Robert Pattinson Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
16th October 2016
Quote: "Oh god, it took forever to grow. I was so happy to get rid of it. It was disgusting, the whole thing was disgusting. And I had lost so much weight by the end of the shoot - nearly 35 pounds, we weren't eating the entire time - that when I shaved it off, it was like I had no bottom half of my face. I was like a small, strange squirrel." Robert Pattinson confesses to hating the beard he grew for his role in new movie The Lost City of Z.
25th September 2015
Quote: "I was talking to my dad about this and I bet him that if he looked up Nelson Mandela's funeral on YouTube, the first comment would be a racist one. And it was, with like a million upvotes. What I don't get is why. I think it's because most normal people are not commenters - I've never met anyone who's left a comment on anything. It's just demons who live in basements. You have this weird thing where you end up trying to fight against this faceless blob." Robert Pattinson on the Internet trolls who have take aim at his mixed-race romance with singer FKA Twigs.
14th September 2015
Quote: "I do read reviews to a fault, and it's an awful thing to do. It's an addiction. And you only read the bad ones, too, just to foster hatred, self-hatred, self-loathing." British actor Robert Pattinson can't help but read film critics' comments about his work.
12th August 2015
Quote: "I will have a child who is totally cool and confident. He or she will probably look at me every day and think, 'Why is this guy such a funny, quirky oddball?'" TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson is eager to become a father, although he admits, "I still don't know when (it will happen)". The actor is reportedly engaged to singer FKA Twigs.
5th May 2015
Fact: Twilight heartthrob Robert Pattinson and his rumoured fiancee FKA Twigs made their debut as a couple on the red carpet at New York City's Met Gala on Monday night (04May15). While they have yet to confirm rumours of their engagement, the singer complimented her unique Christopher Kane gown with a sparkling diamond ring on her left hand.
23rd March 2015
Fact: Actor Robert Pattinson's girlfriend FKA Twigs has given birth - in her new video. In Glass & Patron, which she directed herself, the singer/songwriter 'delivers' a dance troupe in a van parked remotely in a forest.
11th November 2014
Fact: Twilight star Robert Pattinson has reportedly paid almost $2.2 million ($1.4 million) for a two-bedroom, two-bathroom home in California's Hollywood Hills. The property, on a private gated estate, has a swimming pool and spa.
15th October 2014
Fact: Reclusive singer/songwriter Scott Walker has scored Robert Pattinson's new movie. Original music from The Walker Brothers frontman will feature in actor Brady Corbet's directorial debut The Childhood of a Leader. The period film, set in France in 1918, also features Tim Roth and The Artist actress Berenice Bejo.
19th September 2014
Quote: "We're just friends. They photographed us in a place where there were other people and cropped the picture. Silly. I laughed about it." Model/actress Dylan Penn dismisses rumours she is dating Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson.
8th August 2014
Quote: "I would like a place in London but there would just be people outside my door all the time. I'm used to L.A. where I can hide and escape easily through underground car parks, that sort of thing." Robert Pattinson has vowed never to move back to his native London because he finds Los Angeles much easier to negotiate undercover.
30th July 2014
Fact: Robert Pattinson's sister Lizzy has auditioned for the U.K.'s version of The X Factor. The budding singer has made it through the closed rounds for the upcoming series and will appear in front of an audience during the arena round. Lizzy previously loaned her voice to a couple of dance tracks in the early 2000s.
18th June 2014
Quote: "I was a rapper named Big Tub. I was paranoid about my weight... I remember I didn't know how to scratch, so I used to pull up and down the zipper on my hoodie." Robert Pattinson wanted to be a rapper before he became an actor.
17th June 2014
Quote: "I literally ate bread with barbecue sauce every single day, every meal for about three weeks. The first day going back to the city I remember going to a restaurant and getting the vegetable sides and just eating loads of broccoli." Actor Robert Pattinson chose to keep a odd diet while filming in the Australian Outback for his new film The Rover, since the hot desert constantly attracted flies to their on-set food.
13th June 2014
Quote: "I have extraordinary heavy saliva... If I try and spit I can only get it about a foot... I find it easier when I'm lying, for some reason... I think the panic and the adrenaline makes your saliva thin out." Robert Pattinson attempts to explain why he lies so much in interviews.
13th June 2014
Quote: "I was looking for my Teen Choice Awards surfboards the other day because I wanted to make a kind of glory corridor to intimidate guests... like hunting trophies... but I don't have as many as I thought I did... I could only find one and I think they printed the awards all on one. They cheated me out out of my 30-something awards." Twilight star Robert Pattinson feels the Teen Choice Awards bosses have cheated him out of multiple surfboard awards.
30th May 2014
Quote: "It's ridiculous! It's like they basically just ask, 'Do you want to spend $500 to hang with us?' 'Oh, great!'" Robert Pattinson occasionally meets up with Twilight co-star Kellan Lutz to play poker. Lutz is a much better player than the Brit.
29th May 2014
Quote: "They were doing screen tests with four people. In one of the scenes, I (had) to take my shirt off, and I think I was the one guy who didn't." Defiant Robert Pattinson stood out at the audition for Twilight.
28th May 2014
Quote: "I buy nice guitars, and that's about my only expense - an acoustic Gibson J100 from 1943 or something." Actor Robert Pattinson likes to splurge on vintage guitars.
28th May 2014
Quote: "It was quite a constricting character, in a way. You want to make (him) as dramatic as possible, but you have someone who never loses his temper, and so it's like, 'How the f**k do you do this?' I think that was one of the hardest jobs I've ever done." Robert Pattinson on the challenges of portraying vampire Edward Cullen in the Twilight franchise.
28th May 2014
Fact: Actor Tom Sturridge read Bella Swan's lines for his former housemate Robert Pattinson's first Twilight audition tape. Kristen Stewart, who went on to romance Pattinson on and off the screen, had already been cast as Bella in the film franchise.
21st May 2014
Quote: "I'm just trying to not be in stupid gossip magazines, basically, and I think the best way to do it is never be photographed ever. As I get older, I just get more and more and more self-conscious about getting photographed. I don't know why. I've done it too many times and now I feel like everyone can see through me." Twilight star Robert Pattinson is eager to avoid the paparazzi after his high-profile relationship with co-star Kristen Stewart.
19th May 2014
Quote: "I couldn't do another Twilight movie. I'm too old." Actor Robert Pattinson does not want to return to the Twilight franchise.
19th April 2014
Quote: "I know The X Factor goes against my musical beliefs and I shouldn't love it - but I do, I really do! I am borderline obsessed with Simon Cowell shows and spend my nights in bed watching them on my tablet. I am very excited about his return to the UK X Factor with Cheryl Cole." Robert Pattinson is a closet fan of Simon Cowell's The X Factor, and eagerly awaits the return of former judge Cheryl Cole.
9th April 2014
Quote: "I tested for the role of Edward Cullen in Twilight when I was just starting out as an actor - now I don't think of it as a huge loss. It's crazy that after seven years people still bring it up. It would have been a tragedy if I'd prevented the whole Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart thing." Dave Franco is relieved he did not land the lead role in The Twilight Saga, which went to Robert Pattinson.
18th December 2013
Quote: "That's been very foreign to me. But actually kind of funny, because it's all bulls**t." Sean Penn's model daughter Dylan addresses the rumours she is the latest love interest of Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson, insisting there's no truth to the reports.
14th April 2013
Fact: Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart proved their relationship is firmly back on track following last summer's (12) cheating scandal by attending California's Coachella Festival together on Saturday (13Apr13). The actress admitted to an "indiscretion" with director Rupert Sanders and the Twilight couple briefly split. The scandal ended Sanders' relationship with wife Liberty Ross, who has filed for divorce.
10th April 2013
Fact: Actress Kristen Stewart celebrated her 23rd birthday with her on/off boyfriend Robert Pattinson and pal Ashley Benson in Los Angeles on Tuesday (09Apr13). The group of friends dined at Mexican eatery Malo.
7th April 2013
Fact: Reese Witherspoon's former leading men Robert Pattinson, Vince Vaughn and Joaquin Phoenix joined forces for a boys' night out in Los Angeles on Friday (05Apr13). The unlikely pals, who have all starred opposite the actress in recent years, were snapped leaving the Larchmont Restaurant with a few other friends after enjoying dinner together.
3rd December 2012
Quote: "He was a perfectly nice guy, but I had no idea (he's so famous). But I was getting calls from my wife going, 'What are you doing with him? He's so cute, but what are you doing with him?' My wife is aware of these things!" Pretty Woman star Richard Gere sent his partner, model/actress Carey Lowell, into a frenzy by having lunch with Twilight actor Robert Pattinson on Friday (30Nov12).
13th November 2012
Fact: Robert Pattinson wore an emerald green houndstooth Gucci suit to the final Twilight premiere in Los Angeles on Monday night (12Nov12).
12th November 2012
Quote: "I used to be able to be in England and be fine. No one had any idea who I was. It came later in England. Now, it's relatively similar. But I get a lot more abuse in England. That's just a general English attitude. I did the same thing to famous people. It's just your instinct." Twilight star Robert Pattinson is subjected to criticism from his fellow Brits.
9th November 2012
Fact: Robert Pattinson got a soaking when he filmed a segment for Jimmy Fallon's U.S. talk show this week (beg05No12). The Twilight star played a card game in which the loser had glasses of water poured on their head. Pattinson won the contest but gamely joined a drenched Fallon by tipping water over his own hair.
9th November 2012
Quote: "I don't understand what the nickname culture is. If I could figure out a way to get rid of that, it would be amazing because it does sound like an antacid tablet." Robert Pattinson hates his R-Patz tabloid moniker.
9th November 2012
Quote: "I remember her doing the (scene where she catches) a deer and she was trying to take it so seriously, and she's trying to really be in the moment, and it was like, 'You understand you're just jumping on a deer and eating it...' I can never take her seriously!" Robert Pattinson on watching his on and off-screen girlfriend Kristen Stewart in action as a vampire in the final Twilight film.
8th November 2012
Quote: "I keep doing that. I have a problem with that... It's crazy. I noticed it yesterday as well. I said, what is wrong with me. It's actually become a problem. I'm just not going to wear pants." Actor Robert Pattinson on his forgetful habit of leaving his zipper down on his pants.
7th November 2012
Quote: "I have such extraordinarily loud, like, little pecks. It sounds like I'm walking around in wellies (rubber boots)... Literally, my lip is like a vacuum. That's not cool, it's not sexy at all." Twilight star Robert Pattinson critiques his kissing scenes in the film series.
7th November 2012
Quote: "It's extremely embarrassing. I feel like I'm a clown... I feel like I'm going to fall over. I've just had a little bit of vodka backstage - it's a bad combination." Robert Pattinson on wearing shoes that were too big for him for his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in America on Monday night (05Nov12).
6th November 2012
Quote: "I went skydiving in Australia... It was something I always wanted to do. That's also how I wanna die... It's the most exhilarating (thing). It's exactly what I imagined it would be." Actor Robert Pattinson on tackling one of his most exciting moments.
2nd November 2012
Fact: Twilight co-stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson reunited on Thursday (01Nov12) to give their first joint Tv interview since the actress admitted to romancing her married Snow White and the Huntsman director Rupert Sanders in July (12). Stewart has since reconciled with Pattinson, and the couple were joined by co-star Taylor Lautner as they chatted to MTV about the franchise finale, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2.
2nd November 2012
Quote: "It's slightly worrying; it's a fragile economy at the moment." Robert Pattinson jokes about finding himself without work when he has completed promotion for the final Twilight film.
23rd October 2012
Quote: "I was so surprised, I was like devastated. Literally I never want to see it again, it was horrible. It was like looking at war footage. I can't take it, I hate people, but I love dogs." Actor Robert Pattinson was heartbroken watching Jennifer Aniston's dog drama Marley & Me.
23rd August 2012
Quote: "I still am (homeless). No, I rented this archway and I just live behind it. In one of those trash cans." Robert Pattinson jokes about his residential status following rumours he moved out of the Los Angeles home he once shared with girlfriend Kristen Stewart.
20th August 2012
Fact: Robert Pattinson's legion of fans have turned out in force to help boost the release of his new movie Cosmopolis - the film, directed by David Cronenberg, grossed a total of $96,437 (£60,273), scoring the best per-theatre average in its opening weekend (17-19Aug12) as it only played in three theatres in New York and Los Angeles.
17th August 2012
Quote: "Obviously it's quite difficult to shoot there, but I think it's a fascinating country. And the director's been sending me pictures of just the original... palaces where the U.S. army was based and they're beautiful. They're stunning... They're all just empty, just sitting there." Actor Robert Pattinson is excited about shooting Mission: Blacklist, in which he plays a U.S. soldier searching for Saddam Hussein in war-torn Iraq in 2003. Director Jean-Stephane Sauvaire currently scouting locations in the country.
17th August 2012
Fact: Movie star Robert Pattinson suffered a red carpet embarrassment as he arrived for a Times Talk moderated interview session for the New York Times on Wednesday (15Aug12) - photographers caught him with his zipper (flies) down.
16th August 2012
Quote: "It's because America really wants to have a royal family... and they pick their king and queen and whatever, all their princes; it's exactly the same thing." Robert Pattinson on U.S. fans and the media's stifling interest in his romance with and break-up from Kristen Stewart.
15th August 2012
Fact: Twilight star Robert Pattinson is heading to Iraq to film scenes for his new movie Mission: Blacklist. The film chronicles the capture of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, and the British actor, who will play real-life military interrogator Eric Maddox, has confirmed he will be shooting the project in Iraq next summer (13).
15th August 2012
Fact: Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson is trying to quit his smoking habit - he was seen puffing on an electronic cigarette at the New York premiere afterparty for his new movie Cosmopolis on Monday night (13Aug12).
14th August 2012
Fact: Actor Robert Pattinson and director David Cronenberg helped to kick start the financial day at the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday morning (14Aug12) as they rang the opening bell to promote their new movie Cosmopolis. The event followed the film's Big Apple premiere on Monday (14Aug12) and marked the Twilight star's latest public appearance since news of his girlfriend Kristen Stewart's cheating controversy hit headlines last month (Jul12).
10th August 2012
Quote: "When I first read the script, I got to that part and was like, 'What?' I had to go back a page." Robert Pattinson on the shocking finale of the Twilight series.
8th August 2012
Fact: Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart are back together - on the cover of the new Fall Movie Preview issue of U.S. magazine Entertainment Weekly. The couple, rumoured to have split last month (Jul12) after the actress confessed to an "indiscretion" with her married Snow White & the Huntsman director Rupert Sanders, graces the cover as Twilight characters Edward and Bella.
31st July 2012
Fact: Actor Robert Pattinson infuriated Twilight bosses while filming the franchise by risking his good looks to learn how to skateboard in his free time. In the event he was injured, the British hunk jokes to BlackBook magazine, "I could have been sued for $800 million (£500 million)."
26th July 2012
Tweet: "@mrssosbourne mum shut up! Im taken! thanx mum now I get to look forward to death threats from Twilight fans! Amazing". Kelly Osbourne is annoyed her mother Sharon suggested she should date Robert Pattinson following revelations his Twilight co-star and real-life girlfriend Kristen Stewart cheated on him with director Rupert Sanders. Sharon Osbourne made the remark on her U.S. TV show The Talk.
26th July 2012
Tweet: "Dear Rob, My heart goes out to you, sir. Fat boys get cheated on all the time so I know the feeling. If you wanna get high & cry, I'm here." Moviemaker Kevin Smith reaches out to Robert Pattinson in a cheeky tweet after the actor's girlfriend Kristen Stewart apologised for allegedly cheating on him with her Snow White And The Huntsman director, Rupert Sanders.
25th July 2012
Tweet: "geez this kirstew rob stuff is brutal. makes me sad the way press acts. hope they're ok". Lady GaGa sympathises with Kristen Stewart after the actress apologised for allegedly cheating on her Twilight co-star and real-life boyfriend Robert Pattinson with her Snow White And The Huntsman director, Rupert Sanders.
23rd July 2012
Fact: Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson is set to shock his young fans after posing with his arms covered in tattoos. The actor channels his inner bad boy for the Black Book Magazine spread, sporting tight T-shirts and plenty of eye-catching - yet temporary - body art.
20th July 2012
Tweet: "I was very sad after not being nominated so I invited my mom for dinner. I made chicken and she made me feel better." Kyra Sedgwick cooked up a family feast after missing out on an Emmy nomination on Thursday (19Jul12).
13th July 2012
Quote: "Apparently the author has completely ruled me out." Robert Pattinson insists he's not in the running to play Christian Grey in the planned movie adaptation of E.L. James' erotic novel 50 Shades of Grey.
11th June 2012
Quote: "I don't really know how accepted I am. Nothing ever matters to me apart from the people with negative opinions. That's literally it. That always drives me on to the next thing. It's funny, you just focus on them and then the next movie. That's the only thing you're thinking about when it comes out." Negative reviews inspire Robert Pattinson to work harder.
11th June 2012
Quote: "I don't understand who invented that thing, 'R-Patz', I want to strangle them." Robert Pattinson is not a fan of his Hollywood nickname.
4th June 2012
Quote: "Kristen can go out and people don't notice. For some reason I can't really do it. I probably give myself away by walking around in a hoodie and a hat and sunglasses, bent over and hiding my face. I probably look like a lunatic. (But) I'm clinging to (being recognised) for dear life. That's my career." Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson envies his girlfriend Kristen Stewart's ability to blend into the crowd.
25th May 2012
Quote: "I’m filming another movie with Cronenberg but I don’t know when he wants to start filming. It’s going to be his first one in France and he promises it’s going to be very strange." Robert Pattinson is pairing up with director David Cronenberg again after making new movie Cosmopolis.
24th May 2012
Fact: Notoriously-private couple Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart were caught on camera kissing during the afterparty for the actress' new film On The Road at the Cannes Film Festival in France on Wednesday (23May12).
18th May 2012
Quote: "I'm dying to make another movie with Rob, I think that we're a good team... I would love to work with him again." Kristen Stewart would jump at the chance to reteam with her Twilight co-star and real-life boyfriend Robert Pattinson.
14th March 2012
Quote: "She is always amazed by the fact that it is totally acceptable to go to a pub at lunchtime over here. I don't even do that." Robert Pattinson reveals what his Twilight co-star Kristen Stewart loves most about the U.K.
9th February 2012
Quote: "I haven’t talked to them in a little bit... But they seem adorable every time I see them, and madly in love... Hope the best for them, that’s for sure." Kellan Lutz is hoping his Twilight co-stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson can keep their romance alive.
11th January 2012
Quote: "I'd prohibit boring people. In my opinion there is nothing worse. The people who were boring should be in prison and be forced to learn to be creative with the other prisoners." Robert Pattinson would tackle tedious bores if he was king of the world.
22nd November 2011
Quote: "It's annoying, like, trying to find somewhere to live, because you are literally thinking about things like you are a fugitive, or a Cia undercover operative or something, you are genuinely worried about spies. Trying to find a house you're like, 'What's the street parking like? Can people see in? I can't have people parking outside'. It's crazy." Twilight star Robert Pattinson goes to extreme lengths when house-hunting.
17th November 2011
Quote: "There was a bit too much butt crack I think. That was one thing I know they cut out... They just painted over it... You’re allowed to show cheek. You can’t show crack." Robert Pattinson on keeping the new Twilight movie's baby delivery scenes clean.
14th November 2011
Quote: "She literally only watches the cooking channel. Especially on set, she has a TV in the make-up trailer - it's her only diva-ish behaviour. Having the cooking channel on all the time in every room." Robert Pattinson's Twilight co-star Kristen Stewart is obsessed with food.
12th November 2011
Fact: Robert Pattinson showed off his archery skills on late-night TV in America on Thursday (10Nov11) when he chatshow host Jimmy Fallon took aim at each other with plastic bow and arrow kits while wearing a protective body guard. The British star won the battle thanks to a carefully aimed dart at the TV personality's crotch.
11th November 2011
Quote: "Someone told me that! I was like, 'What is happening?' I don't understand how to be more English?" London-born Twilight star Robert Pattinson is concerned he may be losing his British accent.
11th November 2011
Quote: "I've got my Linda Blair poster from The Exorcist. That was my childhood crush." Robert Pattinson on the poster he still has hanging in his childhood room. The actor admits he sleeps there in between films whenever he's in England.
11th November 2011
Quote: "Initially the baby started off as, like, this robot thing with three puppeteers controlling it... It was hideous. It was an amalgamation of me and Kristen's face made into this rubberised monster. It looked like a kind of cancerous owl." Robert Pattinson was far from impressed with the first 'baby' used for delivery scenes in the new Twilight movie Breaking Dawn.
10th November 2011
Quote: "I got attacked and it was the greatest thing ever... This one guy had to pay for a ticket to go to this thing in Stockholm and he was, like, trying to throw stuff at me... and then suddenly this huge security (man) stands up and I was like, 'No, let him do it. I want there to be mayhem!'" Robert Pattinson on getting stoned at a fan event in Sweden.
9th November 2011
Quote: "It definitely feels like job security in a funny sort of way, if you've been avoiding it for a while. When you suddenly go out and people are screaming, you're like, 'Yes, I can still do more movies!'" Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson likes his swarms of screaming fans because it reminds him he's still a sought-after actor in Hollywood.
5th November 2011
Quote: "It was gross. It was more the noises. It was Kristen's fault, really. I was just doing standard stuff... I was just going through the motions... Kristen was over the top; it was just too much. It had to be cut out." Robert Pattinson jokes about his Twilight sex scenes with Kristen Stewart, which almost landed new film Breaking Dawn - Part 1 an 'R' rating in America.
17th October 2011
Fact: The Twilight stars are set for the ultimate Hollywood tribute - Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart are to sink their hands and feet into cement outside Grauman's Chinese Theatre. The superstar trio is expected to literally shut down Hollywood Boulevard on 3 November (11) for the hand and footprint ceremony.
