I’m prepared to take risks. And every movie that I do is a risk. No one knows what the movie is going out turn out like.
JASON STATHAMI’m prepared to take risks. And every movie that I do is a risk. No one knows what the movie is going out turn out like.
JASON STATHAMA 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 STATHAMThe insurance of working with a big, already successful franchise just gives you the chance to do other things on a more personal level.
JASON STATHAMSome 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.
JASON STATHAMThe fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
JASON STATHAMI was a sportsman for years. I’ve always had a physical background. I’ve always had an interest in boxing and fighting. To get physical in films is a dream. I love it.
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.
JASON STATHAMIn Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.
JASON STATHAMMusclemen 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.
JASON STATHAMI’ve come from nowhere, and I’m not shy to go back.
JASON STATHAMI’m used to being efficient and a guy that can do more than the average guy can.
JASON STATHAMIt’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.
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.
JASON STATHAMWhen I go to the cinema I watch all different kinds of films.
JASON STATHAMAction comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is.
JASON STATHAMWithout doing the big blockbusters, I wouldn’t be able to find the money to go after little projects that I want to do.
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