Australian - Actor | June 23, 1974 -
Everything is a learning process: any time you fall over, it's just teaching you to stand up the next time.
Joel Edgerton
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When I was young, I had a very clear point of view on things in life, on moral questions. There was a black and white viewpoint on my world. As I've gotten older, I see the grey areas appear.
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I grew up being taught, 'Do unto others as they would do unto you.' I would get scolded for not being polite.
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Everybody's a mix of good and bad choices that they make.
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'Animal Kingdom' feels like a suburban Melbourne version of 'The Godfather 'to me. It's epic and Shakespearean in its story, and yet you still feel like you can reach out and touch it.
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It's tricky. I've never been standing at the top of the tree with tons of money thrown at me. I've never really had a profile. So in a way I have this 'nothing to lose' attitude.
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I was raised Catholic, and I remember in all the pamphlets and pictures we'd look at, Jesus was basically blonde with blue eyes. He kind of looked like Jared Leto.
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That's one of the great privileges, being an actor, is that someone pays you and sends you off to learn about something that otherwise you'd never know about.
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It's weird: I don't see myself as a tough guy.
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Having rain on your tuxedo is a pretty good reminder that you're not James Bond.
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Really, no-one is bad except for serial killers and dictators.
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I worked for a big department store, and strangely, on my first day, they put me in charge of Christmas wrapping. I didn't know how to wrap a present and make it not look like it fell off a truck.
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