And if people come up and say they like the movies you’re in, it’s a great compliment.
JASON STATHAMI’ve come from nowhere, and I’m not shy to go back.
More Jason Statham Quotes
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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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One of the toughest guys in the world is Randy Couture – he is the true epitome of what a tough guy is.
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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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People like to pigeonhole you.
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I like Jackie Chan because I’ve been a fan of Jackie’s forever. He’s broken every bone in his body for his commitment and dedication to doing his own stunts. So he’s the real deal.
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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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If anybody knows how to make action movies it’s Sly.
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Guy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.
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I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
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A kid is something precious, and you want to protect it and keep it fun. I’m not a dad, but I’ve seen people and how they behave with their kids.
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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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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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Jet was very busy. I’ve been inspired by a lot of his movies.
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I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what’s needed.
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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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