The insurance of working with a big, already successful franchise just gives you the chance to do other things on a more personal level.
JASON STATHAMIt’s not like I’m dying to do work that’s taken seriously, and I’m not looking to become a thespian. It’s not what I’m looking for; I’m just looking to do quality work.
More Jason Statham Quotes
-
-
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.
JASON STATHAM -
The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
JASON STATHAM -
In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.
JASON STATHAM -
A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.
JASON STATHAM -
My father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
JASON STATHAM -
A kid is something precious, and you want to protect it and keep it fun. I’m not a dad, but I’ve seen people and how they behave with their kids.
JASON STATHAM -
And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble.
JASON STATHAM -
If anybody knows how to make action movies it’s Sly.
JASON STATHAM -
I just gravitate to those more testosterone-filled sort of parts than me playing something a bit more fairy-like.
JASON STATHAM -
I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
JASON STATHAM -
A lot of actors are frustrated because they want to do things that are different and test themselves. Character actors are always looking for something the opposite of what they did.
JASON STATHAM -
I’m used to being efficient and a guy that can do more than the average guy can.
JASON STATHAM -
Jet was very busy. I’ve been inspired by a lot of his movies.
JASON STATHAM -
Every actor has a strength, and sometimes you just respond to things that you see yourself better at. I’m aware of what I can and can’t do.
JASON STATHAM -
I’ve come from nowhere, and I’m not shy to go back.
JASON STATHAM