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I don't think you necessarily identify and believe in the motifs of the character, but you have to want to play it and want to commit to the lines.
Clive Owen
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Clive Owen
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: October 3
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I live in London and I love living in a gun free environment and long may it continue.
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I always want my options to be open.
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Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world.
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I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.
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I have a problem with a lot of men's fragrances because they are very strong. Somebody somewhere thinks that masculine means powerful smells, and I find them overbearing and not very pleasant.
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A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors.
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