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I didn't see a lot of comic books growing up.

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Henry Cavill
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: May 5
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Saint Helier
Jersey
Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill
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Everyone doubts themselves. It's just a matter of admitting it or not.
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I remember going, I'm really excited about this - I really want it to happen. It would be a wonderful opportunity. But if something doesn't happen, then it doesn't happen. My mother and father sort of raised me to look at things that way.
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Not every job is a good job.
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I'm training two-and-a-half hours a day, pushing my body beyond its normal limits, putting on a lot of muscle mass and just making myself look like Superman.
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I wouldn't say Bond is an ideal figure, no. The character has been performed in so many different ways that people go, Oh, that's an interesting take on Bond.
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Nature is a definite thing. But nurture is just as powerful. It can really mess with you.
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I know I can't make everyone happy, but I know I can do the most justice I can possibly do to a character, or any character, if I put my all into it. That's the choice you have to make.
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I often find during a day of shooting I will speak in an American accent all day long when I'm doing dialogue. At the end of the day, it often takes an effort when I'm talking to my fiancee to bring my English back just because you're so used to speaking that way.
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Getting the role like this is such awonderful opportunity... I remember looking in the mirror and going 'I'm superman'.
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