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.
JASON STATHAMIn L.A., it’s very hard to have some kind of conscience of some style out there. The weather’s too hot; there’s no seasons.
More Jason Statham Quotes
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There is something about yourself that you don’t know.
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Usually I’m trying to work with people that I’ve worked with before, so we have a certain amount of know-how and what we’re going to do together.
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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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Sometimes there are people who don’t know how to make action movies – and that situation isn’t a good one.
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I’ve been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and again.
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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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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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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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Jet was very busy. I’ve been inspired by a lot of his movies.
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In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.
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When I go to the cinema I watch all different kinds of films.
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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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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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And if people come up and say they like the movies you’re in, it’s a great compliment.
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People take chances every now and then, and you don’t want to disappoint them.
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