Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and a half of nonsense.
JASON STATHAMAction comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is.
More Jason Statham Quotes
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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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Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He’s definitely went to school and trained.
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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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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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There is something about yourself that you don’t know.
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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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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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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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Once you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyone’s got a free range for you.
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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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I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what’s needed.
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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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I’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.
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