By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood star Andrew Garfield says he plans to take a break from performing after repeatedly working for the previous one 12 months.
The British star had a busy 2021 as he featured in three movies — “Spider-Man: No Way Home”, Jessica Chastain-fronted “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” and Lin Manuel Miranda’s “Tick, Tick …Boom!”.
He at the moment stars in FX crime sequence “Under the Banner of Heaven”, co-starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sam Worthington and Wyatt Russell.
Talking to People journal, the 38-year-old actor stated he needs to remain out of the highlight for some time.
“I’m really actually pleased and excited to be very quiet and really nonetheless and take a while to simply be.
“It feels very important right now, especially after a lot of output, a lot of being out in the world, and giving a lot of energy to things that I’m very passionate about, but I have to kind of refill the well so that I can carry on authentically carry on without it feeling like I have to keep up with the Joneses in some way,” Garfield stated.
The British actor stated he’s impressed by the likes of American gymnast Simone Biles and rapper Kendrick Lamar.
“I’m very inspired by Simone Biles and I’m very inspired by her saying, nope, I’m not going to do that vault. I’m going to endanger myself if I vault today. I find that really an incredible example,” Garfield stated.
“And Kendrick Lamar, who hasn’t put out an album in a while, and I know he’s got one coming out in the middle of May, which I’m so excited for, but I really admire anyone who can forego the temptation of having to be always on the up and up. Someone who can really be on their own rhythm, bang to the beat of their own drum,” he added.
Garfield additional stated he hasn’t deliberate what he will probably be doing throughout his break day from performing.
“I hope that I can go on vacation. It’s more just, even getting on a plane right now feels like too much. I kind of want to lay down and just think and not think and watch other people’s work and just be really, really, really kind of …and listen to music and be with friends and eat burgers, you know, just kind of be a person,” he added.