Comic books and The Chronicles of Narnia. My mother used to read those to me and my twin brother growing up. – Shawn Ashmore
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. – Shawn Ashmore
Above and beyond having the social life, to have a core group of people that you work with and spend time with and learn how to work with is a nice thing. – Shawn Ashmore
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. – Shawn Ashmore
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. – Shawn Ashmore
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. – Shawn Ashmore
There are rumors, rumors, rumors. I’m always the last one to know about these things, literally. – Shawn Ashmore
Playing a character who’s dealing not only with a superpower but having a normal relationship is easy to associate with, because I feel that everyone has been through it. – Shawn Ashmore
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. – Shawn Ashmore
No designer has really wowed me yet, I’m into other people’s recommendations when it comes to fashion. – Shawn Ashmore
I would love to be able to pursue music as a career but honestly, I’m just not good enough. – Shawn Ashmore
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. – Shawn Ashmore
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. – Shawn Ashmore
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. – Shawn Ashmore
I think Ian McKellen made it all happen, because he used to throw dinner parties and invite everyone over. – Shawn Ashmore
