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 “I love a good story…I don’t think it’s worth taking the bigger pay cheques just to tell dumb stori

“I love a good story…I don’t think it’s worth taking the bigger pay cheques just to tell dumb stories.”

–  Joel Edgerton on his “picky” approach to accepting film roles


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“I steer clear of things that I feel just aren’t acting, or if I feel that any number of

“I steer clear of things that I feel just aren’t acting, or if I feel that any number of people could do the job, like it could be me or any one of a hundred guys. A gauge for me is, would I want to watch this movie?”

“There’s nothing worse than playing a morally upright, all-round good guy - you know, the handsome, romantic type - unless there’s something ballsy in there as well, a problem or a character flaw.”

–  Joel Edgerton 


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“I’m not so much fascinated with people making mistakes. I’m fascinated with what they do after they“I’m not so much fascinated with people making mistakes. I’m fascinated with what they do after they“I’m not so much fascinated with people making mistakes. I’m fascinated with what they do after they

“I’m not so much fascinated with people making mistakes. I’m fascinated with what they do after they make a mistake because that’s where I think the real kind of moral fibre of a person is tested.“

– Joel Edgerton on the type of characters he likes to portray and write


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“What makes Edgerton interesting is that on the one hand he’s an all-Australian lad who’

“What makes Edgerton interesting is that on the one hand he’s an all-Australian lad who’ll just about try anything; on the other he’s a discriminating, hard-working actor who’s taken almost 15 years to harness his talent fully, to reach the career sweet spot he’s now.“


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“I’m not that into preening. Some might just call me lazy.”–  Joel Edgerton “I’m not that into preening. Some might just call me lazy.”–  Joel Edgerton

“I’m not that into preening. Some might just call me lazy.”

–  Joel Edgerton on his decidedly low-maintenance personal style


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 “My worst on-set habit [is] internal self-sabotage. And it’s usually the first two week

“My worst on-set habit [is] internal self-sabotage. And it’s usually the first two weeks of a job – I always walk around like paranoid that they hate me and they wanna get rid if me.”

–  Joel Edgerton


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