Shawn Ashmore Quotes

There are rumors, rumors, rumors. I'm always the last one to know about these things, literally.

Comic books and The Chronicles of Narnia. My mother used to read those to me and my twin brother growing up.

So it wasn't actually that bad, it took a couple of weeks to sort of get used to uh, you know, standing around and pretending to have ice shoot out of your hand, but once you got used to that it uh, it was actually not that hard.

Why would people spend good money to have my pants?

My power is the ability to control water molecules and form them into ice.

Every day on set, there was something to watch and learn.

The genre of fantasy is about magic and occult characters.

I'm a video game buff.

I never could have planned this, and now I'm in my ideal situation career-wise and just sort of where I am in my life, and I'm super happy with how everything's going.

I would love to be able to pursue music as a career but honestly, I'm just not good enough.

Some people talk about screen kisses being strange or uncomfortable. But I think that I got along with Anna well enough that it just happened; it was a fun day of shooting.

I think Ian McKellen made it all happen, because he used to throw dinner parties and invite everyone over.

The real excitement and big deal for me started when I got cast in the first X-Men, which was sort of a fluke.

Our first scene is sort of a reunion between the X-Men characters, which establishes everyone's relationship to one another, sort of like a recap for all those who have forgotten since the last movie.

I read the comics long before I was ever involved with the films.

Lord of the Rings is a good thing for us because it opened the door for the genre in general. Le Guin's stories are very different from Lord of the Rings.

I think it is important that you care about the characters, and you are not just waiting for the next action sequence but have a vested interested in what happens to them.

Style is a reflection of your attitude and your personality.

I just got Kill Bill: Vol. 2. I've watched it like eight times in the past two months. I just love the scene at the end between David Carradine and Uma Thurman.

It doesn't get more iconic than Terry Fox.

I'm 25, so I've already gone through what my character Ged goes through, though it's on a general scale because I haven't studied at a wizard's school.

You get bored if you do the same thing too much.