My father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
JASON STATHAMMy father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
JASON STATHAMI was a sportsman for years. I’ve always had a physical background. I’ve always had an interest in boxing and fighting. To get physical in films is a dream. I love it.
JASON STATHAMIf you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know what you are saying, then you might be able to do it. I know a lot of colorful characters at home that would make great actors.
JASON STATHAMGuy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.
JASON STATHAMIt’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 STATHAMPeople like to pigeonhole you.
JASON STATHAMI’m more into MMA than any other sport. I watch a lot of the UFC fights. I have since it first came onto the scene.
JASON STATHAMLooking 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.
JASON STATHAMIt’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
JASON STATHAMOnce you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyone’s got a free range for you.
JASON STATHAMI’m not a method actor; I hope you know that!
JASON STATHAMWell, I’m used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.
JASON STATHAMI love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.
JASON STATHAMI’m enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.
JASON STATHAMI’m prepared to take risks. And every movie that I do is a risk. No one knows what the movie is going out turn out like.
JASON STATHAMI’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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