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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
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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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I want to go anywhere and everywhere and explore as much as I can.
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I don’t mind looking like I need a good wash and a good meal... Any actor who starts taking ‘sex symbol’ seriously or thinks of themselves as a sex symbol has got some serious problems.
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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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