I wasn't into Tolkien at school really. But the story is timeless, the themes that it touches on … - Billy Boyd

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Billy Boyd

I wasn't into Tolkien at school really. But the story is timeless, the themes that it touches on are contained in cultures all around the world. The innocent on a quest, the pretender, an inanimate object that holds evil - it's really strange that these themes are there in so many different countries' folklore.

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I'd like to win a Booker Prize for writing. A Nobel Peace Prize for my work in peace. . . and I think that'll probably do.

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