Jet was very busy. I’ve been inspired by a lot of his movies.
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More Jason Statham Quotes
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Every sequel needs to be bigger and better.
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In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.
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If anybody knows how to make action movies it’s Sly.
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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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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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Action comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is.
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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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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.
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Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He’s definitely went to school and trained.
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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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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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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 just gravitate to those more testosterone-filled sort of parts than me playing something a bit more fairy-like.
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Well, 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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