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It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.
Jason Statham
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Jason Statham
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 26
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People like to pigeonhole you.
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[On performing in action movies] I've spent all those years learning how to do certain skills, and then that competitive spirit kicks in and you want to do the stunts. Basically, it's the the male competitive ego at work.
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I suppose that's the European way, dangerous and hairy.
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Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He's definitely went to school and trained.
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I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.
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I’m prepared to take risks. And every movie that I do is a risk. No one knows what the movie is going out turn out like.
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Jet was very busy. I've been inspired by a lot of his movies.
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Once you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyone's got a free range for you.
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I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's needed.
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Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I'm interested in practical strength that's going to help me run, jump, twist, punch.
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The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.
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I know, a lot of the films I've done, it's obvious I'm going to beat up six guys and just walk out the door. There's not a lot of motivating factors - it's just action for the sake of action.
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The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
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And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble.
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People take chances every now and then, and you don't want to disappoint them.
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I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts and fighting as a kid, so kind of all the problems got brushed away and I was ready.
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I should never go with rumors because they're often not correct.
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I'm not fixed in any genre. I love all kinds of films. The essential thing is you have to have good material. If you have the filmmaker, and the material, and the script is good, you can start from there.
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