Travis Fimmel Quotes

I've gotten away with a lot in my life. The older you get the more you realize you're not getting away with it, it's taking its toll somewhere. So you try not to put yourself in those situations. Part of the mysterious process called growing up. Some people do that better than others.

The key things are about power and about growing up and realizing as you grow up that there are consequences for the choices you make, especially when you get seduced by power.

I certainly could've gone off track many, many times in my youth.

I think that's good that I have to watch how I act and what I say. I think that's a part of growing up.

I go out with friends, but I don't have time to get in trouble.

Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well

Coming from Flint, I was really immature on the court and off the court.

You need to learn. You need to grow up. You need to step up and know the difference between what you can do and what you can't.

Man, I'm 31, talking like I'm 60. I really do feel in control.

I think when you grow up - and this is a simple thing that I've said numerous times - you should think and act like one.

I think that's the moment when we all grow up, when we stop blaming our parents for the messes we've made out of our lives and start owning the consequences of our actions.

I think I'm a little more mature than the average guy.

I'm a grown man. You know, I've been in a lot of scrapes, but I never felt like I got so - there are probably a lot of things I should have done that I didn't do.

To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

They are focused on whether they can do something. They never think whether they should do something.

I take responsibility for myself and what I do now.

I'm such a homebody. I don't party. I don't drink. That may be because I got it out all out of my system before I was 18.

I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.

Not many people do at the age of 21 or younger even, know how to act nor could be concerned with anything other than fighting, women and money.

I don't need to be a frontman all the time, and in fact, the older I get, the less of an urge it is inside me to play that role. I've still got it inside me, and I do occasionally allow it out.

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

I'm super down with being irresponsible. I'm just trying to make sure my lack of responsibility no longer hurts people.

I can't get carried away with having a good time because everyone, especially the young guys, have to know there's a time and place for everything.

I sometimes let people down, especially when I was younger. I was cavalier about what people told me. Part of growing up is learning when to shut up.

I did my fair share of stupid stuff in high school, like anyone. I had a healthy fear of my parents, and I certainly never wanted to disappoint them. That would be the worst thing I could ever do.