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.
JASON STATHAMSometimes 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’m more into MMA than any other sport. I watch a lot of the UFC fights. I have since it first came onto the scene.
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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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The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
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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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People take chances every now and then, and you don’t want to disappoint them.
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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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I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what’s needed.
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There is something about yourself that you don’t know.
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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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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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It’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
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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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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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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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My father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
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