31 quotes found
Actor · English · 1967
English actor (born 1967)
“The best things in life sometimes happen spontaneously.”
“I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.”
“I've just got a really bad smile. I go for the scowl instead.”
“There's a huge amount of faith and confidence in the stunt team.”
“The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.”
“I've always had a fascination with cars and racing, not that I've ever competed.”
“I like a few vintage Rolexes, and Panerais are good. I'm not into sports watches - I like chronometers.”
“Every actor has a strength, and sometimes you just respond to things that you see yourself better at. I'm aware of what I can and can't do.”
“Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I'm interested in practical strength that's going to help me run, jump, twist, punch.”
“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.”
“The insurance of working with a big, already successful franchise just gives you the chance to do other things on a more personal level.”
“A franchise is dictated on the success of doing one film right, so if you can get it done correctly, you've got a chance of something else, but sometimes it just doesn't work that way. Ideally, it'...”
“'Homefront' was written by Sylvester Stallone. He actually wrote it for himself, which is, for me, an amazing privilege: To be handed a script by Sly that he wrote for himself, that he asked me to do.”
“If someone's got a fear of heights, they'd probably say, well, hanging off a helicopter at 3,000 feet above downtown L.A. would be the scariest. For me, that's a day's work, something I was very ha...”
“When I'm getting ready for a movie, let's just say my diet is 'The Antisocial Diet.' I don't go to restaurants. I don't eat what I really want to eat. I don't eat much. I eat small things frequentl...”
“And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble.”
“Some of my favorite movies are action movies. You want something good to say. That comes from good writing. But writing is not a skill I possess, unfortunately.”
“A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.”
“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.”
“If you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know what you are saying, then you might be able to do it. I know a lot of colorful characters at home that would make great actors.”
“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.”
