Sam Worthington Quotes

To supply people for ages in camps makes no sense.

.. you have to rebuild that cabana that they rent out to tourists on the weekend. They need help getting their fields repaired and their boats repaired.

I've got to challenge myself more, and not listen to anybody else, and not listen to any media or bloggers, but just listen to myself. I've got to push myself. If I don't believe I'm growing, and I believe I'm just coasting, then I've got to get off the train. If I feel I'm growing, I have to keep going. It's a long marathon.

If you look at the whole world now it's just computer games, graphic novels, film, TV spinoffs, spinoffs of spinoffs like Deadpool spinning off of Wolverine. So I think that any kind of smart producer looks at all of those bases. Once it comes down to the integrity of it audiences are very smart, they smell that they're just kind of being played.

Most actors go, 'I read the script and fell in love with it'; I fall in love with the directors.

The spirit that America has, the American industry creativity it has where anything is possible. Three idealistic Australians bringing in new ideas and being able to make the damn comic books that they've always dreamed about, it's kind of a cool thing.

I love my job; I love the world that it is. But I don't want someone who is just in love with that world. I want to be with someone who is in love with me, warts and all.

A lot of these people were getting to where they didn't need help anymore.

You have to start all over again.

Well, I think the world changes around you - I think you don't change. That's as simple as that.

I'm doing the same thing and it's a hundred times bigger and a hundred times better. So if your going to make a computer game off a movie, is it going to be like "Avatar" where it's going to be a prequel before Jake even got to the planet. You've got to be smart because audiences demand that.

There's always gonna be criticisms, no matter what movie you do, no matter what.

You can't please everybody, and it doesn't matter what the genre is. There's always gonna be a positive to a negative comment.

When you're working with friends, unless the material is right, our friendship could end.

The high mountains are barren, but the low valleys are covered over with corn;

and accordingly the showers of God's grace fall into lowly hearts and humble souls.

Everything is backwards now, like out there is the true world, and in here is the dream.

When I was in my 20s, I thought I knew who I was.

And then as soon as I turned 30, I realized that person has bruises and bumps and dark parts. And you kind of go, well, that's it. I'd rather embrace it than force myself to change.

A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington.' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right.

I want a movie to be satisfying for an audience.

That sense of having to get it done, no matter what cost, is what I like.

I didn't set out to be famous; if I'd wanted that, I would have gone on 'Big Brother.'

People care and are willing to help me out my desperate circumstances.

I like to play board games a lot with my girl, things like that.

We attempt to cook. And even if it goes wrong, it doesn't matter because it's the time you spend doing it that's important.

You help families focus on the future through their children.

I've done a lot of roles where I'm the hero saving the planet.

I love doing them, but sometimes you wanna completely try something different and create something unique and get lost in it a bit because it's completely far away from me.

I also care that the public are getting their 12 dollars worth when they go to a movie, and that they're not coming out not wanting to ever see a movie with me in it again. I don't care what people think of me as a person, but I do care what people think of my work, and whether I'm investing enough into it.

I think any actor who talks in beatings-up is just talking himself up. I tend to not bring them up.

I don't care what people think of me as a person, but I do care what people think of my work, and whether I'm investing enough into it.

I've lost love. I've tried to reclaim a lost love and didn't know how to do it.

Each job you have has it's own challenges.

One of the great things about my job, is that each film is a different journey.

You get to go and play with the big boys, it's a very privileged thing for us to do. So I'm sure we have more ideas than what I actually have time for.

I don't mind being in studios, and I don't mind being out in nature.

They're two different ways of making movies.

You've always got to be smart enough to go 'Well they're going to have to bring some of their own in'. We don't want to be a monopoly where we get shoved out, it has to be symbiotic.

I went to drama school with John Schwarz and Mike's his younger brother, so he tends to just hang out, that's it. So we're a pretty tight bunch of guys, they do whatever they do and they're my brothers basically.

All you need in any industry is someone to back you, and Jim Cameron backed me up.

Patriots is quite simple; there's seven continents in the world, if you had to sacrifice one continent and make it six would you do it?

In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork.