�About 15 years ago, and I didn't have a lot of work at the time. It was a big thick book to read waiting for the telephone to ring. I got quite into it�
�Boromir has the human qualities of being honorable and brave but also having a very clear opinion about everything. In the beginning he sees The Ring simply as a solution to the problems of his people. But he finds out that it isn't quite so clear-cut, especially as he becomes susceptible to its powers.�
�I used to like a bit of flashy jewelry, but I've calmed down in that sort of way.�
�He's a fallen hero, a very gentle man under that exterior. He's lived in an environment always ravaged by war and had to be realistic. He wants to use the ring against the enemy instead of destroying it. He doesn't understand the complexities this piece of metal can have on human beings.� |
