People have this belief that actors are able to go out there and say, ‘Oh I choose this job,’ but most of the time we’re just taking the job we can get. We don’t just get offered thousands of jobs; we might earn one job a year and that’s the one we’ll take because we’ve got to pay the rent.

— Henry Cavill

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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.

— Henry Cavill

There is a story that you have to tell within a certain amount of time, and you can only show so much of the character. So as much as the script is born from the source material, there are certain limitations.

— Henry Cavill

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Finding the physical aspect is important to me because that is often how we read people in everyday life.

— Henry Cavill

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.

— Henry Cavill

My mother and father have also raised five boys so they know there’s only so much that can be controlled.

— Henry Cavill

The hardest part of acting is not being guaranteed work. Every job could be your last.

— Henry Cavill

I’m from a family of six men, so I’m bound to be physical.

— Henry Cavill

Some people thrive under pressure, but pressure can also ruin your performance, it can push you down angles which you don’t want to go.

— Henry Cavill

People have this belief that actors are able to go out there and say, ‘Oh I choose this job,’ but most of the time we’re just taking the job we can get. We don’t just get offered thousands of jobs; we might earn one job a year and that’s the one we’ll take because we’ve got to pay the rent.

— Henry Cavill

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

— Henry Cavill

I don’t think Americans look bad in spandex.

— Henry Cavill

Not every job is a good job.

— Henry Cavill

My mother works in a bank, and my dad is the head of my management team and also works in finance.

— Henry Cavill

I work out two, two and a half hours a day. For ‘Immortals,’ it was body-weight stuff: crunches, pullups, and martial arts-based cardio.

— Henry Cavill

I suppose that when I’m building a character, it’s usually related to what their family is like and who their parents are, as well as how I grew up – that nurture side.

— Henry Cavill

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

— Henry Cavill

It’s difficult to judge other actors, because as an actor you’re looking at different things than what an audience is looking at.

— Henry Cavill

As an outside; don’t worry about failure, because failure will take care of itself. Focus on success.

— Henry Cavill

A lot of the stuff you do as an actor – or I do, because I can’t speak for everyone – is not always consciously thought out. A lot of the time, for me, it’s actually just feeling stuff, and it happens all in the moment and your body reacts.

— Henry Cavill

At boarding school there wasn’t much time for much of anything except education.

— Henry Cavill

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