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Acting is all about likability.

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
Acting

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Something I don't like seeing in other people is naked ambition, when somebody is really pushing hard to get to where they want to be. That's the way I look at that word - like you must be stepping on someone to get there. And I've never been comfortable with that.
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I have a problem with a lot of men's fragrances because they are very strong. Somebody somewhere thinks that masculine means powerful smells, and I find them overbearing and not very pleasant.
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I was at the birth of my two girls.
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There's not a big gun culture in England at all still.
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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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The thing about Hemingway that people forget is that all the stuff he did was at a time where people weren't traveling that much. At 19 he travels to Italy. He goes to the Spanish Civil War. He goes to China, he goes to Africa so at that time to travel that much is really incredible.
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I'd like to do a film which is funny.
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I just like to keep challenging myself, keep it varied. It's a craft, and I'm constantly trying to learn and get better at it.
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Death frees the beast.
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I'm a huge fan of 'The Exorcist.'
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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 go off and make movies I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls.
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I dread karaoke. I hate karaoke. I can't sing - that is why.
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I love to mix it up. I love to keep doing different things.
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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.
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Movies are certainly a director's medium, so getting the opportunity to work with really good directors is everything to me.
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Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies.
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I've got an age that I do think of myself.
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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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You see these actresses who have had Botox or something else done, and it takes you out of the film.
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