Quotes from Austin Butler

Film and television are just different. Film is cool because it's a complete package. You know the beginning, middle, and end. You can plan it out more, which I like. But with television you get a new script every week, so it's constantly a mystery as to what you're going to be doing.

How someone treats a waiter or doorman can tell you so much about a person.

I'd always loved movies. I watch them all the time; my dad is a huge movie buff.

I don't have many walls that I put up.

When you're doing fantasy, you can get so caught up in the magic of it that you lose the humanity.

I've played guitar and piano for a while, so it's really fun to play music on film.

I've never actually been to prom.

Film and television are just different. Film is cool because it's a complete package. You know the beginning, middle, and end. You can plan it out more, which I like. But with television you get a new script every week, so it's constantly a mystery as to what you're going to be doing.

I was home schooled starting in seventh grade.

My grandpa was a cowboy. He roped cattle out in Texas and Arizona. Growing up, I'd see him maybe once a year and he'd always get me on a horse at some point. But each time I'd have to learn again.

I went through a period when I was rebellious and a mess of a person.

You can go the route of not living your life at all - and a lot of actors do that, where they just won't even go out of the house at all - but it makes life so unenjoyable. You can't go out, you can't hold hands with your girlfriend, you can't do any of these things.

Humans make mistakes.

I love English girls! I adore all their different accents. Who knows, I could find a British girlfriend on my travels!

When I was a kid and I would play pretend, I would end up with blood everywhere and I would cut my feet up. I love the feeling of it being real.

I think it's important to have a dream and to follow your heart.

I was scouted at the age of 10 by a Hollywood agent. I was a really shy, geeky-looking thing, and started in the industry by doing 'extra' work on films.

Depression and anxiety can't fit in your head if you're cultivating feelings of joy and inspiration.

As soon as you start feeling like you can't trust the person and you need to check his phone or have his Facebook password or look through his messages - as soon as that trust barrier is broken - it's hard to keep a relationship going after that.

I am such a music fiend. I go after so many different types of music. I'm on iTunes constantly just buying new music!

When you're just writing, you can do anything with it. But with TV, you've gotta work within certain budget constraints, so you've got to pick and choose your battles.

I've always been really into action movies. Since I was little, that was my favorite type of film.