People like to pigeonhole you.
JASON STATHAMAnd if people come up and say they like the movies you’re in, it’s a great compliment.
More Jason Statham Quotes
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A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.
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Guy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.
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The thing about the UK is we don’t really make that many great movies.
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I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
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I’m used to being efficient and a guy that can do more than the average guy can.
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The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
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It’s hard to predict what kinds of people are going to enjoy it [film]. And what people ain’t. That’s the movies. You never know.
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I know, a lot of the films I’ve done, it’s obvious I’m going to beat up six guys and just walk out the door. There’s not a lot of motivating factors – it’s just action for the sake of action.
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There is something about yourself that you don’t know.
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Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and a half of nonsense.
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I just gravitate to those more testosterone-filled sort of parts than me playing something a bit more fairy-like.
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I like to relax. Spend it with people that I’ve grown up with, or people that I care about, and just relax, sit around doing nothing or sitting on a beach.
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Usually I’m trying to work with people that I’ve worked with before, so we have a certain amount of know-how and what we’re going to do together.
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Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I’m interested in practical strength that’s going to help me run, jump, twist, punch.
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Some of my best experiences are with writer/directors. Guy Ritchie is one. I feel they have a clearer view of what they want to do. They haven’t got to try and interpret someone’s writing; it’s all theirs. I really admire that.
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