It’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
JASON STATHAMIf you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know what you are saying, then you might be able to do it. I know a lot of colorful characters at home that would make great actors.
More Jason Statham Quotes
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The thing about the UK is we don’t really make that many great movies.
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Some of my favorite movies are action movies. You want something good to say. That comes from good writing. But writing is not a skill I possess, unfortunately.
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Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He’s definitely went to school and trained.
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I’m not fixed in any genre. I love all kinds of films. The essential thing is; you have to have good material. If you have the filmmaker, and the material, and the script is good, you can start from there.
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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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It’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.
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I’m more into MMA than any other sport. I watch a lot of the UFC fights. I have since it first came onto the scene.
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Well, I’m used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.
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I’m enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.
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I should never go with rumors because they’re often not correct.
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I like heist movies. I like action movies that set all the elements into one and a chance to do something that comes from a great stable of writing.
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Guy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.
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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.
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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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The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
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