Eating when you're not hungry and taking in that amount of food is exhausting.

Having a director who is also an actor makes for that very relaxed way of working and it's empowering.

Here's your opportunity, now you've got to make something of it.

You come to America, and, if you do a big TV show, then you can be overexposed, or old, before you're new.

Being a father is certainly a task. But the best one that I could ever ask for. Being home, being with the family, that's what it's about...

You can imagine how the kids teased me, with a name like Chris Hemsworth. 'Kiss Ham'sWart'-that's what they called me. Meaning if there was a piece of ham with an ugly wart on it, I was such a loser I'd probably kiss it. It was endless.

I'd like to think I'm a normal sort of guy, but go to my mum and she'll probably say, 'You know,Chris was always the daughter out of my three boys.'