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" I'm not better than anyone else. "
Clive Owen
Than
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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'm not a great one for classic horror or cheap thrills. "
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" Rudeness can make me angry. "
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" I have a problem with a lot of men's fragrances because they are very strong. Somebody somewhere thinks that masculine means powerful smells, and I find them overbearing and not very pleasant. "
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" 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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" I think anybody who bets on horses and says they win is probably a liar. "
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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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" Audiences can be very judgmental. "
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" I'm a huge fan of 'The Exorcist.' "
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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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" I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other. "
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" As I get older, I've been having a better and better time. "
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" I'm interested in playing all kinds of parts. "
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" I want to go anywhere and everywhere and explore as much as I can. "
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" 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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" I live in London and I love living in a gun free environment and long may it continue. "
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" After drama school I did a seven-month tour of Europe performing in 'Romeo and Juliet.' I played Romeo. "
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" One of the things I'm most proud of about my career is the fact I've managed to keep options open. "
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" I'd love to do a Western. "
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" For me, London is and always will be home. "
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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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" There's not a big gun culture in England at all still. "
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" Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd. "
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" I go off and make movies; I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls. "
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" I don't like it when people are trying too hard. That goes for clothes, for acting, for everything. It's just not good when it seems like you're making too much of an effort. "
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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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" Good dialogue is very important. "
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" I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer that you have to be true to the script. "
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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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