The 39-year-old actor took the news in stride, emphasizing that he wanted to spend more time with his kids and family.
“It really triggered something in me to want to take some time off. And since we finished the show, I’ve been completing the things I was already contracted to do. Now when I finish this tour this week, I’m going home and I’m going to have a good chunk of time off and just simplify. Be with the kids, be with my wife,” Hemsworth toldThe Avengers star said that the news has made him aware of his mortality and how to prepare for it.
“Most of us, we like to avoid speaking about death in the hope that we’ll somehow avoid it. We all have this belief that we’ll figure it out, then to all of a sudden be told some big indicators are actually pointing to this as the route which is going to happen, the reality of it sinks in; your own mortality,”
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