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.
JASON STATHAMWell, I’m used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.
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A lot of actors are frustrated because they want to do things that are different and test themselves. Character actors are always looking for something the opposite of what they did.
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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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Every sequel needs to be bigger and better.
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The insurance of working with a big, already successful franchise just gives you the chance to do other things on a more personal level.
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I’m used to being efficient and a guy that can do more than the average guy can.
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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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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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Jet was very busy. I’ve been inspired by a lot of his movies.
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And if people come up and say they like the movies you’re in, it’s a great compliment.
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I’ve come from nowhere, and I’m not shy to go back.
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Action comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is.
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Guy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.
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Well, I’m used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.
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I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts and fighting as a kid, so kind of all the problems got brushed away and I was ready.
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My father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
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