Quotes By Chris Evans

I emote. I love things so much.

I am just enjoying my youth but I want to settle down eventually.

The Internet is a big place where a lot of people can voice their opinions, and my mother chooses to pick fights with random people from all over the world who don't have the nicest things to say about me.

Every guy I know has some sort of freak injury in their body.

What if I couldn't handle people's opinions of me? I know that shouldn't dictate a person's degree of peace or happiness in life, but the problem is, I chose a business saturated in judgment.

I don't keep a journal.

I always say that the times in my life when I've been happiest are the times when I've seen, like, a sunset.

I like girls who are self-deprecating. I like girls who make fun of themselves. If you can't poke fun at yourself, what are you? I just want someone with a good soul. That's about it. The rest I'm really flexible on.

I weep at everything. I love things so much - I just never want to dilute that.

I decided to make 'Captain America' because I realized I wasn't doing the film because it terrified me. You can't make decisions based on fear.

The comic book world is so dangerous, you know what I mean? You say one thing and people - they're ravenous - they are very opinionated fans. But they're great fans.

If your goal is to be the biggest movie star in the world, a 10-movie contract is gold. It was never my goal. Up until now, I made movies - and I have a nice house, a nice car. I'm fortunate, happy and grateful. Life is good.

For the youth, the indignation of most things will just surge as each birthday passes.

The point is that when I see a sunset or a waterfall or something, for a split second it's so great, because for a little bit I'm out of my brain, and it's got nothing to do with me. I'm not trying to figure it out, you know what I mean? And I wonder if I can somehow find a way to maintain that mind stillness.

I hate myself in interviews. All of a sudden, you stop and you're like, 'Chris, how dare you?' I don't live in Darfur. I have both legs. But you can't walk around all the time being like, 'I'm so grateful I'm not in Darfur.'

I've been able to make films over the past 10 years but still maintain my anonymity.

I love acting. It's my playground, it let's me explore. But my happiness in this world - my level of peace - is never going to be dictated by acting.

I can handle the craziness some of the time, maybe most of the time. But I know I can't handle it all of the time.

It seems like the studios are either making giant blockbusters, or really super-small indies. And the mid-level films I grew up on, like 'Back to the Future' and all those John Hughes movies, the studios aren't doing. It's hard to get them on their feet.

If you want to be around in 10 years you've got to do something to differentiate yourself from the pack.

I like wet hair and sweatpants. I like sneakers and ponytails.

If women feel they are able to go from partner to partner without feeling emotionally invested and ultimately hurt, they should go for it.

I am single and not looking to be in a relationship.

I've managed to do movies and still keep a lifestyle where I can go to ballgames, go to a grocery store like everybody else.

For a long time all I wanted for Christmas were books about outdoor survival. I was convinced that the woods were calling me. I camped a lot, I took classes. At 18, I told myself if I don't live in the woods by myself by the time I'm 25, I have failed.

I swear to God, if you saw me when I am by myself in the woods, I'm a lunatic. I sing, I dance.

Anyone who's had a tattoo knows once you get your first one, as you're walking out the door, you're planning the next.

You know, the reward for 'Captain America' is amazing. It's always fun to see a giant spectacle film and see the fun stuff - the special effects.

But my happiness in this world - my level of peace - is never going to be dictated by acting.

What do I geek out about? What am I? Hmmm. I love movies. I watch movies. I like big, sweeping epics, like Ed Zwick stuff: 'The Last Samurai,' 'Legends of the Fall,' 'Blood Diamond,' 'Glory.'