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 STATHAMI love Tony Jaa. He’s one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.
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In 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.
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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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It’s not like I’m dying to do work that’s taken seriously, and I’m not looking to become a thespian. It’s not what I’m looking for; I’m just looking to do quality work.
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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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If anybody knows how to make action movies it’s Sly.
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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 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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Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He’s definitely went to school and trained.
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I like to relax. Spend it with people that I’ve grown up with, or people that I care about, and just relax, sit around doing nothing or sitting on a beach.
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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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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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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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I’ve come from nowhere, and I’m not shy to go back.
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I love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.
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Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and a half of nonsense.
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