Quote

I was very keen on playing a victim.

Clive Owen

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Clive Owen
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: October 3
Actor
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Coventry
England
UK
Keen
Victim
Playing

More quotes by Clive Owen

Image
Movies are certainly a director's medium, so getting the opportunity to work with really good directors is everything to me.
Clive Owen
Image
Rudeness can make me angry.
Clive Owen
Image
There's certainly a huge element of luck in me ending up where I've ended up.
Clive Owen
Image
A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors.
Clive Owen
Image
As a teenager I was crazy about David Bowie. He was a huge inspiration for me. I dressed a little bit crazily in school and dyed my hair every colour under the sun.
Clive Owen
Image
The idea of goodies and baddies has always fascinated me, and what people consider to be a goodie or a baddie, because I've never seen any of my characters as baddies.
Clive Owen
Image
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.
Clive Owen
Image
I was not a very fearful kid, really.
Clive Owen
Image
You're always dealing with emotions as an actor.
Clive Owen
Image
It's just lovely to be involved in a movie that does go back to the basics - characters and great writing.
Clive Owen
Image
I never aspired to be anything. What I've done is beyond my wildest.
Clive Owen
Image
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
Image
I always want my options to be open.
Clive Owen
Image
Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies.
Clive Owen
Image
A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger.
Clive Owen
Image
I dread karaoke. I hate karaoke. I can't sing - that is why.
Clive Owen
Image
After drama school I did a seven-month tour of Europe performing in 'Romeo and Juliet.' I played Romeo.
Clive Owen
Image
I did it for the money. But its not worth much if you cant face yourself in the mirror. Respect is the ultimate currency.
Clive Owen
Image
I've got an age that I do think of myself.
Clive Owen
Image
Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world.
Clive Owen