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37 quotes by Hugo Weaving

Hugo Wallace Weaving (born 4 April 1960) is an Australian-British film and stage actor. He is best known for his roles as Agent Smith in the sci-fi action The Matrix trilogy (1999-2003) and Elrond in the epic fantasy adventure films of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001-2003) and The Hobbit film trilogy (2012-2014). Weaving's first major role was in the 1984 Australian television series Bodyline, as the English cricket captain Douglas...
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I think I'm much less self confident today. I actually went through a quite painful period because of that thinking that I was completely... →

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I think I'm a bit of a dreamer. I don't like the reality of life to impinge much on my life.

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We're all outsiders in a way. We're all alone and can become very lonely.

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As human beings, of course, we're all compromised and complex and contradictory and if a screenplay can express those contradictions within a... →

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Being in the woods at night is a beautiful thing.

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I didn't get my licence because I wasn't allowed to. But I haven't had a seizure for a long time so I could, theoretically, get my... →

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I'm 'of the world'.

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I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.

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As an actor, to do all sorts of different films is great.

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I used to have two double espressos a day. I gave that up, had headaches for five days but now I'm feeling great.

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When you're a kid you have this sense of wonder and wholeness and a strong sense of your own identity.

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Initially I probably didn't even call it acting, but dressing up or something. As a kid I think you fully imagine the world in which you want to... →

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It's a real pleasure to go to work when you're in the most extraordinary surroundings, and working with people who are young and interested... →

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