12th July 2011
Fact: The hotel where Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart filmed the prom scene for 2008's Twilight has been damaged by fire. The View Point Inn in Corbett, Oregon went up in flames on Sunday (10Jul11).
7th July 2011
Fact: The Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder has fought off competition from Gossip Girl hunks Chace Crawford and Ed Westwick to be named the sexiest man in showbiz in a new British survey. Westwick came second in the poll for Britain's Cosmopolitan magazine, while his co-star came sixth. Twilight actor Robert Pattinson was voted third, while Johnny Depp came fourth and Taylor Lautner rounded out the top five.
8th June 2011
Quote: "I'm a million in Hollywood years. I'm 40, which is ridiculously old in Hollywood. I mean, come on, I'm not in Twilight. I could play their grandfather or something." Jon Hamm feels old in comparison to Hollywood newcomers like Robert Pattinson and Kellan Lutz.
6th June 2011
Quote: "I ripped your head off, but now you're pregnant." Robert Pattinson has an awkward moment while accepting the Best Fight prize at the MTV Movie Awards with pregnant The Twilight Saga: Eclipse co-star Bryce Dallas Howard.
26th May 2011
Quote: "I want to be with my wife. Sitting on a deckchair, sipping some tea, and reading books in a retirement home, in a beautiful and warm place. I'm a romantic guy." Twilight heartthrob Robert Pattinson dreams of settling down.
8th May 2011
Quote: "Everyone normally looks so miserable... and you see everyone waving their flags. It looks very sweet." Twilight star Robert Pattinson enjoyed watching Britain's Royal Wedding last month (29Apr11).
4th May 2011
Quote: "I can't do it. If I have four beers, I'm destroyed the entire next day. I just don't understand how these stars used to go on benders all the time. Cocaine. Must be." Robert Pattinson is convinced stars turn to drugs to party hard and still function on movie sets the next day.
4th May 2011
Quote: "I was thinking the other day that no one ever rings me up or anything. No one ever asks me to do anything. It's just so easy. When I'm not working I'm still one of those people who calls up their entire phone book to say, 'Hey, what you doing? Are you doing anything tonight? Can I come with you?'" Robert Pattinson on the downsides of fame.
4th May 2011
Fact: Fans of Robert Pattinson were so determined to catch a glimpse of the hunk at the London premiere of Water For Elephants on Tuesday night (03May11), they camped outside the British capital's Westfield shopping centre two days before the glamorous event.
29th April 2011
Quote: "It was amazing finishing out in the Caribbean. It was like, 'Why couldn't we have been shooting in the Caribbean the whole time?' I would have done another five." Robert Pattinson on filming The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn reshoots in St. Thomas over Easter. Much of the film franchise was shot in and around Vancouver, Canada.
27th April 2011
Quote: "The only time I ever follow Twitter is if I'm in a restaurant, just before I leave, to see if people are waiting outside. It does make you a bit of a loser, especially when someone asks you, 'Hey you want to go to dinner at this place?' and I'm like, 'Can we have dinner at this other place? It has three exits!'" Hunky actor Robert Pattinson logs online to see where fans and photographers are waiting for him.
22nd April 2011
Quote: "I think I should probably live in Canada, I'm up there so much... (I should have) honorary residency." Robert Pattinson has spent so long shooting the Twilight film series in Canada, it's beginning to feel like a home from home for the Brit.
21st April 2011
Quote: "I'm not invited actually. I was shocked. I read in Us Weekly (magazine) that I was." Robert Pattinson insists he won't be a part of next week's (29Apr11) royal wedding in London.
21st April 2011
Quote: "This is it for at least six months before I start doing the mini-series, and I'll be doing it for another 12 to 15 years." Robert Pattinson jokes about the future of the Twilight film franchise after wrapping filming on the fourth and final movie.
19th April 2011
Quote: "I think it's so much better. I like working with kids, I like working with animals. The more unpredictable elements you can put into a scene, the more I like it... The zebras are the ones to watch out for... Always avoid zebras. If you see a zebra on the street, run." Actor Robert Pattinson loved working with wild animals on the set of Water for Elephants, but wasn't keen on the film's zebra stars.
15th April 2011
Quote: "It does feel like a break-up. I do love the guy, it's been amazing to play the same character through so many adventures and I'm going to miss him. It's like the last day of high school." Twilight star Robert Pattinson is going to miss portraying Edward Cullen when the hit film franchise wraps up later this year (11).
14th April 2011
Quote: "I am incredibly boring. I play this game on iPhone called Fall Down. It involves absolutely no brain effort. I can sit and play it for 16 hours." Robert Pattinson on his gaming obsession.
11th April 2011
Quote: "I'm going to miss her. I cried when the elephant was wrapped. I never cried when anyone else was wrapped." Robert Pattinson became emotional on his last day of shooting with Tai, his elephant co-star in Water For Elephants.
11th April 2011
Quote: "They were waiting at five o'clock in the morning to see him. Young girls. Where are their mothers?" Reese Witherspoon was stunned to see young fans hanging around the set of Water For Elephants hoping to catch a glimpse of her co-star Robert Pattinson.
5th April 2011
Quote: "I lie all the time. There's a (form) where you have all your talents and accents and everything. You just tick these boxes, saying what you're capable of as an actor. I just tick everything. I can do any accent in the world. I can literally do any technical skill. I ticked that I can do Lithuanian accents fluently." Robert Pattinson exaggerates about his skills.
29th March 2011
Quote: "It was a nice escape for him to be tan and in the sun all the time instead of (in) the vampire gear.'' Actress Reese Witherspoon insists her Water For Elephants co-star Robert Pattinson enjoyed his time away from the Twilight set.
25th March 2011
Quote: "It's pretty much the only time I've forgotten my lines, and it scarred me so much I've never let it happen again." Robert Pattinson on working with Reese Witherspoon on the set of 2004's Vanity Fair.
25th March 2011
Quote: "I think most of people's recognition is based on the magazines and stuff. All the gossip stories won't work - they're always combined with Twilight, so once that's done and it can't be combined with the promotion of the film, I think it will end. Because I have an obscenely boring life." Robert Pattinson is convinced the media madness surrounding him will end when there's no more Twilight and no one is interested in his personal life any more.
25th March 2011
Quote: "I'm playing one of those masters-of-the-universe types, and I have to have about six per cent fat, which means I need to lose about 70 per cent." Robert Pattinson admits he has his work cut out to get into shape for new David Cronenberg film Cosmopolis.
24th March 2011
Quote: "I'd love to play a big fat person." Robert Pattinson on his dream post-Twilight role.
9th March 2011
Quote: "This thing with everyone knowing you. It's weird, because people have this one-sided relationship where they look at your picture and feel they know you more than someone they actually know. I don't really know myself that well." Twilight star Robert Pattinson still can't get to grips with the pressures of fame.
3rd March 2011
Quote: "It is quite funny... As soon as I read it, that was one of my concerns... I think the fact that he's Polish takes away from it a little bit. It's very different from Twilight." Robert Pattinson on the irony of playing a character called Jacob in his new movie Water For Elephants. The actor's Twilight character Edward Cullen's chief rival is called Jacob Black.
3rd March 2011
Quote: "She was the best actor I ever worked with in my life." Robert Pattinson fell in love with Tai, his elephant co-star in Water For Elephants.
2nd March 2011
Quote: "She's cool. Even before I knew her I thought she was a really good actress... I saw Into the Wild, and I thought she was really good in that. I still think there are very few girls in her class that are as good as she is." Robert Pattinson on his Twilight co-star and reported real-life girlfriend Kirsten Stewart.
