Top 35 Nicholas Hoult Quotes

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.

Long-term boredom can’t lead to anything good.

I think all teenagers feel alone, and that nobody else knows what they are going through and all that sort of stuff.

A lot of child actors keep acting for the wrong reasons.

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.

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.

It’s awkward going to parties with people you don’t know, especially when they think they know you.

I think if you set yourself specific goals, that’s quite a lot of pressure.

I’m not one of those people who sits around knowing all bands and going to gigs all the time.

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.

I manage to live pretty normally.

If you’re out, and starving, and need a bite to eat, then you need fast food.

I’ve got a really great family round me, two sisters and an older brother and my mum and dad. Everybody’s equal.

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.

I want to get more muscly.

I’m not scared of growing up, but it just happens, doesn’t it?

I’m happy with my career and I’m not going to have the trouble of being typecast.

My mum always says work goes in waves: you have a good spell and then it dips.

Anybody who has a problem with ‘Skins’ obviously doesn’t understand teenage life.

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.’

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.

I won’t eat veal, and my mum won’t eat lamb, because she thinks it’s a bit harsh to eat cute things.

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.

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.

The paparazzi don’t care about me.

I don’t want to share my worries – that’s for me to know.

I’d just like to carry on acting.

Life’s too short for regrets.

I always like to keep busy, otherwise my brain starts ticking.

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.

Other people’s success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.

I just want to be a better actor. You can always get better.

When I like something, I love it, but then I’ll let it go completely.

I can be a bit grumpy. I’m full of angst, and hormones.

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.