I think there is a lot of overexplaining both in writing and acting. People don't need to be hit on the head. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I do a lot better if I sit around and think about a character for a couple of months. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I don't just like to have 1 take, but not too many. I think it is good to keep it alive. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I watch a film and the most important thing to me is what I think of the movie. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I think anybody who bets on horses and says they win is probably a liar. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I have a problem with a lot of men's fragrances because they are very strong. Somebody somewhere thinks that masculine means powerful… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I don't think you necessarily identify and believe in the motifs of the character, but you have to want to play it… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I don’t mind looking like I need a good wash and a good meal... Any actor who starts taking ‘sex symbol’ seriously… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I'm sort of one of those weird actors who whenever I do a play, I think, 'Oh, we should film this,' as… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
It's just lovely to be involved in a movie that does go back to the basics - characters and great writing. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate with the scripts I've had and the people I worked with. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I find sometimes that if you do too many takes, it starts to become meaningless to me. It is hard to sustain it for… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I'm just constantly trying to renew and give myself new challenges and push myself to uncomfortable places, trying to get better. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
America's been very, very good to me. I've been very lucky and worked a lot there, and appreciate and love the work that I've… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
The medical operations are so challenging because they're so technical, as well. I assumed before we started that we would do the classic thing,… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
The further you run from your sins, the more exhausted you are when they catch up to you. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
