Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top.

I had studied theater for three years in London when someone suggested me for the role.

I cherished my time filming 'Lord of the Rings' in New Zealand - it's the most beautiful, magical place with great hospitality. I love places that are completely cut off from everything - where I can relax and enjoy the simplicity of nature.

Being a gentleman is a worthy goal.

If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.

The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's an exciting miracle, a mad adventure. I love being part of it

I just keep pinching myself that that's my wife.