Elijah Wood Quotes

If you're innocent, you have very little knowledge of the world, and you want to succeed. People with parasitic interests will see you as their prey.

Elijah Wood

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 28, 1981

Topics

KnowledgePeopleSucceedWorldYou

There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon as people try to pin me down to one kind of part, I'll play a very different kind of role, so it explodes that stereotype.

Joan Chen

BrokenPeopleMeThinkDoingPlay

Just because you might have a sparring match on the air doesn't mean there's any personal animosity.

Megyn Kelly

YouJust BecausePersonalMeanAir

Any ideas of 'other' are complicated, and otherness is relative to personal ideas of 'normal.'

Meshell Ndegeocello

IdeasComplicatedPersonalNormal

Jason Statham is one of my favorites. I've watched basically every single one of his action movies, and they're all creative.

Rob Gronkowski

CreativeActionMoviesSingleEvery

The minute you start making calculations about what people will think of you as a person based on your work as an actor, you're on the road to becoming a bad one.

Rob Lowe

WorkPeopleStartRoadThinkYou

There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut.

Martin Scorsese

WarPeopleWorldHelpRememberOut

Working parents bring a certain amount of guilt to their relationship with their children.

Judy Sheindlin

RelationshipChildrenParentsGuilt

Most of my favorite writers are over forty, and so I suppose I'll only name a few of the writers whose work I find myself constantly returning to: Edward P. Jones, Marilynne Robinson, Kazuo Ishiguro, V. S. Naipaul, Toni Morrison, and Philip Roth.

Dinaw Mengestu

WorkMyselfNameFindReturning

I can do Shakespeare, Ibsen, English accents, Irish accents, no accent, stand on my head, tap dance, sing, look 17 or look 70.

Diane Ladd

DanceStandLookI CanIrishHead

I've played this game since I was in second grade, and there's nothing more important to me than playing football.

Austin Seferian-Jenkins

FootballMeGameImportantNothing

The first movie that ever scared me, I feel like it wasn't a scary movie. I feel like it was 'Dennis the Menace' or something.

Wyatt Russell

MeFeelFirstScaryScaredLike

It's your life. Live it with people who are alive. It tends to be contagious.

Peter McWilliams

LifeLivePeopleAliveWhoYour

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