24th February 2011
Quote: "I don't expect anything from anyone. It doesn't make any difference to me, the power thing. I don't even know how to wield it at all, apart from getting free sunglasses. That's the only thing I use it for." Robert Pattinson cashes in on his fame to get free eyewear.
19th January 2011
Quote: "It's always awkward, in a way, if you're doing it with anybody. It really depends on how it's staged and stuff. It's like doing Twister." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson compares shooting love scenes on screen to playing the physical board game.
5th January 2011
Fact: Robert Pattinson, Matt Damon and Jennifer Lopez are the first round of Hollywood stars confirmed to hand out trophies at the 68th Academy Awards on 27 February (11).
13th December 2010
Quote: "Sometimes I look at the romance and I'm enchanted by it. She looks like a female Elvis and he looks a little like Elvis, too." Bette Midler on rumoured TWILIGHT couple Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart.
6th December 2010
Quote: "I'm not gonna lie. He's a very, very handsome man. He's sweet and loving and has the nicest family...He's a very sensitive soul." Reese Witherspoon was completely won over by Robert Pattinson's charm after working together on the forthcoming movie WATER FOR ELEPHANTS.
15th November 2010
Quote: "Someone was talking about this supposed rivalry between Rob Pattinson and me, and what's awesome about this is, between the pair of us, we are striking a blow for the paler man. We are white as sheets, so it's a comfort." Daniel Radcliffe is proud to be competing with his fellow pasty heartthrob Robert Pattinson in the sex appeal stakes.
13th November 2010
Fact: TWILIGHT director Catherine Hardwicke had tipped actor SHILOH FERNANDEZ to play the role of Edward Cullen in the hit vampire franchise before Robert Pattinson won her over with his audition. She has since cast him in her new film Red Riding Hood.
26th October 2010
Quote: "I remember once someone said I was pregnant. I was on the front page of a magazine!" Robert Pattinson reveals the strangest rumour he's ever heard about himself.
6th October 2010
Quote: "My ideal wingman would be Robert Pattinson. We should go to a few showbiz parties and see what happens. He landed back in L.A. last week, so maybe we can go and work some of the magic... Robert says his hair is a great ice-breaker, so maybe we can go up to girls and be, like, 'Do you wanna touch our hair?' How about that for an opening line?" Justin Bieber wants ROBERT PATTINSON to help him approach girls.
2nd July 2010
Quote: "I crave a home-cooked meal sometimes, but I only know how to make a piece of toast." Robert Pattinson is a useless cook.
29th June 2010
Quote: "We're always like an inch away from each other's faces, screaming at each other, spitting at each other in the face. It gets a little awkward." Taylor Lautner admits he and TWILIGHT co-star Robert Pattinson get a little too close for comfort while filming the vampire franchise.
29th June 2010
Quote: "Rob is totally dreamy. But he's so embarrassed about the attention. There were a lot of paparazzi and fans who had come from all over the country to see him filming. And he's just like, 'I don't understand. There's nothing special about me,' which there is, of course." Bryce Dallas Howard was smitten with co-star Robert Pattinson on the set of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE.
25th June 2010
Quote: "Get out of here! Who found that out? Well... makes sense, that's you know... it's kismet. It's in the stars." Kristen Stewart is stunned by a report which claims her TWILIGHT co-star Robert Pattinson is a distant relative of Vlad The Impaler, the bloody Transylvanian leader who partly inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula legend.
24th June 2010
Fact: TWILIGHT author Stephenie Meyer and Robert Pattinson are both distant relatives to Vlad The Impaler, the bloody Transylvanian leader who partly inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula legend, according to researchers at Ancestry.com.
23rd June 2010
Quote: "I went to grab his shoulder. But he's so pumped up, it was too big to actually get a grip on. That was kind of embarrassing." Robert Pattinson admits his attempts to intimidate his muscly TWILIGHT co-star Taylor Lautner on the set of the new ECLIPSE movie backfired.
23rd June 2010
Quote: "It can get a little boring (the attention from fans). The good news is that the whole thing is done in seven months." Robert Pattinson is looking forward to finishing work on the TWILIGHT movie franchise.
17th June 2010
Quote: "He kept having to dress up in a little grey spandex wolf suit all the time and try and be intimidating with Kristen (Stewart) patting him on the head. That was fun." Robert Pattinson mercilessly teased Taylor Lautner on the set of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE over one of his hairy outfits.
17th June 2010
Quote: "People are always asking me, 'Do you miss your life before?' But you could sometimes think about your life before and imagine how boring it was. I must have been thinking, 'Oh, I wish I had a different life' then." Robert Pattinson doesn't miss being anonymous since the TWILIGHT vampire franchise made him a world famous Hollywood star.
16th June 2010
Quote: "Edward is old fashioned. Nowadays, everyone just goes around screwing everyone for no reason. I guess Edward doesn't really want to sort of cheapen his relationship with Bella, even though she's pushing him to go all the way. He's got this certain idea of how it should go with the love of his life... I guess I'm a bit old fashioned in that way as well." Robert Pattinson sees a lot of similarities between himself and his TWILIGHT character EDWARD CULLEN.
15th June 2010
Quote: "She's spreading it around all over the place, it's disgusting... I'm saying, 'You're pretty much gonna break my heart if you go with him,' and she's like, 'Well, get over it!'" Robert Pattinson takes issue with movie girlfriend Kristen Stewart's kissing scenes in the Twilight movies.
15th June 2010
Quote: "It's kind of incredible the information that they get so quickly. Sometimes I check them just to see what my schedule is." Robert Pattinson's fansites seem to know his every move.
15th June 2010
Quote: "If and when I have children, (and) they ask if they want to be actors, I'm like, 'Yeah, it's great. You don't have to do anything. Everything goes right'." British actor Robert Pattinson would recommend a career in movies to his kids.
15th June 2010
Quote: "It's unbelievable, that make-up job up-close. His whole attitude changes as well." Robert Pattinson on teaming up with Tom Cruise's alter-ego LES GROSSMAN for recent MTV Movie Awards skits.
14th June 2010
Quote: "I would like to go on a date. I'm just saying. I'm just putting that out there. Because I never go on dates anymore." Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson, who is rumoured to be dating co-star Kristen Stewart, wants more romance in his life.
13th June 2010
Quote: "We totally have sex. Finally! We're man and wife now. They have a kid, and so I guess, to get there, you know, that happens." Kristen Stewart confirms she and TWILIGHT boyfriend Robert Pattinson make love in upcoming second sequel ECLIPSE.
7th June 2010
Quote: "It's crazy, for it to have accelerated so quickly. I still don't have any idea what's going on. I just have to keep working to not explode. I'm incredibly appreciative of every little piece that's come together so I can be living this ridiculous life." Robert Pattinson on his phenomenal rise to fame in the TWILIGHT movies.
20th May 2010
Quote: "I did ballet until I was, like, 10 - and then I realised I was a guy and I was the only one in the class." Actor Robert Pattinson on his early dancing skills.
19th May 2010
Quote: "I got a terrible infestation of nits and I had to shave it all off." Robert Pattinson on his new shorn hairdo.
18th May 2010
Quote: "I took a picture with Ron Howard last year at the Oscars. I thought it was the funniest thing. I asked, 'Is it for your kids?' He said, 'No, it's for me. I want to have it on my phone.'" Robert Pattinson on his celebrity fans.
