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.
JASON STATHAMSome 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.
More Jason Statham Quotes
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If anybody knows how to make action movies it’s Sly.
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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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I love Tony Jaa. He’s one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.
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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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I’ve come from nowhere, and I’m not shy to go back.
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Every actor has a strength, and sometimes you just respond to things that you see yourself better at. I’m aware of what I can and can’t do.
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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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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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I like heist movies. I like action movies that set all the elements into one and a chance to do something that comes from a great stable of writing.
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I love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.
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Without 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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I’m not fixed in any genre. I love all kinds of films. The essential thing is; you have to have good material. If you have the filmmaker, and the material, and the script is good, you can start from there.
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I know, a lot of the films I’ve done, it’s obvious I’m going to beat up six guys and just walk out the door. There’s not a lot of motivating factors – it’s just action for the sake of action.
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Sometimes there are people who don’t know how to make action movies – and that situation isn’t a good one.
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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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