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Richard C. Armitage quotes: If you're used to being a maverick, then people don't get surprised when you start acting strangely.

If you're used to being a maverick, then people don't get surprised when you start acting strangely.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Do people really think that about my nose? I spent my whole life hating it, so it's amusing that people like it!

Do people really think that about my nose? I spent my whole life hating it, so it's amusing that people like it!

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I want to be strong enough to cope with the roles, but I don't want to be cast as the guy that takes his shirt off.

I want to be strong enough to cope with the roles, but I don't want to be cast as the guy that takes his shirt off.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Te Papa Museum is brilliant.

Te Papa Museum is brilliant.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: As an actor, you're like, 'Yeah, I want that phone call from Peter Jackson saying, 'You're my first choice for Thorin Oakenshield.'

As an actor, you're like, 'Yeah, I want that phone call from Peter Jackson saying, 'You're my first choice for Thorin Oakenshield.'

Richard C. Armitage quotes: You've got to have baddies that you can boo.

You've got to have baddies that you can boo.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I am just not a water baby. I can swim, but I just don't.

I am just not a water baby. I can swim, but I just don't.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: You know, to an extent, Method acting feels occasionally lazy.

You know, to an extent, Method acting feels occasionally lazy.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Once you don't smile on film, they say, 'Let's have that bloke who doesn't smile.'

Once you don't smile on film, they say, 'Let's have that bloke who doesn't smile.'

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I wouldn't even dare to sing like Ed Sheeran.

I wouldn't even dare to sing like Ed Sheeran.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Light, trivial comedy does not appeal - it is not something I go to see.

Light, trivial comedy does not appeal - it is not something I go to see.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Since real spies are so good, you never really know what actual spying is. But I do think spying is a lot more dangerous than we are led to believe.

Since real spies are so good, you never really know what actual spying is. But I do think spying is a lot more dangerous than we are led to believe.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: It is possible to work out of New York on film and television and still not lose your connection to theater.

It is possible to work out of New York on film and television and still not lose your connection to theater.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Whatever I lack in talent I have in stamina.

Whatever I lack in talent I have in stamina.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I don't think actors need to go on pedestals. I don't buy it.

I don't think actors need to go on pedestals. I don't buy it.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: There's a very strong force in Tolkien's characters.

There's a very strong force in Tolkien's characters.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Personally, I'm not interested in getting more money for what I do; I'm just interested in more money being put into the production.

Personally, I'm not interested in getting more money for what I do; I'm just interested in more money being put into the production.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I'm looking forward to getting fat and old.

I'm looking forward to getting fat and old.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: You can't reject anything in your life as an artist. Everything has its use.

You can't reject anything in your life as an artist. Everything has its use.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I wouldn't want a tattoo at all. They're difficult to cover up.

I wouldn't want a tattoo at all. They're difficult to cover up.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I didn't become an actor because I thought I'd make lots of money.

I didn't become an actor because I thought I'd make lots of money.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I have a visual mind, so when I read a book, I get an instant picture in my head and it's very clear.

I have a visual mind, so when I read a book, I get an instant picture in my head and it's very clear.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Small, slow growth is the best I expect from an investment. I'm a real saver: frugal - like my parents.

Small, slow growth is the best I expect from an investment. I'm a real saver: frugal - like my parents.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: People get to know me slowly and over the course of time. I'll probably still be a newcomer when I'm 60.

People get to know me slowly and over the course of time. I'll probably still be a newcomer when I'm 60.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Give me a character that has an heroic quality, and I'll go there.

Give me a character that has an heroic quality, and I'll go there.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: You can spend a bit of yourself when you give yourself to a character. At the end of a job, you have to remind yourself who and what you are.

You can spend a bit of yourself when you give yourself to a character. At the end of a job, you have to remind yourself who and what you are.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I speak some dwarvish.

I speak some dwarvish.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Someone told me a woman bought a dog so she could take it to the same park where I go running, but I'm hoping that's rubbish.

Someone told me a woman bought a dog so she could take it to the same park where I go running, but I'm hoping that's rubbish.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I went into musical theatre, which I'm not really cut out for - I'm not as skilled at it as other people.

I went into musical theatre, which I'm not really cut out for - I'm not as skilled at it as other people.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I'm probably not very good at rom-com, being funny on demand; I'll leave that to the comedians.

I'm probably not very good at rom-com, being funny on demand; I'll leave that to the comedians.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I've never been that cute kid that was forgiven for being naughty.

I've never been that cute kid that was forgiven for being naughty.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I did quite a lot of menial jobs. I was a waiter, an inventory clerk touring round properties listing cups and saucers, and a laserquest marshal.

I did quite a lot of menial jobs. I was a waiter, an inventory clerk touring round properties listing cups and saucers, and a laserquest marshal.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I'd like to live off-grid.

I'd like to live off-grid.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I know what Twitter is; I don't use it. I don't use Facebook, so luckily, it does zero to my ego.

I know what Twitter is; I don't use it. I don't use Facebook, so luckily, it does zero to my ego.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Often you find the character through the things they say. How they talk about other people, how they describe themselves - which is very rare.

