My father was an army champion boxer... in the British army. And so he loved boxing and talked it up as a sport. But then when my brother and I were beating the crap out of each other, he was always trying to tone it down. But I am a fan of boxing. Hugh Jackman armybeatbox share on social
If I go to a party I don't feel like I have to be in the centre. But I do find myself quite often being placed in that position. Even when I was younger at school, I would be asked to make a speech. I don't remember putting up my hand and all that often but I'd just find myself there. Hugh Jackman askcentrefeel share on social
But in another world, another life, probably growing up in another country, I might have been more of a dancer. Hugh Jackman countrydancergrow Change image and share on social
That's all about the natural order of things, the idea of nature protecting children but also children protecting nature. Hugh Jackman childideanatural Change image and share on social
And I think that, of course, there is some dysfunction of needing to be liked or noticed or to feel part of things, something going on there for most actors. For some there's not and I think they really struggle with it. Hugh Jackman actordysfunctionfeel share on social
Actually, I graduated from university as a journalist. Hugh Jackman graduatejournalistuniversity Change image and share on social
Sometimes you have to go places with characters and emotions within yourself you don't want to do, but you have a duty to the story and as a storyteller to do it. Hugh Jackman characterdutyemotion Change image and share on social
I can look back on my life, where there have been moments where things might have gone the other way. Everything is like stepping stones, and I've seen people I admire falter. We're all vulnerable. Hugh Jackman admirebackfalter Change image and share on social
I'm quite a competitive person, so I do quite like to win. Hugh Jackman competitivepersonwin Change image and share on social
Now I meditate twice a day for half an hour. In meditation, I can let go of everything. I'm not Hugh Jackman. I'm not a dad. I'm not a husband. I'm just dipping into that powerful source that creates everything. I take a little bath in it. Hugh Jackman bathcreatedad share on social