It’s something I never dreamed I’d be doing, making movies.
JASON STATHAMLook at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He’s definitely went to school and trained.
More Jason Statham Quotes
-
-
In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.
JASON STATHAM -
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.
JASON STATHAM -
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.
JASON STATHAM -
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.
JASON STATHAM -
My father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
JASON STATHAM -
I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
JASON STATHAM -
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.
JASON STATHAM -
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.
JASON STATHAM -
I’m used to being efficient and a guy that can do more than the average guy can.
JASON STATHAM -
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.
JASON STATHAM -
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.
JASON STATHAM -
It’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
JASON STATHAM -
People take chances every now and then, and you don’t want to disappoint them.
JASON STATHAM -
It’s not like I’m dying to do work that’s taken seriously, and I’m not looking to become a thespian. It’s not what I’m looking for; I’m just looking to do quality work.
JASON STATHAM -
Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and a half of nonsense.
JASON STATHAM






