Joel Edgerton
Joel Edgerton
Joel Edgertonis an Australian actor and filmmaker...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth23 June 1974
CountryAustralia
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People love boxing, but you've gotta wait two or three years for your favorite boxer to have a fight.
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I'm a great believer in not sitting around waiting for the right part to come around, but jumping in and building it for yourself.
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I had a brother who was bullying me to write something because we wanted to make our own movies. So it was out of necessity in the beginning. Over time, I began to see that I could create the roles I wanted to play rather than just waiting around.
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I was a good boy; I was never in trouble for anything.
constantly
When you're constantly involved in domination, what you're really looking for is constant highs.
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Pittsburgh felt like the perfect size of a city to me. There's enough to do, but it's not like living in a circus. I also really loved how sports-enthusiastic Pittsburgh people are: how proud of their sports they are.
I thought I'd be married and a father by 35.
responsibility
Some of us are better at owning the responsibility of our actions than others.
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Some people are really good at playing the movie star - they are really good at cultivating that mystique - but I'm not really into that.
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My whole journey and career has been really interesting, but the one element it never really had was any sense of great momentum.
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I tend to take on a lot of things. And then they all just seem to happen at once. Or maybe I'm not good at saying 'No'. But the juggling's fun.
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I think, often with Australian films, if an Australian film has been given the seal of approval by an offshore festival or an offshore release, then it does mean a lot to a local audience.
Unfortunately, the Egyptians weren't the greatest artists in the world.
people time
We are people in circumstances who make choices that we think are right at the time.