17th May 2010
Fact: TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson has chopped off his famous shaggy locks in favour of a new cropped look for his upcoming movie Water For Elephants. The British actor tried to hide his short haircut from the cameras by sporting a cap while out and about in Los Angeles on Sunday (16May10).
14th May 2010
Quote: "I had done it with a bunch of guys and he was the last one that came in." Kristen Stewart on kissing TWILIGHT co-star Robert Pattinson when he auditioned for the film.
13th May 2010
Quote: "I used to want to be a rapper when I was, like, 14.” Robert Pattinson on his teen dreams.
7th May 2010
Fact: Robert Pattinson stunned an Illinois family who were taping a TWILIGHT special for U.S. TV show OPRAH - he joined them. Mum, dad and the kids were just about to talk to Oprah Winfrey about their film obsession via Skype when Pattinson walked into their living room. The show airs in America on 13 May (10).
23rd April 2010
Quote: "This engagement thing is total bulls**t - I don’t even know where it comes from. Kristen is my friend. I really like to work with her. She’s more mature than her age, a real professional, (and) I couldn’t wish for a better partner. My only weapon for self-defence is to not care about the rumours. I concentrate on my work and on the positive sides of fame." Robert Pattinson has dismissed reports he's engaged to his TWILIGHT co-star Kristen Stewart.
16th April 2010
Tweet: "Hey I like R-Patz, he's just not right for KC!" Courtney Love is adamant Robert Pattinson will not be hired to play her late husband Kurt Cobain.
13th April 2010
Quote: "He really is that good looking, and he has great skin, which annoys me every day." Christina Ricci is envious of her BEL AMI co-star Robert Pattinson's perfect complexion.
29th March 2010
Quote: "I used to dance all the time till I was 16 at a wedding. I was going nuts on the dance floor. Eventually my dad said, 'What are you doing?' And I've never been able to get that out of my head." TWILIGHT actor Robert Pattinson's father put him off dancing.
29th March 2010
Quote: "I only just found out about this today. It is crazy. They didn't measure me so I don't know where they got the stuff from. I hope they gave me a six pack." Robert Pattinson on his recent wax figure which was unveiled at London's Madame Tussauds last week (25Mar10).
29th March 2010
Quote: "The other night I went out to have dinner in a London pub and the barmaid had this whole conversation saying, 'You look just like that guy from Twilight'. Every time she came up, she said something like, 'You literally could be his brother'. But she never put two and two together." Robert Pattinson isn't always recognised in public.
25th March 2010
Fact: Fans of TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson can now get up close and personal with the star - a wax figure of the British actor was unveiled at London's Madame Tussauds on Thursday (25Mar10).
24th March 2010
Quote: "I'm almost completely deaf anyway. So I'm worried. I'm very worried." Robert Pattinson fears his screaming fans will cause him to lose his hearing.
22nd March 2010
Quote: "You get to the point where you think, 'OK, I look like a transvestite now'." Robert Pattinson thinks he has to wear too much make-up as a vampire in the TWILIGHT movies.
10th March 2010
Quote: "I'd love to shave my head. I was so frustrated promoting this because I need a haircut and can't have one because I'm working." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson is desperate to ditch his trademark floppy locks.
4th March 2010
Quote: "He asks me what I do to work out because he wants man-boobs like me. I just tell him I like doing push-ups." Hunky Kellan Lutz gives exercise tips to his TWILIGHT co-star Robert Pattinson.
3rd March 2010
Quote: "I watched the first half of the first episode and it was already too much for me!" British hunk Robert Pattinson admits he wasn't a fan of his REMEMBER ME co-star Emilie De Ravin's TV show Lost.
2nd March 2010
Quote: "I think Betty White is probably one of the sexiest women in America." TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson jokes about his attraction to the beloved veteran comedienne.
2nd March 2010
Fact: Robert Pattinson poked fun at his vampire role in the TWILIGHT series on Monday (01Mar10) when he joined U.S. talk show host Jimmy Fallon in the comedian's regular spoof of the franchise. The stars both climbed up a tree for the 'Robert is Bothered' segment on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
1st March 2010
Quote: "They had to, like, tape it and stretch (a bra) around into my a** crack. It was quite funny. It's all very glamorous." Robert Pattinson filmed an embarrassing sex scene with Emilie De Ravin in new movie REMEMBER ME after the costume department forgot to buy him a 'modesty patch.'
18th February 2010
Quote: "He got nominated for an Oscar when he was just 11. He always wanted to be an actor. I just fell into acting." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson dismisses comparisons between his career and the rise to fame of former teen heart-throb Leonardo Dicaprio.
15th February 2010
Quote: "The only emotional connection of relevance is with my dog. My relationship with my dog, it's ridiculous." Robert Pattinson proves that dogs really are a man's best friend
8th February 2010
Quote: "I saw Braveheart on the television the other day and I've been watching it four times a day since. It's my favourite film." British heart-throb Robert Pattinson loves Mel Gibson's Scottish epic.
8th February 2010
Quote: "I haven't been to the cinema in two years." British actor Robert Pattinson fears he will be mobbed by screaming fans if he plans an outing to a movie theatre.
4th February 2010
Quote: "Grace under pressure. Someone told me that long ago." Pierce Brosnan shares a few words of wisdom with his REMEMBER ME co-star Robert Pattinson to help him deal with his sudden rise to fame.
13th January 2010
Quote: "Thank God I don't have to. He's young and handsome and talented." Hollywood superstar George Clooney is glad he will never compete with TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson for movie roles.
12th January 2010
Quote: "George gave me such a hard time about shooting Twilight. Whenever I came back, he was like, 'Oh, sorry, this isn't the Twilight set. You're not working with Mr Handsome today'." George Clooney teased TWILIGHT actress Anna Kendrick when she returned to the set of his critically acclaimed film UP IN THE AIR, after she spent time working with Hollywood's latest hunk Robert Pattinson.
24th December 2009
Quote: "I want the entire Criterion collection (DVD collection) if anyone feels like sending me one." Robert Pattinson on his ideal Christmas present.
16th December 2009
Quote: "It's so weird 'cause I don't think about him like that. It's like having a really hot cousin and people keep talking about how they want to sleep with your cousin!" Actress Anna Kendrick is freaked out by girls' reactions to her hunky TWILIGHT co-star Robert Pattinson.
10th December 2009
Quote: "They're both just really nice dudes; there's sort of no big mystery... After a while you don't see what the big deal is." Anna Kendrick on working with Hollywood hunks George Clooney (Up In The Air) and Robert Pattinson (Twilight).
2nd December 2009
Quote: "Twilight is a big metaphor for sexual abstinence." Robert Pattinson insists the vampire franchise, based on the books by Mormon writer Stephenie Meyer, promotes chastity to young fans.
25th November 2009
Quote: "In Vancouver no one there wears hoods except for problem people. It's like if you're wearing a hood, you're going to mug people. So it's a boring disguise, but it worked when I wore a hood. And then I'd sort of spit on the ground a little bit and do a little bit of shaking around as you're walking. Everyone moved around to the other side of the street." Robert Pattinson found a suitable disguise while out and about in Canada.
22nd November 2009
Quote: "I saw in a newspaper the other day and it was a fictitious quote saying I was 'proud of my abs'. And I saw it (New Moon) yesterday and I thought, this is actually the first time I've been proud of my appearance in my entire life!" TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson is happy with the toned body he shows off in the latest installment of the vampire series, THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON.
