If you've got nothing else, passion will get you through.

If I spend all my time being upset about having lost a job, then the next however many auditions I have are going to be useless.

Whether someone else would have played Superman better or worse would be up for a lot of debate on the internet forums, I'm sure.

I'm a giant softy, for sure, but I honestly think these days it's probably considered more masculine to be emotionally connected.

I was overweight when I went to school. In fact, I was overweight when I left, just taller. Fatty Cavill was the nickname. I mean, no one wants to be Fatty Cavill.

I know there are a lot of people who like to get very involved in their characters, but I, personally, find it too involved. I just like to do it as a job - and it's my job to make it look real.

I work out two, two and a half hours a day.