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.
JASON STATHAMI love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.
More Jason Statham Quotes
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There is something about yourself that you don’t know.
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I like heist movies. I like action movies that set all the elements into one and a chance to do something that comes from a great stable of writing.
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It’s something I never dreamed I’d be doing, making movies.
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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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I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
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I’ve come from nowhere, and I’m not shy to go back.
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Some of my favorite movies are action movies. You want something good to say. That comes from good writing. But writing is not a skill I possess, unfortunately.
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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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It’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
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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 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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And if people come up and say they like the movies you’re in, it’s a great compliment.
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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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My father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
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I love Tony Jaa. He’s one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.
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