Chris Evans Quotes

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

I like girls who aren't so la-di-da. L.A. is so la-di-da.

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 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 had no idea there were so many ways you could burn yourself out.

I emote. I love things so much.

I don't know any form of art or entertainment that can affect people the way movies can. I know it sounds ridiculous, but they can change your world. They can change your views.

I don't keep a journal.

I didn't realize - you think you are doing a movie but then you realize it's a Columbia Pictures movie so it's probably going to have some publicity. Then you see a billboard and it's like, 'God! I'm on a billboard!' It doesn't hit all at once, it kind of unravels itself and it's still unraveling.

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.

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

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

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

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

All my good movies, nobody sees.

When I found out I had to take off my shirt in 'Teen' movie, I panicked and hit the gym. I was like, 'It's going to be on film, documented, for my children to see. I can't be 140 pounds. I need to put on a little bit of muscle.'

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

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

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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