Often you find the character through the things they say. How they talk about other people, how they describe themselves - which is very rare.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I kind of got lost down a road of TV and film, so it's great to come back to theatre.

I kind of got lost down a road of TV and film, so it's great to come back to theatre.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: When I told my mom I was going to audition for 'The Hobbit,' she said, 'Well, you've always loved Tolkien.' And she was right.

When I told my mom I was going to audition for 'The Hobbit,' she said, 'Well, you've always loved Tolkien.' And she was right.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I think my fighting skills have certainly been improved by working with Peter Jackson.

I think my fighting skills have certainly been improved by working with Peter Jackson.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I suppose I'm a bit mean. My face on camera doesn't lend itself to happy nice guys. I think it's just that my bone structure looks menacing.

I suppose I'm a bit mean. My face on camera doesn't lend itself to happy nice guys. I think it's just that my bone structure looks menacing.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I can work hard and be disciplined like a soldier, but I could never reach their level of fitness.

I can work hard and be disciplined like a soldier, but I could never reach their level of fitness.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I think if I had come out of drama school and been an instant Hollywood superstar, I would be taking long, leisurely holidays.

I think if I had come out of drama school and been an instant Hollywood superstar, I would be taking long, leisurely holidays.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: My mum will not speak above a low whisper in public because she doesn't want to draw attention to herself.

My mum will not speak above a low whisper in public because she doesn't want to draw attention to herself.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I was an estate agent for three years. That was pretty grim.

I was an estate agent for three years. That was pretty grim.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden worlds.

I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden worlds.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Everyone loves a good baddie.

Everyone loves a good baddie.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I come from very conservative parents, and we weren't particularly wealthy, but we were comfortable.

I come from very conservative parents, and we weren't particularly wealthy, but we were comfortable.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I have been to the theater more since I have lived in New York than I ever really did in London working on a television show.

I have been to the theater more since I have lived in New York than I ever really did in London working on a television show.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I love being grungy and dirty.

I love being grungy and dirty.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I think that internal conflict works very well, because, after all, all the best drama is fuelled by conflict.

I think that internal conflict works very well, because, after all, all the best drama is fuelled by conflict.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Monet was like a conductor. He painted with quite a straight arm and used bold strokes.

Monet was like a conductor. He painted with quite a straight arm and used bold strokes.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I think most five-foot-two people would be quite offended if they were to be called dwarves.

I think most five-foot-two people would be quite offended if they were to be called dwarves.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Some of the mail I've had has been weird. When I played Guy of Gisborne, a woman crocheted a mini-version of me.

Some of the mail I've had has been weird. When I played Guy of Gisborne, a woman crocheted a mini-version of me.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I don't really like making too much of a statement with what I'm wearing.

I don't really like making too much of a statement with what I'm wearing.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I'd like a bit of a crack at some kind of anarchic comedy, but whether or not I'm skillful enough at it all, we'll see.

I'd like a bit of a crack at some kind of anarchic comedy, but whether or not I'm skillful enough at it all, we'll see.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I've become one of those actors who find it difficult to say 'no' when things are offered.

I've become one of those actors who find it difficult to say 'no' when things are offered.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: When you already have a following, people are more likely to employ you.

When you already have a following, people are more likely to employ you.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I do believe in pensions.

I do believe in pensions.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Tolkien made dwarf sign language because, you know, it's too loud to talk in the mines.

Tolkien made dwarf sign language because, you know, it's too loud to talk in the mines.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: Adults will not necessarily laugh at the same thing as their children.

Adults will not necessarily laugh at the same thing as their children.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I'm not much of a show-off.

I'm not much of a show-off.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: To survive in a profession like this, you have to have absolute discipline and commitment, and I did not quite have it for musical theater.

To survive in a profession like this, you have to have absolute discipline and commitment, and I did not quite have it for musical theater.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I can't bear shopping. I can choose clothes for my characters, but not for myself. I've got no dress sense. Or I've lost it.

I can't bear shopping. I can choose clothes for my characters, but not for myself. I've got no dress sense. Or I've lost it.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: In school, I was a beanpole with a nose I hadn't grown into.

In school, I was a beanpole with a nose I hadn't grown into.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I think insanity is the hardest thing to play.

I think insanity is the hardest thing to play.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: A charity donkey is where you sponsor a donkey in a sanctuary and give them three pounds a month to have some donkey nuts or something.

A charity donkey is where you sponsor a donkey in a sanctuary and give them three pounds a month to have some donkey nuts or something.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I never like to go out of character when filming starts. I fear that if I do, I might not be able to pick it up again.

I never like to go out of character when filming starts. I fear that if I do, I might not be able to pick it up again.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I have a bit of pride, which is always my downfall.

I have a bit of pride, which is always my downfall.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I was in a production of 'Macbeth.'

I was in a production of 'Macbeth.'

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I want to live in Middle-earth, actually.

I want to live in Middle-earth, actually.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: The interesting roles have only come since I got into my 30s. But I didn't know that was going to happen.

The interesting roles have only come since I got into my 30s. But I didn't know that was going to happen.

Richard C. Armitage quotes: I'd like to act in a film without special effects.

I'd like to act in a film without special effects.