20th November 2009
Quote: "There's someone in the Midwest in America that sends a cake to my parents every week. I don't know how they found the address!" Robert Pattinson's fans send his family sweet treats.
19th November 2009
Quote: "I've been so... cryptically avoiding this question for the whole press tour." Robert Pattinson squirms when quizzed by U.S. TV host David Letterman about his reported romance with TWILIGHT co-star Kristen Stewart.
18th November 2009
Quote: "Taylor looks like a toilet brush." Robert Pattinson on TWILIGHT co-star Taylor Lautner's new doll.
18th November 2009
Quote: "The paparazzi people - they want you to fail desperately, at any cost." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson takes a negative view of the press.
18th November 2009
Quote: "I had posters of Linda Blair and Kate Moss!" Robert Pattinson describes his bedroom when he was a teenager.
18th November 2009
Quote: "I've got to stop being so self-depreciating because people are starting to believe it. Like, 'That guy is an idiot.'" Robert Pattinson insists he has got to stop being so hard on himself.
17th November 2009
Quote: "I don't think a lot of people would really want to see that. I think it would ruin the illusion." Robert Pattinson isn't planning to strip off for a full-frontal nude scene.
16th November 2009
Fact: The sprawling Vancouver, Canada home to actor [Robert Pattinson]'s vampire family in bloodsucking film franchise TWILIGHT: NEW MOON is up for sale, for $3.3 million (GBP2.1 million).
16th November 2009
Quote: "I put a flower in someone's locker when I was 15 years old but she thought it was somebody else and the other guy claimed it as well." Robert Pattinson wasn't such a hit with the ladies in his teenage years.
14th November 2009
Quote: "We met in Japan before filming and ended up singing Abba songs." Robert Pattinson found an unlikely karaoke pal in Hugh Jackman.
13th November 2009
Quote: "I met Zac Efron. He was a really cool guy. That was one of the first times I’d ever been star-struck, but just because his face is so specific, it’s kind of surreal." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson was overwhelmed when he was introduced to High School Musical actor ZAC EFRON.
12th November 2009
Quote: "English sex symbols break down a bunch of moulds that Americans don't realise you can do - like not going to the gym." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson admits he's not a typical heart-throb.
12th November 2009
Quote: "I really miss driving. I never had a car in London and so I got my car in L.A. last summer so I only had three months driving without 10 cars following you. I’m scared to drive now." Robert Pattinson is still adjusting to life as a superstar since starring in vampire hit TWILIGHT.
12th November 2009
Quote: "Rob has a hard time. He has grandmothers chasing him and throwing their walkers! And girls love Taylor's whole boyishness. Then there's me, the teddy bear. I probably have the smallest demographic, but at least I have one!" TWILIGHT star Kellan Lutz pities his hunky co-stars Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner's large female followings.
10th November 2009
Quote: "I've actually just got rid of my dandruff, which is great." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson insists his famous hairdo really is perfect.
10th November 2009
Quote: "I used to get people leaving notes on my car. The first note would say, 'Hey, I'm not weird or anything - just call me.' And the next day it would be, 'Please don't ignore me.' The next day it'd be, 'If you ignore me, I'll kill myself. But I'm not weird.'" TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson on his strange female fans.
10th November 2009
Quote: "I was reading in some Australian magazine the other day that I was pregnant. It was like, 'He is, he is and he's hiding it; that's why he always wears long sleeves.'" Robert Pattinson jokes about the craziest rumours about him.
3rd November 2009
Quote: "I guess I'm not the type of guy cut out to do a franchise. I'm not much of a crowd person." TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson wasn't ready for the level of fame garnered by such a popular movie series.
3rd November 2009
Fact: One of TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson's legs is longer than the other.
2nd November 2009
Quote: "I did a couple of gigs, which people filmed and put on the net. It ruined the whole experience. I think I'm going to let all this fuss die down before I start doing live gigs again." TWILIGHT actor Robert Pattinson wants his popularity to die down so he can start performing with his guitar again.
16th October 2009
Quote: "When I read TWILIGHT, and there are these moony (crazy) descriptions of Edward as a Godlike figure, I thought there was no way I could play him. When I got in the room with KRISTEN, there was a certain chemistry. She's basically the reason I did the movie." Robert Pattinson reveals his co-star Kristen Stewart was the real reason why he signed up for the hit vampire movie series.
13th October 2009
Quote: "When the first film came out I felt like a complete t**ser, It looked like I was trying to be cool or something, like Eminem. You know, to be in a movie and then do a song for the soundtrack. But I didn't look cool, I just looked ridiculous.” Robert Pattinson cringes at the way he behaved after his meteoric rise to fame following TWILIGHT's release.
12th October 2009
Quote: "Girls scream out for Edward, not Robert. I still can't get a date." TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson insists his adoring female followers are more interested in dating his vampire character EDWARD CULLEN - not him.
22nd September 2009
Quote: "I have his phone number. He seems like he stays completely grounded all the time." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson is considering asking Harry Potter pal Daniel Radcliffe for career guidance.
22nd September 2009
Quote: "One woman had me sign a picture for her to make her husband jealous." Movie hunk Robert Pattinson.
9th September 2009
Quote: "It’s like he’s one of the Jonas Brothers or a Beatle. How do you deal with that?" TWILIGHT star Ashley Greene can't believe the level of fan-demonium that follows co-star Robert Pattinson everywhere.
1st September 2009
Quote: "She's obsessed. That's a large part of why I did it. It was one of the most exciting things ever, to be in something she loves so much. She's really looking forward to coming to the premiere. She says she's not interested in Robert Pattinson but I don't believe her." Michael Sheen wanted to star in upcoming movie THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON to impress his 10-year-old daughter with ex-girlfriend Kate Beckinsale.
19th August 2009
Quote: "I always looked like a girl up until a few years ago and because I never did any sports or anything I was always kind of gangly. I was never really a good model. I was terrible at it." TWILIGHT actor Robert Pattinson was unsuccessful in his early foray into modelling.
13th August 2009
Quote: It was a stress-free job for three months. All the pressure was on Taylor (Lautner)." Robert Pattinson enjoyed playing a backseat role in new TWILIGHT movie NEW MOON.
10th August 2009
Quote: "Gave a hug to Rob Pattinson today. OK, girls, I get it now. So cute. Sorry 'Robby' 'bout all my bashing in my past." Teen star Miley Cyrus now understands why girls go crazy over TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson after meeting him backstage at the Teen Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night (09Aug09).
11th July 2009
Quote: "Rob Pattinson is a sex symbol. Rob Pattinson is a genuine sexy guy. He's got the height. If girls like short and nerdy, then I'm a sex symbol!" Daniel Radcliffe is adamant his former Harry Potter co-star Robert Pattinson rates above him in the sexy stakes.
19th June 2009
Fact: Robert Pattinson's middle name is Oxford, according to his TWILIGHT dad Peter Facinelli.
16th June 2009
Quote: "I mean, he’s outrageously attractive - he’s like a very pretty man. I've never been in a room with him though so those rumours aren’t true." Megan Fox denies she's dating TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson.
3rd June 2009
Quote: "It's funny because teenage girls would say, 'Oh, my God, you're Cedric!' It switched in a week to 'Oh, my God, it's Edward!' Allegiances change so freely in the teen-girl world." Robert Pattinson's rise to fame as Cedric Diggory in the Harry Potter film franchise was quickly eclipsed by his turn as vampire Edward Cullen in TWILIGHT.
