I'll eat anything. I ate antelope once in Swaziland. I didn't know what it was until I'd started chewing it. Everything tastes like chicken though doesn't it? It wasn't bad.
- Nicholas Hoult
Chicken, Bad, Though, Tastes
I can be a bit grumpy. I'm full of angst, and hormones.
- Nicholas Hoult
Grumpy, Hormones, Bit, Angst
The paparazzi don't care about me.
- Nicholas Hoult
Me, Care, About, Paparazzi
I've got a really great family round me, two sisters and an older brother and my mum and dad. Everybody's equal.
- Nicholas Hoult
Older Brother, Everybody, Mum And Dad
I've realized why I don't tell the truth in interviews. It's because they're printed months later, and you change so quickly - you have new thoughts, new everything - so people are reading an old version of you.
- Nicholas Hoult
Why, Tell, Quickly, Printed
I remember doing my SATs on a film set; you had to complete the tests in a certain time and, obviously, you couldn't be interrupted. I think I did pretty well; it wasn't too difficult.
- Nicholas Hoult
Doing, I Remember, I Think, Film Set
I think interviews can be fine. It's just there's this terrible fear of coming off wrongly or saying something that gets taken out of context.
- Nicholas Hoult
Think, I Think, Wrongly, Context
The lead actor, along with the director, plays a big role in what the vibe will be on set, and that's a huge responsibility.
- Nicholas Hoult
Big, Vibe, Plays, Huge Responsibility
The action stuff is only good if you get the character stuff in there as well. Sometimes that get lost in amongst all the trying to make stuff blow up.
- Nicholas Hoult
Good, Sometimes, Amongst, Blow
I think if you set yourself specific goals, that's quite a lot of pressure.
- Nicholas Hoult
Think, I Think, Set, Goals
My mum always says work goes in waves: you have a good spell and then it dips.
- Nicholas Hoult
Waves, Always, Spell, Dips
I manage to live pretty normally.
- Nicholas Hoult
Live, Pretty, Manage, Normally
I'm happy with my career and I'm not going to have the trouble of being typecast.
- Nicholas Hoult
Happy, Career, Going, Typecast
A lot of child actors keep acting for the wrong reasons.
- Nicholas Hoult
Keep, Reasons, Lot, Child Actors
I'm kind of feeling ashamed now that I never get bullied. Everyone keeps asking me, but I don't, and it's kind of annoying. I wish I could say I did get bullied, because then everyone would feel sorry for me.
- Nicholas Hoult
Wish, Asking, Feel, Bullied
I'm not scared of growing up, but it just happens, doesn't it?
- Nicholas Hoult
Growing Up, Growing, Up, Scared
I try not to be too optimistic or pessimistic. If you're a pessimist then that's depressing all the time; if you're an optimist and things don't work out then that's depressing, too.
- Nicholas Hoult
Work, Out, Then, Pessimistic
I don't mind my eyebrows. They add... something to me. I wouldn't say they were my best feature, though. People tell me they like my eyes. They distract from the eyebrows.
- Nicholas Hoult
Mind, Add, Though, Eyebrows
After 'Skins' I became mildly famous, which was a bit of a disaster.
- Nicholas Hoult
Skins, Which, Became, Disaster
I don't really have disappointments, because I build myself up for rejection.
- Nicholas Hoult
Myself, Build, Because, Disappointments
By the time I was 14, I was about six foot. I remember going into auditions, and they'd look at how tall I was and say, 'Well, you're taller than the lead actor, so there's no way we can cast you.'
- Nicholas Hoult
By The Time, Auditions, Tall
As you're growing up, it's odd, because directors don't expect you to grow up. They think you'll be young forever, but as an actor, there is an awkward period when you're too young for old or too old for young, and it can be an odd time.
- Nicholas Hoult
Grow, Think, Period, Odd
Occasionally people will look at me and do a double take and they'll look at me like they're trying to think where they know me from.
- Nicholas Hoult
Think, Will, Like, Occasionally
I won't eat veal, and my mum won't eat lamb, because she thinks it's a bit harsh to eat cute things.
- Nicholas Hoult
Harsh, Mum, Bit, Lamb
Anybody who has a problem with 'Skins' obviously doesn't understand teenage life.
- Nicholas Hoult
Problem, Understand, Anybody, Skins
Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.
- Nicholas Hoult
Success, Motivation, Other, Spurs
Long-term boredom can't lead to anything good.
- Nicholas Hoult
Good, Boredom, Lead, Long-Term
Nowadays we have so many things that take our attention - phones, Internet - and perhaps we need to disconnect from those and focus on the immediate world around us and the people that are actually present.
- Nicholas Hoult
Need, Disconnect, Nowadays, Present
When you're on TV and in people's houses - it's great that anybody watches anything you've done, but you feel as though you're being watched by Big Brother sometimes. Even if people have no idea who you are, you get the feeling you're being watched.
- Nicholas Hoult
Big, Big Brother, TV, No Idea
I think all teenagers feel alone, and that nobody else knows what they are going through and all that sort of stuff.
- Nicholas Hoult
Think, Through, I Think, Nobody Else
It's awkward going to parties with people you don't know, especially when they think they know you.
- Nicholas Hoult
Think, Going, Parties, Awkward
I just want to be a better actor. You can always get better.
- Nicholas Hoult
Better, Actor, Always, Better Actor
I'm not one of those people who sits around knowing all bands and going to gigs all the time.
- Nicholas Hoult
People, Going, Around, Bands
Supposedly I'm impossible to talk to. But it's honestly not me being difficult. Sometimes you just don't have a lot to say.
- Nicholas Hoult
Sometimes, Honestly, Supposedly
It's a scary life and sometimes you think you'll never work again.
- Nicholas Hoult
Work, Think, Never, Scary
If you're out, and starving, and need a bite to eat, then you need fast food.
- Nicholas Hoult
Fast, Need, Starving, Bite
I always like to keep busy, otherwise my brain starts ticking.
- Nicholas Hoult
Always, Otherwise, Ticking, Starts
I don't want to share my worries - that's for me to know.
- Nicholas Hoult
Me, Want, Know, Worries
I'd just like to carry on acting.
- Nicholas Hoult
Acting, Like, Just, Carry
Life's too short for regrets.
- Nicholas Hoult
Life, Short, Too, Regrets
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