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.
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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I just gravitate to those more testosterone-filled sort of parts than me playing something a bit more fairy-like.
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Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I’m interested in practical strength that’s going to help me run, jump, twist, punch.
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I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
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There is something about yourself that you don’t know.
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If 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.
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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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People take chances every now and then, and you don’t want to disappoint them.
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The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
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I 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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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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One of the toughest guys in the world is Randy Couture – he is the true epitome of what a tough guy is.
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People like to pigeonhole you.
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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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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 thing about the UK is we don’t really make that many great movies.
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