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14 quotes by Hayden Christensen

Hayden Christensen (born April 19, 1981) is a Canadian-American actor and producer. He began his career on Canadian television at the age of 13, then diversified into American television in the late 1990s. He was praised for his acting as Sam in Life as a House, which earned him nominations for both the Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award. He was also nominated to the Saturn Award for Best Actor and earned the Cannes Film Festival...
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I love acting because it's a bit of an escape. It gives you the ability to reinvent yourself. They say that acting is the shy man's revenge.

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A long time ago, in a country not so far away, I was eight years old, doing my best Darth Vader imitation.

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I don't find Hollywood interesting, so I'm thinking of studying architecture instead.

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I have two sisters and a mother, obviously, so I grew up with a household of girls. Maybe I have a greater respect for women because of it.

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Everyone has their own approach to how they work.

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I'm just this kid from Toronto who got his start.

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Between takes I find it difficult to switch off and then try and re-emerge myself in the part, so I try to stay in that frame of mine all day. It can... →

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For me, when I'm making a movie I like to stay in character throughout the day.

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I've always been kind of a hermit.

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Actors are observers. They're trying to have an understanding of human sensibility. And how do you have that accurate observation if you regard... →

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I wish they taught green screen acting classes.

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One of the things I find about acting is that the less the audience knows about the actor, the more they're able to believe in him in the role.

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I love my mother Ali so much. I'm a momma's boy. I just have a very cool mom. It's not as though I had any say in the matter. I'm... →

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