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" I certainly don't think of myself as an action hero. "
Clive Owen
Action
Think
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" I can't remember ever being involved in a fight in a movie where I haven't done most of it. "
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" You see these actresses who have had Botox or something else done, and it takes you out of the film. "
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" I think it's dangerous to get into ideas of planning careers. "
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" A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger. "
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" I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other. "
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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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" 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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" When there's an idiot driving crazily in front of you, that can wind the best of you up. "
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" I'm the git in the family. "
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" You're always dealing with emotions as an actor. "
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" Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world. "
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" I'm not the kind of actor who goes into exhaustive research for each role. "
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" I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young. "
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" I do a lot better if I sit around and think about a character for a couple of months. "
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" I live in London and I love living in a gun free environment and long may it continue. "
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" I dread karaoke. I hate karaoke. I can't sing - that is why. "
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" Good dialogue is very important. "
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Good
Dialogue
" Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies. "
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Family
" I don't do facials or any of that stuff, but my workout regime does tend to depend on whether I have to take my top off in my next film because otherwise I know I'm too heavy. "
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Depend
Because
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" I'm not a great one for classic horror or cheap thrills. "
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" There's certainly a huge element of luck in me ending up where I've ended up. "
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" I just love playing good guys. "
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" I had to ride a horse once. In 'King Arthur.' I said I could ride, but I had to call for lessons on the day the deal was signed. I started out on this little chunky thing and slowly moved up. It was months of work. "
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Horse
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" I've had some great times with actresses, but that's in a movie. "
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Some
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Times
" I've been very fortunate with the scripts I've had and the people I worked with. "
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Been
Scripts
People
" As I get older, I've been having a better and better time. "
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Time
Been
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" I always want my options to be open. "
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Options
Want
Always
" You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other - the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies. "
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" I don't think I've ever had a real fashion disaster. "
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