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" I always want my options to be open. "
Clive Owen
Options
Want
Always
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" As I get older, I've been having a better and better time. "
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" I think there is a lot of overexplaining both in writing and acting. People don't need to be hit on the head. "
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" I'm just a working actor. "
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" I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan. "
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" I was at the birth of my two girls. "
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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 can honestly say I've never chosen a film because where it's shot is convenient. "
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" I treat any scene the same - dialogue, action - you're still creating something in character. It's all acting, fighting. "
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You
" If you explode onto the scene at a very young age, there are so many people pulling you in different directions. It takes time to recalibrate and see what's important. "
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" There's not a big gun culture in England at all still. "
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Still
Culture
England
" When you are shooting action, there is a satisfying thing because your objectives are very clear. "
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Clear
Action
You
" Action scenes are not that different from other scenes. "
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Scenes
Other
" Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world. "
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World
Like
" I live in London and I love living in a gun free environment and long may it continue. "
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Gun
Free
Love
" I'd love to do a Western. "
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Love
Western
" I'm not better than anyone else. "
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Than
Better
Anyone Else
" Jewelery isn't really my thing, but I've always got my eye on people's watches. "
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Watches
Always
Eye
" For some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground. "
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People
Some
Some People
" I've had some great times with actresses, but that's in a movie. "
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Some
Movie
Times
" I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities. "
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Life
Look
" Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. "
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Journalist
Stupid
Too
" If you are making a script based on a book it can be frustrating going back to the source novel, because you're turning the story into a totally different thing; the narrative of film is different from that of a book. "
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You
Book
Story
" I come from a very working-class background. "
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Working-Class
Come
" For me, London is and always will be home. "
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Home
London
Always
" I was not a very fearful kid, really. "
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Fearful
Very
Really
" I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other. "
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Bear
Partner
" I do wear suits all the time. "
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Wear
Suits
Time