Taylor Lautner Quotes

“I'm not the biggest motorcycle fan - they're cool and a lot of fun, but they're scary as well!”

— Taylor Lautner

“I like to have fun, but I don't think of myself as being funny. But I'm a big jokester, so I make fun of myself a lot!”

— Taylor Lautner

“The actual getting into the gym and working out process was easier, but the eating was harder. I had to eat every two hours. At one point, my trainer said, 'Put anything in your mouth. Go to McDonald's, get the biggest shake possible. I just need to get calories in you.' Because my body fat at the time was only, like, 7.5%.”

— Taylor Lautner

“The coolest thing about the series is that we stay very true to the books; it would be silly for us not to, because the books are exactly what the fans want to see. There's an action side to it, which I love, and there are werewolves now. There aren't just vampires. There's a wolf pack.”

— Taylor Lautner

“I do love traveling, so I've been able to travel a lot.”

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“I hope that I would be considered romantic. I don't know ... one of my favorite movies is 'The Notebook' so I guess that would be considered romantic. But I think being romantic is more than the flowers and the gifts. It's about connecting with the person and being able to talk and share things with her.”

— Taylor Lautner

“Filming 'Eclipse' - Eclipse was my favorite book so I was really excited to start filming the movie. I just love that it's the height of the love triangle. 'Twilight' develops Edward and Bella's relationship, 'New Moon' develops Jacob and Bella's and in 'Eclipse,' the three of them are physically together.”

— Taylor Lautner

“I don't want to become known as just a body.”

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“I love to have fun and goof around and be silly, so anybody who can also do that is good for me.”

— Taylor Lautner

“When I went to Australia, I went shark diving. It was crazy. It was called 'extreme' shark diving because even though we were in cages, we literally could touch the sharks swimming by. They were huge and I'm terrified of sharks. Then I went to a wildlife park and held kangaroos. That was nice.”

— Taylor Lautner

“My dream as an actor growing up was always to challenge myself to different genres, different roles, and it's actually rare that an actor's given that opportunity to do that.”

— Taylor Lautner

“It's important to work through things in a relationship. You can't just give up because you're frustrated. It's most important to talk things through together. And that, for me, has been the way I've best resolved problems in the past.”

— Taylor Lautner

“My parents are pretty good about keeping me humble. They brought me up good.”

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“Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I'm definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!”

— Taylor Lautner

“I bounce my knees, but I do not have restless leg syndrome. I did an interview, I don't even know who it was with, and they said I told them I have restless leg syndrome and it distracts me from my work. I do not have any syndrome.”

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The day I finished 'Twilight,' I came home and started bulking up. For 'New Moon,' I'm 30 pounds heavier than I was in 'Twilight.'

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“There's no ex out there who I'm not friends with today, and I'm extremely thankful for that.”

— Taylor Lautner

“I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.”

— Taylor Lautner

I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.

— Taylor Lautner

The thing I love is that my home life hasn't changed. I still help out with the garbage. I still help out with the lawn.

— Taylor Lautner

“I guess winning an Oscar is the ultimate dream. A lot of amazing actors go their whole career without even being nominated. So that would definitely be a goal to reach. It's a difficult one, but I'm aiming for it!”

— Taylor Lautner

“I've always kind of had an interest in the drums but nothing else. The drums are the only thing I feel I would be good at, because I'm a very physical person. I've always played sports and stuff. Drums would give me something to do.”

— Taylor Lautner

“If I were trying to impress a girl, I wouldn't get all super dressed because I would look like I was trying too hard. Instead, I would probably wear what I normally would.”

— Taylor Lautner

One second I'll be listening to country, and then the next I'll be listening to rock and then R&B. It's ridiculous. I'm all over the place with my music.

— Taylor Lautner

“There's some things you just have to live with. Like twelve cars camping outside your house, and when you wake up in the morning, they're going to follow you wherever you go. It helps that I live in Valencia. It eliminates some. But they're still here.”

