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I'm not the kind of actor who goes into exhaustive research for each role.

Clive Owen

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Clive Owen
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: October 3
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I don't like it when people are trying too hard. That goes for clothes, for acting, for everything. It's just not good when it seems like you're making too much of an effort.
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I had to ride a horse once. In 'King Arthur.' I said I could ride, but I had to call for lessons on the day the deal was signed. I started out on this little chunky thing and slowly moved up. It was months of work.
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I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.
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America's been very, very good to me. I've been very lucky and worked a lot there, and appreciate and love the work that I've done.
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I'm just constantly trying to renew and give myself new challenges and push myself to uncomfortable places, trying to get better.
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Death frees the beast.
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I dread karaoke. I hate karaoke. I can't sing - that is why.
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I think anybody who bets on horses and says they win is probably a liar.
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I was very keen on playing a victim.
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I've got actor friends who didn't get breaks, who struggle and worry about things that I'm fortunate not to have to worry about.
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I'm a huge fan of 'The Exorcist.'
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I treat any scene the same - dialogue, action - you're still creating something in character. It's all acting, fighting.
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Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd.
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A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors.
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If you are making a script based on a book it can be frustrating going back to the source novel, because you're turning the story into a totally different thing the narrative of film is different from that of a book.
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The further you run from your sins, the more exhausted you are when they catch up to you.
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Action scenes are not that different from other scenes.
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The sexiest part of the body is the eyes. That's what I believe.
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Very often on films, even without a producer credit, I'll be involved, very early on. I want to be there as the thing is taking shape.
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