I've done a lot of period dramas, but I love modern productions, too. Rupert Evans More Quotes by Rupert Evans More Quotes From Rupert Evans What makes a man a man? It's the choices he makes. Not how he starts things but how he finishes them. Rupert Evans choicesdecisionmen I'd love to do a play a year, if I'm honest, but it depends what comes up. But I do love theatre and it's very different from TV and film, not better or worse. Rupert Evans honesttheatredifferent I loved 'The West Wing'; it's my favourite-ever television show. Rupert Evans showlovedwesttelevision I was watching a Storyville documentary called 'Blackfish' about killer whales in captivity. I was emotionally drained by the end. It revealed a real behind-the-scenes truth on what we do with animals. Rupert Evans animalsendrealtruth I've always loved the writing of Aaron Sorkin. He cleverly intersperses big issues alongside personal relationships. Rupert Evans lovedpersonalalwayswriting I always had a soft spot for Sandra Bullock. Rupert Evans spotsofthadalways I've just finished a book called 'The Time Traveler's Wife', which I really enjoyed, but that's quite old, but I have read it. I've read it, and I enjoyed that. Rupert Evans oldwifetimebook When I was 15, I went on a cricket tour of Zimbabwe with my school. My defining memory of it was stroking a semi-tame lioness at a game reserve. I grew up on a farm, so I felt I had an affinity with animals, and when it put a paw out, I thought I'd connected with it. But its claws came out and nicked my leg. Then I did the most stupid thing: I ran. Rupert Evans memorygamecricketstupid The most adventurous I've been was doing Raleigh International when I was 20. Rupert Evans doingbeenmostinternational Essentially, I never know what I'm going to do until I read the script, but a good story is a good story. I would like to do more modern stuff, but ultimately, it doesn't matter to me - good stories are timeless. Rupert Evans nevergoodmematter There are many actors I admire, but I always look at people who have done a variety of roles - people such as Simon Russell Beale or Ralph Fiennes. Rupert Evans lookadmiredonepeople I always think people who stretch themselves are interesting. That's something to admire, isn't it? Rupert Evans thinkalwaysadmirepeople
