Jason Statham

Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I'm interested in practical strength…

— Jason Statham

I'm a big Bruce Lee fan, and if I saw Bruce Lee try to be some namby-pamby lawyer, I'd want my money…

— Jason Statham

I was a sportsman for years. I've always had a physical background. I've always had an interest in boxing and fighting. To…

— Jason Statham

'The Bank Job,' for me, was a great opportunity for me to do some good acting, you know?

— Jason Statham

I like to relax. Spend it with people that I've grown up with, or people that I care about, and just relax,…

— Jason Statham

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

— Jason Statham

The physical DNA has always been part of our family. My dad was a good boxer and gymnast; my mum is a…

— Jason Statham

The Rock is the Rock, you know? He's the ultimate athlete, the professional man with precision. And you want precision from a…

— Jason Statham

The thing is that every time they write in a romantic part for me, there'd always this inability for me to be…

— Jason Statham

I haven't got the capability or the patience. As a director, you need to be very good with people's personalities and be…

— Jason Statham

At least in making an action film, there's always going to be someone who wants to see a car chase. Even if…

— Jason Statham

I think we're all sensitive; everyone has a certain way about themselves that people don't like to let their emotions out too…

— Jason Statham

[On performing in action movies] I've spent all those years learning how to do certain skills, and then that competitive spirit kicks…

— Jason Statham

I feel like I know what I'm doing now and what it takes to make a good movie, so I feel more…

— Jason Statham

Some of my favorite movies are action movies. You want something good to say. That comes from good writing. But writing is…

— Jason Statham

There's something quite fascinating with crooks and criminals and all things against the law.

— Jason Statham

I'm prepared to take risks. And every movie that I do is a risk. No one knows what the movie is going…

— Jason Statham

The TV world is not what it used to be. I mean, the quality has become something quite exceptional.

— Jason Statham

One of the toughest guys in the world is Randy Couture - he is the true epitome of what a tough guy…

— Jason Statham

I've been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and again.

— Jason Statham

There's a voice in all of us, and you can only get expressive through words. There's a limit to what you can…

— Jason Statham

Once you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyone's got a free range…

— Jason Statham

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

— Jason Statham

I love Tony Jaa. He's one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.

— Jason Statham

People like 'Crank,' some people like 'Redemption.' I'm just happy to do things that satiate a different part of me, that test…

— Jason Statham

Looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. If you have a healthy lifestyle, your diet and nutrition are set, and…

— Jason Statham

When I was growing up, my dad didn't have weights, so he made himself a weight bench. Instead of a hand-me-down jacket,…

— Jason Statham

With 'The Expendables,' you have such a brilliant mess of the greatest action stars of all time, so you're in for the…

— Jason Statham

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

— Jason Statham

I pick up a lot of stuff from them, but I don't think there's any great trick to acting.

— Jason Statham

I think of Paul Feig as the Scorsese of comedy. He's the best at what he does. I think people just trust…

— Jason Statham

Working with Sylvester Stallone is beyond a 'pinch yourself' moment. I remember growing up watching his films.

— Jason Statham