Jason Statham Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.”
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“I was a sportsman for years. I've always had a physical background. I've always had an interest in boxing and fighting. To get physical in films is a dream. I love it.”
-- Jason StathamSource : Source: movieweb.com
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“Your body is like a piece of dynamite. You can tap it with a pencil all day, but you'll never make it explode. You hit it once with a hammer: Bang! Get serious. Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and half of nonsense. It's so much more rewarding.”
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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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“Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and a half of nonsense.”
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“It's hard to predict what kinds of people are going to enjoy it [film]. And what people ain't. That's the movies. You never know.”
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“Looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. If you have a healthy lifestyle, your diet and nutrition are set, and you're working out, you're going to feel good.”
-- Jason StathamSource : "Jason Statham Is Not a Badass". Interview with J. Rentilly, www.menshealth.com. January 25, 2013.
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“I think that's as far as you have to think, everything happens as a coincidence. It either happens or it doesn't. It's hard to map out a strategic plan by saying, 'If I do that, that's going to get me to the next level.' I think that's the wrong way to go into movies as an actor. It doesn't happen for me that way.”
-- Jason StathamSource : "AGENT ORANGE: Jason Statham Interview Part II: JOHN CARPENTER'S GHOSTS of MARS". Interview with B.Alan Orange, movieweb.com. July 28, 2001.
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“I'm enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.”
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“I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.”
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“One of the toughest guys in the world is Randy Couture - he is the true epitome of what a tough guy is.”
-- Jason StathamSource : "Jason Statham, ‘Safe’ Star, On If We’ll Ever See Him Star In A Romantic Comedy With Reese Witherspoon". Interview with Mike Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 23, 2012.
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“Once you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyones got a free range for you.”
-- Jason StathamSource : "Jason Statham: 'Me in a cape? Tight tights? Nah!'". Interview with Catherine Shoard, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2011.
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“People like to pigeonhole you.”
-- Jason StathamSource : Interview with Dan Epstein, suicidegirls.com. February 15, 2003.
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“I love Tony Jaa. He's one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.”
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“People take chances every now and then, and you don't want to disappoint them.”
-- Jason StathamSource : Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. June 6, 2003.
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“A franchise is dictated on the success of doing one film right, so if you can get it done correctly, you've got a chance of something else, but sometimes it just doesn't work that way. Ideally, it's insurance for the future; if you can do something, if you can find a character that people really do like, then you're very lucky.”
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“If you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know what you are saying, then you might be able to do it. I know a lot of colorful characters at home that would make great actors.”
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“I've never been one to run around in Speedos on the beach.”
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“There is something about yourself that you don't know...”
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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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“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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“The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.”
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“When I'm getting ready for a movie, let's just say my diet is 'The Antisocial Diet.' I don't go to restaurants. I don't eat what I really want to eat. I don't eat much. I eat small things frequently. Lots of protein and greens. And I don't eat with people, because there's a tendency to get social and then to overeat.”
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“I think we're all sensitive; everyone has a certain way about themselves that people don't like to let their emotions out too often. I think people tend to suppress them and hold them in, so I think there's a bit of that in me.”
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“A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.”
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“And if people come up and say they like the movies you're in, it's a great compliment.”
-- Jason StathamSource : Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. June 6, 2003.
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“I love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.”
-- Jason StathamSource : Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. June 6, 2003.
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“Guy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.”
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“My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands.”
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“I've been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and again.”
-- Jason Statham
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