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

Not often do you approach a character where people know more about him than you do.

I never felt big enough playing Thor. And then people talk about you like you're 9-foot tall and 800 pounds. I'm well aware of the illusion. There's not a second where I go: Yeah, I'm a god.

I like to explore things.

Working with Anthony Hopkins every day is a blessing.

For three years, I had embarrassing haircuts.

My mum always used to say to me that, out of her three boys, 'Chris, you were the girl!' I'd speak to her about far more things (than my brothers would) and far more things than she needed to hear about, too. I was a chatty kid.