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" I love to mix it up. I love to keep doing different things. "
Clive Owen
Different
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" I've had some great times with actresses, but that's in a movie. "
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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 don't play video games. "
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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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" I'm not a great one for classic horror or cheap thrills. "
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" I'm the git in the family. "
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" I watch a film and the most important thing to me is what I think of the movie. "
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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'm not better than anyone else. "
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" I think I am more attracted to characters with a subtext, whatever that is and they don't necessarily have to be virtuous, but they have to at least be human. "
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" I am comfortable around babies and children because I have two of my own. "
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" A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors. "
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Full
Better
" I'm not the kind of actor who goes into exhaustive research for each role. "
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Role
Research
" The sexiest part of the body is the eyes. That's what I believe. "
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" I'm interested in playing all kinds of parts. "
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Kinds
Parts
" Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies. "
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" Very often when you see families it's all perfect and neat, and parenting isn't like that. You do have constant negotiations. Things are ever developing and ever changing, and you constantly have to evaluate how you deal with your kids. "
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" There's not a big gun culture in England at all still. "
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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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Done
" I don't think I've ever had a real fashion disaster. "
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Fashion
Disaster
Ever
" The worst piece of advice I've gotten in my whole career is from somebody who said, 'Remember, it's all about likeability.' "
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" 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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