Jason Statham

Actor

327 Quotes

Every actor has a strength, and sometimes you just respond to things that you see yourself better at. I'm aware of what I can and can't do.

If you're gonna do action movies, you're gonna get an injury at some point. It's inevitable.

Working with Sylvester Stallone is beyond a 'pinch yourself' moment. I remember growing up watching his films.

I love getting dressed up in a suit because I don't do it all the time.

I don't have to pitch movies. I'm no good at it!

The best things in life sometimes happen spontaneously.

There's something quite fascinating with crooks and criminals and all things against the law.

A lot of the characters I've played before are heroic or invincible in some ways and not tuned into fear and anxiety and pain.

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.

It's good to step out of the box, but don't step out so far that you can't get back in.

Depending on the season, you'll find me outdoors doing an activity.

I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.

A kid is something precious, and you want to protect it and keep it fun. I'm not a dad, but I've seen people and how they behave with their kids.

I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.

Suits change a lot - the wide lapel thing, the fashion trends, the trousers change.

I don't go in for the high-end gyms with the high-tech equipment and all the fancy stuff.

Most guys, tough or not, hide emotions. I know a lot of tough guys; they're just as weak as the next man, but they don't show it.

When I go to the cinema I watch all different kinds of films.

It's street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don't get bored and walk away.

I love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.

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