I’m into books – I love literature, so I toyed with the idea of being an English teacher. I had a fantastic English teacher at school. I think great English teachers make the world go round. – Taron Egerton
Of course, everyone would like to play a superhero, but this is by no means me saying I would like to go play Cyclops. – Taron Egerton
I want to surprise people and do different things and maybe do something that’s not quite financially rewarding. – Taron Egerton
I think a British icon is someone who conducts themself with real dignity: someone who is truly talented and modest. These are things that I would aspire to in my career. – Taron Egerton
If there’s one thing I’ve learnt, it’s that I don’t think a man ever looks better than when he’s in a suit. So I’m wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I’m really enjoying it. – Taron Egerton
I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens. – Taron Egerton
I don’t think I’m going to become Brad Pitt overnight, but I presume if walk down Oxford Street, there is a chance someone might clock me. – Taron Egerton
This is going to sound a bit weird because she’s a lot older than I am, but I’ve got a thing for Meryl Streep. – Taron Egerton
If I could play any superhero… my favorite superhero is Spider-Man. Andrew Garfield is wonderful at doing it to the point that I don’t think I should play it. – Taron Egerton
I don’t want to look back at my career and see a string of incredibly commercial projects that don’t have much heart. I’m looking for things that have soul. – Taron Egerton
I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I’d like to play someone really unpleasant. – Taron Egerton
I can say I’m not doing ‘X-Men.’ I love the franchise, and I love the people who make them on and off screen. – Taron Egerton
