"I'm just this kid from Toronto who got his start"
- Hayden Christensen
About this Quote
Hayden Christensen is a Canadian star who increased to popularity after his function in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. This quote is a reflection of his modest starts and also his journey to success. He is recognizing that he is simply a regular person from Toronto that needed to strive to reach where he is today. He is emphasizing that he is not a blessed individual who was handed success, but instead someone that needed to put in the effort to make it. This quote is a suggestion that anybody can attain their dreams if they want to place in the work. It is a testament to Christensen's determination as well as strength, and also serves as an ideas to others that might be struggling to make it in their corresponding areas. Christensen's tale is a pointer that with effort as well as dedication, anything is possible.
"I think I would say 'The King's Speech' is surprisingly funny, in fact the audiences in London, Toronto, LA, New York commented there's more laughter in this film than in most comedies, while it is also a moving tear-jerker with an uplifting ending"
"The Yankees won the pennant, we went on to the World Series, 41 years after that in the city of Toronto. The great city of Toronto, and all the provinces in Canada, everybody reached out and they were excited because we won the first World Series ever, across the border"
"I have very happy memories of fairy tales. My mother used to take me to the library in Toronto to check out the fairy tales. And she was an actress, so she used to act out for me the different characters in all these fairy tales"
"Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old. I had an uncle who was a country and western singer and I met Lefty Frizzell when I was five or six years old in those shows that would come through Toronto from Nashville"
"I'm being told it saves money to shoot in Toronto, because of tax benefits, the crews are cheaper, but what I save in the bottom line, I lose in a million other ways"
"Not only did I get to play with these great international musicians, but I also had the opportunity to jam with the local celebrities in Toronto, people like the Walsh Brothers, David Wilcox, Kim Mitchell and the like. It was a great learning experience"