[on the period after shooting The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003):] "My first year in Los Angeles was pretty hellish. I came over here after the high point of `Lord of the Rings,` and I saw all my friends jumping around to jobs, and I had...
My mom and dad just loved the fact that I fooled around. They just embraced it. They`d always kind of enjoy it, and they liked it when I made them laugh.
I`ve always traveled, as a kid my parents moved me around, a different place in Germany every four years. But I got the travel bug when I was a kid, living in different countries.
I`ve always had itching feet. I like being on the move every couple of years. [Knoxville News-Sentinel, Sept 24, 2004]
