Taron Egerton Quotes
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The Strokes are one of my favorite bands... And there's this band called Future Islands that I love.
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I'm not interested in being Franchise Boy.
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The whole spirit of 'Eddie The Eagle' is that it's the taking part that counts, not the winning.
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It's quite a thrill to be playing a hero.
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In drama school, I entered a singing competition, which I ended up winning, which was great.
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I love singing as much as I love acting.
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I meet an enormous number of incredible people all the time, people I find very inspiring, and I'm very busy.
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I want to have fun. I'm not interested in being a serious actor, because I think it's boring, and I think we've got plenty of them.
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I only act in films where I've got an A-lister as my mentor.
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I've never considered myself to be a fashionista type of guy.
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People always say 'humbling,' but I actually think it's quite inflating being nominated for an award. It's wonderful; it's a great feeling.
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Obviously, you always hope you're going to get on with people you work with.
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I can afford to get Tesco's finest sandwiches rather than the basic ones.
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I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety.
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I feel like I've made good friends with people I've worked with, but in terms of lasting inspiration, it is probably Matthew Vaughn who directed 'Kingsman' who's been really supportive, loyal to me, and been a really good person to work with.
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I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant.
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I loved DreamWorks and Pixar, and I still love kids' films.
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I've met some incredible people who I really admire.
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I've always loved film, and it started with Pixar movies.
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It's been an ambition of mine, before I even wanted to act, to be involved in animation.
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Doing 'Kingsman' is such hard work. It's so physical and demanding.
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I'm a big Otis Redding fan, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye. My hero is David Bowie. But I like the Beatles, the Stones.
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I think being busy is a healthy thing.
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I would have to have some tragedy and romance in my life, but I've actually had a very cushioned, caring upbringing. I'm desperately seeking some edge. Maybe I'll find it one day.