I’ve been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and again.
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.
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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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I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
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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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I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what’s needed.
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A kid is something precious, and you want to protect it and keep it fun. I’m not a dad, but I’ve seen people and how they behave with their kids.
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I’m not as big a soccer fan as people might imagine, being British.
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I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts and fighting as a kid, so kind of all the problems got brushed away and I was ready.
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It’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
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It’s something I never dreamed I’d be doing, making movies.
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I’ve come from nowhere, and I’m not shy to go back.
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When I go to the cinema I watch all different kinds of films.
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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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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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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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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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