Freddie Highmore Quotes

"I try to stay a normal boy as much as possible. I play soccer on the weekend with my friend. I play video games, but not as much as Mike Teavee (the video-game addict in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)). I quite enjoy soccer games. I support the team called Arsenal. They just won the (English Football Association) Cup."

I`m not sure what I would like to do when I`m older. I might want to travel and see the world. That would be quite fun.

Well, you just sort of think about what the character`s thinking, and then you`re in the character.

(Talking about being treated like an adult) That was really important for me, although I think I am a bit more mature than some kids my age because I`ve spent more time with adults. And I haven`t grown my hair over my eyes or anything.

I try and stay a normal kid as much as possible. At the weekend I play soccer with my friends.

Scary is good. Kids like going to a movie and being really scared rather than fake scared.

(On celebrity) As long as you don`t stand on the corner and wave your arms about, people don`t notice you too much.

When I left the set of Finding Neverland (2004), I was quite upset, because I thought I wouldn`t see Johnny again. And Charlie wants to go back to the chocolate factory. We both got our wishes.

(Talking about his dressing room demands) Because I`m a spoiled little brat, i absolutely always insist on a table and chair and lighting. This February I`m even going to demand heating.

It`s nice to pick up the guitar now and again and play back the songs and be reminded of the film -- but if you gave me any other songs to play, I wouldn`t be very good at them.