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 STATHAMMy father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
More Jason Statham Quotes
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I should never go with rumors because they’re often not correct.
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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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People take chances every now and then, and you don’t want to disappoint them.
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The thing about the UK is we don’t really make that many great movies.
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People like to pigeonhole you.
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Jet was very busy. I’ve been inspired by a lot of his movies.
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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 just gravitate to those more testosterone-filled sort of parts than me playing something a bit more fairy-like.
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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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And if people come up and say they like the movies you’re in, it’s a great compliment.
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Looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. If you have a healthy lifestyle, your diet and nutrition are set and you’re working out, you’re going to feel good.
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I like to relax. Spend it with people that I’ve grown up with, or people that I care about, and just relax, sit around doing nothing or sitting on a beach.
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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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Action comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is.
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A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.
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