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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.

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
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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 feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young.
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I dread karaoke. I hate karaoke. I can't sing - that is why.
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For me, London is and always will be home.
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I guess I'm not that metrosexual. My bathroom cabinet is hardly overflowing with products. I only really have my stuff for shaving. I can't honestly say I moisturise, though I probably should.
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I can honestly say I've never chosen a film because where it's shot is convenient.
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I was not a very fearful kid, really.
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I'm not the kind of actor who goes into exhaustive research for each role.
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Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.
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I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities.
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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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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.
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Death frees the beast.
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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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I do a lot better if I sit around and think about a character for a couple of months.
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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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