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I'm amazed that things have panned out the way they have. I always say I'm so lucky, though my mum always says, 'You make your own luck.'
Orlando Bloom
Luck
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Lucky
,
Though
I'm still at the beginning of my career. It's all a little new, and I'm still learning as I go.
Orlando Bloom
Learning
,
Career
,
Beginning
I've done movies with a sword before. But I haven't really been given the full responsibility of something like a Ridley Scott film.
Orlando Bloom
Movies
,
Done
,
Before
If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.
Orlando Bloom
Life
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Human
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Living
Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death.
Orlando Bloom
Life
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Family
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Death
Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.
Orlando Bloom
Wanted
,
Piece
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Obviously
Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.
Orlando Bloom
Someone
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Soul
,
Tried
The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's an exciting miracle, a mad adventure. I love being part of it.
Orlando Bloom
Love
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Mad
,
Making
The role of an actor is to make every character believable.
Orlando Bloom
Character
,
Actor
,
Role
There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
Orlando Bloom
Failure
,
Between
,
Difference
You don't improvise with a Cameron Crowe script.
Orlando Bloom
Improvise
,
Script
,
Cameron
Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
Orlando Bloom
Strength
,
Seven
,
Spirits
I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain mail for Ridley any day of the week. He's an amazing director and I can't wait to see the long version.
Orlando Bloom
Amazing
,
Happy
,
Long
Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an Elf, I never got a scratch on me, never got dirty. And Vig would come out with blood and sweat all over him. And he'd say to me, 'Oh, go manicure your nails.'
Orlando Bloom
Human
,
Him
,
Used
A big part of what I wanted to do with this character was go from when I was a boy and try and develop into a man, really try and play him as a man who is on this search, on a journey of personal, spiritual, political, social discovery.
Orlando Bloom
Character
,
Spiritual
,
Political
Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have to imagine that an audience will buy their ticket to a cinema and get on a first-class flight and journey to Middle Earth.
Orlando Bloom
Real
,
Film
,
Earth
I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
Orlando Bloom
Great
,
Beautiful
,
Spring
I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp, and to see how he goes about business, which was really inspiring for me at this stage in my career.
Orlando Bloom
Work
,
Business
,
Career
I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and I think that I responded to the material.
Orlando Bloom
School
,
Training
,
Drama
I remember one time that I was filming a scene in whych my character rides through Troy on a chariot. I just looked around at this incredible set thinking 'This is the life'.
Orlando Bloom
Life
,
Time
,
Character
I think a film set is a quite controlled environment and you feel like you can trust them and it is going to be a safe place to work, but I really don't think about it.
Orlando Bloom
Work
,
Trust
,
Place
I try to take the time to appreciate and I certainly do appreciate and I do feel proud but that is probably one of the things I need to work on, building a bit of time for myself.
Orlando Bloom
Work
,
Time
,
Try
I'm trying to mix the cool, independent stuff with the big stuff, but it's been difficult finding the right roles. It's been an interesting ride as far as my career pendulum is concerned.
Orlando Bloom
Cool
,
Career
,
Trying
Lord of the Rings was my first experience making movies and at the time, I had no ideas how movies were done. I thought that's the way they're done, so in a way, I had nothing to compare it to.
Orlando Bloom
Time
,
Experience
,
Movies
The truth is - I found myself doing these huge action-adventure movies, and um, and which are cool man. And I really love doing them. And thankfully I haven't had too much dialogue, because if I had I would have really made a mess of it. You know what I mean?
Orlando Bloom
Love
,
Truth
,
Movies
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Biography
Nationality:
English
Type:
Actor
Born:
January 13
, 1977
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