As far as getting work, no one thought I spoke English. It was absolutely ridiculous. I’d show up at a meeting and they’d be like, ‘Oh my God, you speak English! That’s so cool.’ They didn’t really know what to do with me.
JASON MOMOAI grew up being an artist, but also rock-climbing and traveling the world and teaching my kids.
More Jason Momoa Quotes
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I was an outcast. I was from a town of wrestlers and football players.
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There’s nothing I’ve ever worked on that beat ‘Game of Thrones’ – that’s a 10-hour movie; they put a lot of money in it.
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I think I was pretty reckless and definitely a bit out of control. Now, I’m more focused.
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When I went off to college in 1997, I didn’t go back and watch ‘Conan.’ I was out partying and dating women.
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I’m half Hawaiian and the haka is a very sacred thing, something your family teaches you – my father taught me.
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I’ve led a career of having to take work to see my family, over picking and choosing, instead of ‘I need food on the table and I don’t know how I’m going to pay the mortgage.’
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My favorite movie is ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.’
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I told my wife, ‘One woman, lots of toys!’
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I was born in Hawaii, but I was raised in Iowa.
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I want it to be the greatest thing I ever do: make good humans.
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Me and my son got pictures on the Batmobile. I’m a big kid.
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I 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.
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I’m a strong alpha male but sensitive.
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My kids are my greatest piece of art.
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When I read that Khal Drogo role, I was blown away. I couldn’t believe it was happening. I had to have that role.
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