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One of the views of the [actor's] job is that whatever age you are, there's a role that's about who you are and where you are. There are parts for that age that you can bring things to.

Clive Owen

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Clive Owen
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: October 3
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I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.
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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'm a huge fan of 'The Exorcist.'
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It's important to me that everyone is treated with respect.
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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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For me, London is and always will be home.
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A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors.
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No matter who the character is and how big their role, that each person in the story is a human being and deserves respect. Even if they're in the story for ten seconds, I didn't want you to just see them as this entity passing through that's serving all of the other people.
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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.
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