not success.
Hugh Jackman

Success, Respect, Down

Americans are the most generous country on the planet. I've worked in Europe, I've worked in Australia. There is no where else where you get absolutely no attitude for being a foreigner. If you do your job well, they embrace you.
Hugh Jackman

Attitude, Job, Country

I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling.
Hugh Jackman

Love, Marriage, Best

I've never heard my dad say a bad word about anybody. He always keeps his emotions in check and is a true gentleman. I was taught that losing it was indulgent, a selfish act.
Hugh Jackman

Dad, Selfish, True

The word philosophy sounds high-minded, but it simply means the love of wisdom. If you love something, you don't just read about it; you hug it, you mess with it, you play with it, you argue with it.
Hugh Jackman

Love, Wisdom, Philosophy

There was a whole display set up of all the X-Men paraphernalia. My wife couldn't resist telling this 5-year-old boy that I was Wolverine. The little kid looked up at me and he was staring at me.
Hugh Jackman

Wife, Whole, Kid

Actually, I graduated from university as a journalist.
Hugh Jackman

Actually, University, Journalist

Being on Broadway is the modern equivalent of being a monk. I sleep a lot, eat a lot, and rest a lot.
Hugh Jackman

Sleep, Rest, Eat

But anyone who's done a musical knows; whether you're dancing or not, physically it's the most difficult thing you can do.
Hugh Jackman

Done, Difficult, Anyone

By nature I'm not a brooder.
Hugh Jackman

Coming to terms with our true natures and who we really are has always been a fascination to humans. I know it fascinates me.
Hugh Jackman

True, Coming, Humans

For me that's one of the great indulgences in life - a hand-tailored suit, and a great pair of handmade shoes.
Hugh Jackman

Life, Great, Shoes

I have two children and it's amazing how in tune they are with nature, with light, with smells, with time.
Hugh Jackman

Nature, Time, Amazing

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Actor

Born: October 12, 1968

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