I’m not a barbarian.
JASON MOMOAI’m not a barbarian.
JASON MOMOAI actually went to study with the Ramapoughs in New York. I wanted to be able to see the mountains and the forest, be around the people.
JASON MOMOAI’m a big softie.
JASON MOMOAI’ve done a lot of dumb things in my life.
JASON MOMOAWhen I read that Khal Drogo role, I was blown away. I couldn’t believe it was happening. I had to have that role.
JASON MOMOASwimming can be boring. To me, it’s like going on a treadmill.
JASON MOMOAI go train, and like with Conan, I’m in leather, and with Drogo, I’m in leather or armor or something else. I’m not in my adidas sweat suit or my matching tracksuit pants to go work out. I got too busy of a day. I’ve got my boots.
JASON MOMOAI’m a huge art buff.
JASON MOMOAI’m not the king in my own house. I have to wash the dishes and take out the trash and say, ‘Yes, baby.’ I’m 6-foot-5, but I kind of walk around hunched over.
JASON MOMOABeing raised in Iowa, I know what a cornfield does for me, and I wanted to have that same kind of feeling for the Ramapo Mountains.
JASON MOMOAWhen I got ‘Stargate: Atlantis,’ I said, ‘Man, I’d love to be on HBO.’
JASON MOMOAAnyone who spends time on the road knows there’s something special about being in the middle of Utah or Nebraska – you sit with it, and there’s a peace about it. You can go left or right, and it opens up all kinds of doors. You take your own path.
JASON MOMOAIf I had a horse of my own that I loved and fed and knew me, it would be amazing.
JASON MOMOAThe reason why I wanted to direct is because there are personal stories that I want to tell, but also because I love every part of movie making – from the wardrobe to the set decoration to cinematography.
JASON MOMOAMy wife says to do the dishes, and I’m like, ‘Yes, baby. I can clean up.’
JASON MOMOAI’ve got kids, goats. My wife always wanted a donkey, so I bought her one.
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