1st June 2009
Quote: "I don't know how many more of these awards I can come up for because I think there's a little bit coming out my pants right now." Shy TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson admits the thought of accepting a clutch of honours at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday night (31May09) filled him with dread. The actor was a fast favourite after picking up two of the first three prizes for Breakthrough Performance (Male) and Best Fight, which he shared with co-star Cam Gigandet.
1st June 2009
Fact: Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart teased screaming fans by pretending they were about to re-enact their TWILIGHT kiss at the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night (31May09). The movie couple got close to a smooch as they accepted their Best Kiss honour but the actress broke away at the last minute and said, "Thank you so much."
26th May 2009
Quote: "Every actor I like is American - I've stolen things from James Dean's voice, the way he slurs his words, just for chatting up girls." British TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson picked up an American accent watching his screen idols.
5th May 2009
Quote: "I was Clive Handjob in Paris. Everyone in the hotel called me 'Monsieur Handjob'. That was good, cheap fun." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson has been using fake names to check into hotels.
30th April 2009
Quote: "I had a penis implant!" heartthrob Robert Pattinson jokes he needed a little help during nude scenes in new Salvador Dali biopic LITTLE ASHES.
20th April 2009
Quote: "I don't even get into those places because I look like a bum when I go out. The paparazzi will all stand there filming me stuck outside clubs. I tell the bouncer, 'Listen, these guys are taking photos of me - let me in!' It happens all the time." Robert Pattinson rarely receives the red carpet treatment at nightclubs.
20th April 2009
Quote: "I miss being able to go for a walk. I miss the smell of London... I almost cried because I missed it so much. And I miss my dog." Robert Pattinson gets homesick for the U.K. capital when he works in Los Angeles.
17th April 2009
Quote: "At the time (of filming) they actually didn't get on very well. I think that came through in the film actually. We had wanted to it be warmer but she was very unhappy, she really got wound up by him." Moviemaker OLIVER IRVING explains the lack of on-screen chemistry between Robert Pattinson and his HOW TO BE co-star ALISA ARNAH.
6th April 2009
Quote: "At a premiere for Harry Potter, all these girls were screaming, and this girl asked me to sign something. Halfway through, Daniel Radcliffe came along and the girl snatched the pad away saying, 'I want Daniel!' So I just shuffled off." Heart-throb Robert Pattinson was forced to play second best to Daniel Radcliffe at a red-carpet event.
6th April 2009
Quote: "At a premiere for Harry Potter, all these girls were screaming, and this girl asked me to sign something. Halfway through, Daniel Radcliffe came along and the girl snatched the pad away saying, 'I want Daniel!' So I just shuffled off." Heart-throb Robert Pattinson was forced to play second best to Daniel Radcliffe at a red-carpet event.
6th April 2009
Quote: "I'm not a huge Rob Pattinson fan. Girls arent really in love with Rob; theyre in love with Edward." Teen queen Miley Cyrus hasn't joined in the mania surrounding TWILIGHT or its star ROB PATTINSON, who plays vampire EDWARD CULLEN.
2nd April 2009
Fact: TWILIGHT vampire hunk Robert Pattinson is showing off his musical talents again - he has recorded three original songs on the soundtrack of new indie movie HOW TO BE, in which he plays an unlucky-in-love young man who hires a full-time self-help guru to help him work through the pain of a heartbreak. Two of Pattinson's tunes featured on the Twilight soundtrack.
29th March 2009
Quote: "He looks like he smells really good! I also do shower." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson laughs off rumours he and actor Zac Efron both refuse to shower.
25th March 2009
Quote: "Oh my God. Are you kidding me? Robert Pattinson? In a word? Dreamy... Look, I'm not gay, but I'm thinkin' about it." Scarlett Johansson's husband Ryan Reynolds reveals his man crush.
24th March 2009
Quote: "I can't even think of those two together at all." Actor EDI GATHEGI insists ongoing reports his TWILIGHT co-stars Robert Pattinson and KIRSTEN STEWART are dating are unrealistic.
20th March 2009
Quote: "I've got one of those butt chins... (and) I have such effeminate hands - they could never be strong." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson insists he doesn't think he's a hunk.
17th March 2009
Fact: STEPHENIE MEYERS' cult TWILIGHT books have become such a phenomenon in Japan film bosses are hoping to turn them into anime movies. The vampire love novels have already spawned a hit film franchise, starring Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson.
13th March 2009
Quote: "I don't see people. I dont even have people's phone numbers. I almost don't want to have a girlfriend, in this environment." TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson isn't quite ready for a serious romantic relationship.
24th February 2009
Fact: Actors Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner will reprise their roles in third installment of vampire franchise film TWILIGHT when the follow-up, entitled ECLIPSE, opens in theatres in June 2010 - just seven months after the series' second film is scheduled for release.
23rd February 2009
Quote: "I thought it was some kind of joke... I did a rehearsal and messed it up catastrophically." TWILIGHT star Rob Pattinson on learning he's been asked to present at the Oscars.
23rd February 2009
Quote: "I thought it was some kind of joke... I did a rehearsal and messed it up catastrophically." TWILIGHT star Rob Pattinson on learning he's been asked to present at the Oscars.
16th February 2009
Fact: TWILIGHT hunk Rob Pattinson had to learn to drive in Oregon before filming on the vampire love story commenced.
1st February 2009
Quote: "I'll go nude. The guy in Equus is attracted to horses and walks around nude. It looks like an intense acting experience." TWILIGHT heart-throb Robert Pattinson hopes to follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe and get naked on stage.
22nd January 2009
Quote: "It's like ROB's one of the Jonas Brothers or the Beatles. I don't know how he deals with it." Rob Pattinson's TWILIGHT co-star Ashley Greene has no idea how the movie hunk is dealing with his overnight fame.
4th January 2009
Quote: "I'm such a wimp with that kind of stuff. If I'm not sure she's interested I won't go near. It has to be sure thing." Despite his heart-throb status, TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson isn't brave enough to take the lead with the ladies.
3rd January 2009
Quote: "I'd kill them! Actually, I don't think I've had anything interesting enough to warrant a kiss and tell." TWILIGHT actor Robert Pattinson doesn't see himself as a target for fame-hungry girls.
31st December 2008
Quote: "I've never experienced that but it must be an amazing feeling to say: 'I absolutely need you.' Sometimes I feel like that about a cheeseburger!" Actor Robert Pattinson compares feelings in an intense relationship to his passion for junk food.
4th December 2008
Quote: "I generally wear a hat and it doesn't seem to make any difference. People recognise my nose, or something." Actor Robert Pattinson's disguises don't fool fans of TWILIGHT.
4th December 2008
Quote: "There is a complete devotional fanaticism about it. I've never seen anything like it." Brit actor Robert Pattinson is shocked at the furore around vampire movie TWILIGHT.
4th December 2008
Fact: TWILIGHT star Robert Pattinson was expelled from school when he was 12.
2nd December 2008
Quote: "Not to put down any of the other actors who came in, because they were really good, but everyone came in playing Edward as this perfect, happy-go-lucky guy. But I got hardcore pain from Rob. It was purely just connection." Kristen Stewart on why she chose Rob Pattinson to play her vampire lover in hit new film TWILIGHT.
30th November 2008
Quote: "Up until I was 12 my sisters used to dress me up as a girl and introduce me as 'Claudia'!" TWILIGHT hunk Robert Pattinson's sisters used to have fun at his expense.
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