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Quotes By Henry Cavill

There’s an honesty to Clark, Kal-El – Kal-El’s the better way of saying it because he is both Superman and Clark – there’s an honesty to him which crosses over on both – I don’t like to use the word ‘identities,’ but I will because I can’t think of a better one. So, it is not that tough to make that swap and change.

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ChangeBoth Use

People have this belief that actors are able to go out there and say, ‘Oh I choose this job,’ but most of the time we’re just taking the job we can get. We don’t just get offered thousands of jobs; we might earn one job a year and that’s the one we’ll take because we’ve got to pay the rent.

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TimeMight Year

I suppose that when I’m building a character, it’s usually related to what their family is like and who their parents are, as well as how I grew up – that nurture side.

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FamilyCharacter Parents

I was overweight when I went to school. In fact, I was overweight when I left, just taller. Fatty Cavill was the nickname. I mean, no one wants to be Fatty Cavill.

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Fact Left Mean

A lot of the stuff you do as an actor – or I do, because I can’t speak for everyone – is not always consciously thought out. A lot of the time, for me, it’s actually just feeling stuff, and it happens all in the moment and your body reacts.

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TimeFeeling Moment

The hardest part of acting is not being guaranteed work. Every job could be your last.

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WorkActing Last

The point of acting is to pretend you’re someone else and sell a story.

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Acting Point Story

I’m from a family of six men, so I’m bound to be physical.

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FamilyMenPhysical

I didn’t see a lot of comic books growing up.

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Books Comic Growing

I don’t think Americans look bad in spandex.

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Some people thrive under pressure, but pressure can also ruin your performance, it can push you down angles which you don’t want to go.

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Pressure Push Ruin

I work out two, two and a half hours a day. For ‘Immortals,’ it was body-weight stuff: crunches, pullups, and martial arts-based cardio.

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WorkHalf Stuff

Not every job is a good job.

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Good

At boarding school there wasn’t much time for much of anything except education.

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EducationTimeExcept

‘Immortals’ was very much a martial arts based training program – a lot of body weight stuff, very little in the way of actually lifting heavy weights, and a very, very low calorie diet.

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DietBody Stuff
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