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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.

- Jason Statham

Go, Going, Set, Diet

I remember the first time I saw Robert De Niro at a party. I didn't want to run over and shake his hand. I wanted to admire him from a distance. Later, I ended up making a movie with him, and that was fantastic.

- Jason Statham

I Remember, Shake, De Niro, Robert

I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.

- Jason Statham

Certainly, Tom Cruise, Tom, Pitt

At least in making an action film, there's always going to be someone who wants to see a car chase. Even if a lot of the people don't like it, there will be a lot of people that do. But bad comedy is just garbage.

- Jason Statham

Bad, Chase, Least, Action Film

My role model is Sly Stallone.

- Jason Statham

Role Model, Role, Model, Sly

'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.

- Jason Statham

Privilege, Which, Wrote, Sly

I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's needed.

- Jason Statham

Think, Needed, I Think, Dedicate

All of the stunt men - these are the unsung heroes. They really are. Nobody is giving them any credibility. They're risking their necks.

- Jason Statham

Giving, Them, Necks, Risking

I'm not a method actor; I hope you know that!

- Jason Statham

Know, Actor, Method, Method Actor

Take a martial art or a sport, something that gives you a skill, engages the body, and allows you the possibility of being great - or at least being active. You'll find your confidence. Without it, you're nothing. It's the remedy for everything.

- Jason Statham

Art, Confidence, Nothing, Remedy

I like fashion. My mum was a dressmaker, believe it or not, so the consequence of that was that all my clothes were homemade, and I looked like a terrible mess until I was old enough to buy my own. But I love good tailoring.

- Jason Statham

Love, Buy, Mum, Homemade

London and L.A. are two opposites - I like the difference.

- Jason Statham

London, Difference, Like, Opposites

Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He's definitely went to school and trained.

- Jason Statham

Like, Trained, Edward, Norton

The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.

- Jason Statham

Balance, Very, Lot, Extensive

Revenge is a caustic thing. I say, Breathe in, breathe deeply, let it go.

- Jason Statham

Revenge, Go, Caustic, Breathe

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 frequently. Lots of protein and greens. And I don't eat with people, because there's a tendency to get social and then to overeat.

- Jason Statham

Small, Movie, Tendency, Greens

Every movie you do, you find something in yourself that you probably didn't know that you had, and a director will find something in you that you can nurture and find and bring for the next one.

- Jason Statham

Will, Next, Movie, Nurture

I'm more into MMA than any other sport. I watch a lot of the UFC fights. I have since it first came onto the scene.

- Jason Statham

Other, MMA, Fights, UFC

The most frustrating thing about injuries is that they take so bloody long to heal.

- Jason Statham

Injuries, Most, Take, Heal

Your body is like a piece of dynamite. You can tap it with a pencil all day, but you'll never make it explode. You hit it once with a hammer: Bang! Get serious. Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and half of nonsense. It's so much more rewarding.

- Jason Statham

Hammer, Rewarding, Half, Dynamite

Some people are very good at that, communicating with the world; I'm not sure I'm suited to it.

- Jason Statham

World, Some, Very, Suited

It's not like I'm dying to do work that's taken seriously, and I'm not looking to become a thespian. It's not what I'm looking for; I'm just looking to do quality work.

- Jason Statham

Work, Seriously, Like, Just Looking

There's so many interesting aspects of making a movie: the costume department, the set design, the casting itself, the locations.

- Jason Statham

Movie, Making, Set, Casting

I could take my grandma and put her in a cape, and they'll put her on a green screen, and they'll have stunt doubles come in and do all the action. Anybody can do it. They're relying on stunt doubles and green screen and $200 million budgets - it's all CGI created. To me, it's not authentic.

- Jason Statham

Screen, Anybody, CGI, Doubles

Every single day has a different combination of exercises. It always changes, and that's what keeps things interesting.

- Jason Statham

Changes, Interesting, Always, Every Single Day

In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.

- Jason Statham

Hollywood, Get, Reputations, Hollywood People

People love stories about the mafia: 'The Godfather,' 'American Gangster.'

- Jason Statham

Love, Stories, Love Stories, Godfather

My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands.

- Jason Statham

Father, Singer, Islands, Canary

Depending on the season, you'll find me outdoors doing an activity.

- Jason Statham

Doing, Activity, Depending, Outdoors

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 happy to do.

- Jason Statham

Happy, Feet, Very, Scariest

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