— Taylor Lautner

“When we're not filming or promoting then, you know, I live two different lives. So when I'm just in Taylor's life, and I'm just, you know, at home spending time with friends, it's great, it's a totally different life than this 'Twilight' world for sure. But it's amazing; our fans are the most passionate fans in the world!”

— Taylor Lautner

Yeah, Jacob transforms a lot in 'New Moon.' Not only physically, but mentally and emotionally as well. So it was a matter of getting to the gym and eating the right foods and a lot of it. But also, reading and studying the book and my character over and over and over again so I could have his character down as well.

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“I get nervous before everything - dates, filming, award shows. I just don't want to say something stupid. But as soon as I step out on that stage, or as soon as I show up to a date, it all goes away, and I just have a great time with whoever I'm with.”

— Taylor Lautner

“I'm a big fan of all those singing competition shows.”

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If I start thinking, 'Is this movie going to open? Is this movie going to do well?' I'm not focusing on the job. The job is to make a good movie.

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I'm reteaming with the producers of 'Twilight' on an awesome script. It's very serious, dramatic and different for me. I'm excited to see what's next. I love all aspects of film and all genres.

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“I've always been really active. I grew up playing sports, so I'm always shooting hoops or throwing the football with my friends. I'm super-active in that sense.”

— Taylor Lautner

“In my last scene in 'Breaking Dawn,' Bella has just died and I run outside and crumple to the ground and just lose it. I'm bawling. That was my last scene of 'Twilight' ever and I definitely had some extra motivation.”

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“It's always uncomfortable for me when I take off my shirt. No one else is taking their shift off. Why is everyone else in these movies bundled up in layers of clothing and I'm taking my clothes off all the time?”

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“When we were filming 'Twilight,' we didn't expect anything. We were just filming a movie that we wanted the fans to enjoy. And then it kinda just blew into this whole other world.”

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“Oh, it's soo hard being famous! I can't date anybody because everybody just wants my hot body and my Twilight millions!”

— Taylor Lautner

“I can definitely relate to Jacob's feelings in Breaking Dawn. When he gets the invitation to the wedding, he doesn't handle it very well. And I don't think I would either. If I were in love with a girl and she told me she was marrying somebody else, that would crush me. And that's what it does. It destroys Jacob.”

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“I was exercising so hard that I began to lose weight.”

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“Honestly I try to stay away from what has been written about me because if you let that stuff get to you and it's not true, it can drive you crazy.”

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I've been lucky enough to be surrounded by close friends and family and they've definitely kept me grounded.

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“I think the fans would love anybody who played Jacob. I'm just lucky to be the one who got the chance.”

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“Some of the actors that I love most have challenged themselves throughout their entire career. That's my goal.”

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“Canada is great. It's one of the most beautiful cities and I'm definitely going to miss it a lot.”

— Taylor Lautner

“I believe you can never stop growing and learning and I've been very fortunate to have been working since I was 10 or 11-years-old. I have learned so much throughout the years working with amazing directors and great actors as well. This was really a huge step for me because it's very different from anything that I've done before but I think the biggest difference here is that the cast we were surrounded by in this movie was unbelievable”

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Probably the people around me and the people I care about. They are my motivation. That's probably what drives me to succeed. Family and friends.

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I am so crazy with my music taste and I'm so ... I mean, I'll listen to a song. I'll become obsessed with it and then I'm on to the next one. It's just very inconsistent.

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“Boxing is so loose and flowy, and martial arts is more stiff, and about strength and structure.”

— Taylor Lautner

“I am so all over the place with my music taste, it's ridiculous. It is! I mean, I find myself listening to weird things like hardcore techno music and then I'll be listening to mainstream hip-hop music. But it's like I am so crazy with my music taste. I'll listen to a song, I'll become obsessed with it, and then I'm on to the next one. So it's just very inconsistent.”

— Taylor Lautner

“I love challenging myself, doing different things and exploring different areas that I haven't been to or gone to before. That's what I love about acting, and that's what I love about film.”

— Taylor Lautner

When you do a normal film, you play the character for three months and you say goodbye to him. And then, when you watch the movie, you say, "I wish I could have done that differently. I wish I could have added this to it."

— Taylor Lautner