40 Quotes by Chris Hemsworth

Chris Hemsworth is a charismatic and versatile actor who has risen to international fame through his portrayal of iconic characters in film and television. Best known for his role as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Hemsworth's commanding screen presence and natural charm have won over audiences across the globe. Beyond his superhero persona, Hemsworth has proven his acting range by taking on a variety of roles, from action-packed blockbusters to heartfelt dramas. His dedication to his craft is evident in the physical transformations he undergoes for certain roles, showcasing his commitment to authenticity and character depth.

While his on-screen performances have garnered critical acclaim, Hemsworth's humility and down-to-earth nature off-screen have endeared him to fans and colleagues alike. Embracing his role as a positive role model, he actively engages in philanthropy and environmental causes, leveraging his celebrity status to raise awareness about important issues. Chris Hemsworth's journey from a talented Australian actor to a globally recognized star exemplifies the power of talent, hard work, and authenticity, making him an inspiration to aspiring actors and an admired figure in the entertainment industry.

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Chris Hemsworth Quotes


The closer you are to death, the more alive you feel.

Keeping an open mind is always important.

People who put themselves on the line and sacrifice their own safety for the greater good and for others, and anyone in any profession whose concern is the welfare for other people instead of the individual, are inspiring and important.

Child abuse is one of those issues that's very difficult to talk about because it's surrounded by guilt and shame and so on, but us avoiding that issue doesn't help those kids in need out there who need support.

Any time you have someone come up and say they love what you do and they get great joy from it is a very humbling experience.

These cybercrime fighters are regarded as the superheroes. They're highly intelligent and have this alien-like, advanced-type knowledge within themselves. It's something that impressed me every day.

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

The more conflict and contrast you have with a character makes it more interesting.

As a kid, you run around the house pretending to be a superhero, and now to be doing it as a job, I feel very lucky.

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As kids, our experiences shape our opinions of ourselves and the world around us, and that's who we become as adults.

It is often difficult to watch yourself onscreen, especially 60-feet high. As an actor, it is an uncomfortable experience.

Growing up, my parents were my heroes, in the way they conducted their lives.

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.'

You have the massive world that was created by Marvel, and then you have these very intimate actors around you. There was as much character work on this as there would be on a little independent film. So, I felt very fortunate in that sense.

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.

Sometimes there is more exploration in the character for a villain.

Strong female leads are important.

Each time you put the muscle back on, your body has that muscle memory and wants to hang on to it, so you just have be well underfed and over-trained to get it off and it's exhausting.
Not often do you approach a character where people know more about him than you do.

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I enjoy working on a movie that lets your imagination run wild, it’s great to be a part of and watch.

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

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

Working with Anthony Hopkins every day is a blessing.

You have a visceral, physical response to being in [the real] places, and the sights and sounds and the smells just bring something else out in you. You're not having to fake that or imagine that. It's there. It becomes as much an act of something you bounce off as the other people you're working with.

Every film has challenges and all of us are doing it together, all the cast is doing it together so you keep each other motivated I guess and keep each other in check.

For whatever reason, we relate to anything godlike with an English accent. The English are very proud of that. And with anything Roman or gladiators, they have an English accent. For an audience, it is an easy trick to hook people in.

It wasn’t until Thor that I started lifting weights. It was all pretty new to me.

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

Well, I'll keep on auditioning and one day maybe I'll go to LA and try out for films there.

You get the part, sign the contract and start to realize millions of people follow this guy and know more about your character than you do

Everywhere you look in L.A., you're reminded of what you're a part of - or what you're not a part of. And everyone you meet is talking about the same thing all the time.

My dad works in child protection and he's spent many, many years in that line of work.

The opportunity to work with women who are at the top of my list of people I'd want to work with and who are my favorite women to watch on screen, was fantastic.

At home in Victoria, we have three dogs, Tosh and Lucy, they're half Blue Heelers, and then there's Torrin a little Maltese terrier. She gets more attention in the house than anyone else! Yes, I miss them a lot.

― Chris Hemsworth Quotes

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