Joel Edgerton

The nature of human beings is that we're competitive, and the chances are there's someone out there who's going to work harder than you and want it more than you.

Everything is a learning process: any time you fall over, it's just teaching you to stand up the next time.

Particularly when you're making a movie of a book, people are always waiting with their knives - you know?

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.

I think for any actor, for the roles they deeply, truly want? They always have to audition for them.

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.