Quotes from Kodi Smit-McPhee

I'm always working with amazing people. They're just kind of put in my path.

I think I've been good at getting into lonely and troubled characters because, not to brag, but I'm the complete opposite in real life.

It's kind of a Peter Pan thing: I want to stay a kid. I love it. But I guess you have to grow up someday. Everybody does.

I really like driving cars. I love car games.

'Slow West' is a film that I did with Michael Fassbender in New Zealand and Scotland. The director was John McLean. It's a film set in the 1800s. I play a young Scottish boy brought up in the royal family. I fall in love with someone who works on our land.

I thought that 'Twilight' would be a kind of girl movie, but it was cool.

The most important thing I have learned from the people I've worked with is that you have to love what you do. That passion will drive you anywhere you want to go.

I thought that 'Twilight' would be a kind of girl movie, but it was cool.

Interviews are fun, but I get nervous at red carpets.

In L.A., I live right across from Universal Studios.

New Orleans is awake all night, and every night is a party.

Vampires used to be like Dracula, and now they're young teenage kids, so yeah, I like that.

I think 'Paranorman' was a great adventure.

I like animation: you can go to work in your pyjamas.

I'm geeky about video games. I don't stay inside a lot and just play them 24/7, but if I had the chance, I probably would.

My friends in Australia, they grew up with me acting, so they're used to it.

I'm based in L.A., mainly. I'm pretty much there a lot of the time doing work.