It’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
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.
More Jason Statham Quotes
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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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Once you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyone’s got a free range for you.
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Well, I’m used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.
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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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Jet was very busy. I’ve been inspired by a lot of his movies.
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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.
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I love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.
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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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I 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.
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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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It’s something I never dreamed I’d be doing, making movies.
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If anybody knows how to make action movies it’s Sly.
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My father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
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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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In L.A., it’s very hard to have some kind of conscience of some style out there. The weather’s too hot; there’s no seasons.
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