Quotes By Orlando Bloom

I try to take the time to appreciate and I certainly do appreciate and I do feel proud but that is probably one of the things I need to work on, building a bit of time for myself.

People come into your life and people leave it... you just have to trust that life has a road mapped out for you.

Yeah, I mean the material, directors, the other cast, and if you think you can do something with the character then you do it and go from there. I am looking forward to doing some smaller movies.

You don't improvise with a Cameron Crowe script.

I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp, and to see how he goes about business, which was really inspiring for me at this stage in my career.

Elves are cool, man.

When I was nine, I had this girlfriend and we used to have running races in the park. I wanted to be like Superman and fly in and rescue her.

I don't do a film unless it has a sword in it. And if it doesn't have a sword in it, I insist that they have one in the same room to keep me comfortable.

I remember one time that I was filming a scene in whych my character rides through Troy on a chariot. I just looked around at this incredible set thinking 'This is the life'.

Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.

The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's an exciting miracle, a mad adventure. I love being part of it.

I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.

I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because that's a pretty cool concept.

I feel really privileged to be an actor, to be paid to do something I love.

I did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic.

I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that.

When you start falling for somebody and you can't stop thinking about when you're going to see them again, I love that. Women are beautiful. They deserve to be cherished and respected.

The truth is - I found myself doing these huge action-adventure movies, and um, and which are cool man. And I really love doing them. And thankfully I haven't had too much dialogue, because if I had I would have really made a mess of it. You know what I mean?

Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have to imagine that an audience will buy their ticket to a cinema and get on a first-class flight and journey to Middle Earth.

Maybe our generation is more about sex, but it feels like romance is dying out.

A friend told me that teenage girls are always looking for someone to pin their dreams on. That doesn't make it any less weird though.

I'm always amazed at anyone's interest in what I have to say.

I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain mail for Ridley any day of the week. He's an amazing director and I can't wait to see the long version.

Until this movie I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already, and am ready for this phase of my career.