You see movie stars advertising all sorts of things today for whatever reason. And it may be that it affords them the luxury to do smaller movies or to go and do a play. Because, otherwise, you have to keep doing movies where you get paid millions and millions of dollars to maintain a certain lifestyle. Orlando Bloom Read Quote
As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and all those gangsters and Indians were just real people in costume. Orlando Bloom Read Quote
I’ve done all these historical epics and chivalrous roles, but there’s an odder, quirkier side to me that nobody knows about. Orlando Bloom Read Quote
Being referred to as a hunk or a heartthrob makes me nervous, but it’s flattering. But I’m more interested in being an actor than a heartthrob. Orlando Bloom Read Quote
I used to ride motorbikes and drive cars like everything was a racetrack; it was ridiculous. It wasn’t because I thought it was cool; it was just because I loved living on the edge. But I’ve chilled. Orlando Bloom Read Quote
As an actor, you can’t think about the end result or the fame; you just have to focus on the day you’re in. You have no control over the finished product, what people will think of it, so all you have is the experience of making it, and you have to stay focused on that. Orlando Bloom Read Quote