Jason Statham Quotes

In L.A., it's very hard to have some kind of conscience of some style out there. The weather's too hot; there's no seasons.

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.

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

It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.

Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He's definitely went to school and trained.

Action comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is.

A lot of actors are frustrated because they want to do things that are different and test themselves. Character actors are always looking for something the opposite of what they did.

I'm more into MMA than any other sport. I watch a lot of the UFC fights. I have since it first came onto the scene.

Usually I'm trying to work with people that I've worked with before, so we have a certain amount of know-how and what we're going to do together.

Well, I'm used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.

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.

I love people who have a good sense of humor, tell a good story, tell a good joke.

I like a few vintage Rolexes, and Panerais are good. I'm not into sports watches - I like chronometers.

The best things in life sometimes happen spontaneously.

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.

There's a huge amount of faith and confidence in the stunt team.

There's so many interesting aspects of making a movie: the costume department, the set design, the casting itself, the locations.

I think of Paul Feig as the Scorsese of comedy. He's the best at what he does. I think people just trust everything that he's got to say.

My mom and dad used to tell me, 'You've got to see this film, ' and they were influential to a high degree of the films I saw as a kid.

I'm into all things German. Everything that I own is German. As far as cars go, anyway.

When I was growing up, my dad didn't have weights, so he made himself a weight bench. Instead of a hand-me-down jacket, it was a hand-me-down weight bench.

I've just got a really bad smile. I go for the scowl instead.

I've always had a fascination with cars and racing, not that I've ever competed.