Jason Statham Quotes - Page 2

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• The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.

  Jason Statham

  Movie

  Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. June 6, 2003.

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• I like fashion. My mum was a dressmaker, believe it or not, so the consequence of that was that all my clothes were homemade, and I looked like a terrible mess until I was old enough to buy my own. But I love good tailoring.

  Jason Statham

  Fashion, Believe, Clothes

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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.

  Jason Statham

  Dream, Fighting, Years

  Source: movieweb.com

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• Growing up where I did, you met a lot of colorful characters whose business was on the other side of the law, or more likely you didn't know what they were up to, and you never would. So playing those kinds of characters now, I can draw on that. The rest of it, you can practice or learn from books. But mostly, I draw from my experiences. That's all I have, you know.

  Jason Statham

  Growing Up, Book, Character

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A kid is something precious, and you want to protect it and keep it fun. I'm not a dad, but I've seen people and how they behave with their kids.

  Jason Statham

  Fun, Dad, Kids

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• 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 Statham

  Art, Kids, Fighting

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• I feel that I have a certain amount of experience and I'm still learning so much. But a director's job is so vast; they have so much to do with the preparation. You have to be great with all kinds of personalities and you have to be very patient, there's a lot of skills I'm not sure if I have. So I don't know if I'm ready to direct, but who knows what the future has.

  Jason Statham

  Jobs, Skills, Personality

  Source: collider.com

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• I’m prepared to take risks. And every movie that I do is a risk. No one knows what the movie is going out turn out like.

  Jason Statham

  Risk, Going Out, Turns

  "Jason Statham, ‘Safe’ Star, On If We’ll Ever See Him Star In A Romantic Comedy With Reese Witherspoon". Interview with Mike Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 23, 2012.

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• I'm not a method actor; I hope you know that!

  Jason Statham

  Actors, Method, Knows

  "Jason Statham Interview THE MECHANIC; Plus Updates on CRANK 3 and THE EXPENDABLES 2". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. January 24, 2011.

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• I just gravitate to those more testosterone-filled sort of parts than me playing something a bit more fairy-like.

  Jason Statham

  Fairy, Filled, Testosterone

  "Jason Statham: 'Me in a cape? Tight tights? Nah!'". Interview with Catherine Shoard, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2011.

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• I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.

  Jason Statham

  Sports, Play, Squash

  Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. June 6, 2003.

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• I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's needed.

  Jason Statham

  Thinking, Years, Focus

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• When I'm getting ready for a movie, let's just say my diet is "The Antisocial Diet." I don't go to restaurants. I don't eat what I really want to eat. I don't eat much. I eat small things frequently. Lots of protein and greens. And I don't eat with people, because there's a tendency to get social and then to overeat.

  Jason Statham

  People, Want, Antisocial

  "Jason Statham Is Not a Badass". Interview with J. Rentilly, www.menshealth.com. January 25, 2013.

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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.

  Jason Statham

  Confidence, Art, Character

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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.

  Jason Statham

  Successful, Giving, Levels

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• Well, I'm used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.

  Jason Statham

  Criminals, Crooks, Used

  Interview with Dan Epstein, suicidegirls.com. February 15, 2003.

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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.

  Jason Statham

  Taken, Dying, Quality

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• I've been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and again.

  Jason Statham

  Injury, Enough, Unfortunate

  Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. June 06, 2003.

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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.

  Jason Statham

  Actors, Sometimes, I Can

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• I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.

  Jason Statham

  Cruise, Brad, Toms

  Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. June 06, 2003.

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• It's hard to predict what kinds of people are going to enjoy it [film]. And what people ain't. That's the movies. You never know.

  Jason Statham

  People, Kind, Film

  Source: movieweb.com

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• A franchise is dictated on the success of doing one film right, so if you can get it done correctly, you've got a chance of something else, but sometimes it just doesn't work that way. Ideally, it's insurance for the future; if you can do something, if you can find a character that people really do like, then you're very lucky.

  Jason Statham

  Art, Character, People

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• I love Tony Jaa. He's one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.

  Jason Statham

  Art, World, Stuntman

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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.

  Jason Statham

  Want, Littles, Able

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• In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.

  Jason Statham

  People, Rumor, Hollywood

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