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I treat any scene the same - dialogue, action - you're still creating something in character. It's all acting, fighting.

Clive Owen

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Clive Owen
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: October 3
Actor
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Coventry
England
UK
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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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Very often when you see families it's all perfect and neat, and parenting isn't like that. You do have constant negotiations. Things are ever developing and ever changing, and you constantly have to evaluate how you deal with your kids.
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I did it for the money. But its not worth much if you cant face yourself in the mirror. Respect is the ultimate currency.
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After drama school I did a seven-month tour of Europe performing in 'Romeo and Juliet.' I played Romeo.
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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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Kids before they're 7 or 8 are like little manic obsessives. They become completely hooked on things and they're slightly crazy.
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I'm competitive with myself, not at the expense of everything around me. I never wanted to be a movie star. I just wanted to act.
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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 actually really love working with young actors because they're so responsive and instinctive, and it's a much less honed craft that they're employing.
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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've got an age that I do think of myself.
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I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young.
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