Jason Statham Quotes

I love people who have a good sense of humor, tell a good story, tell a good joke.

~ Jason Statham

I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.

~ Jason Statham

I like a few vintage Rolexes, and Panerais are good. I'm not into sports watches - I like chronometers.

~ Jason Statham

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.

~ 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 that's going to help me run, jump, twist, punch.

~ Jason Statham

The best things in life sometimes happen spontaneously.

~ Jason Statham

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

'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

The insurance of working with a big, already successful franchise just gives you the chance to do other things on a more personal level.

~ Jason Statham

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's insurance for the future; if you can do something, if you can find a character that people really do like, then you're very lucky.

~ Jason Statham

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

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

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.

~ Jason Statham

The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.

~ Jason Statham

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.

~ Jason Statham

A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.

~ Jason Statham

There's a huge amount of faith and confidence in the stunt team.

~ Jason Statham

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

~ 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 everything that he's got to say.

~ Jason Statham

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.

~ Jason Statham

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.

~ 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 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

I'm into all things German. Everything that I own is German. As far as cars go, anyway.

~ Jason Statham

I've always had a fascination with cars and racing, not that I've ever competed.

~ Jason Statham

I've just got a really bad smile. I go for the scowl instead.

~ Jason Statham

A kid is something precious, and you want to protect it and keep it fun. I'm not a dad, but I've seen people and how they behave with their kids.

~ 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, it was a hand-me-down weight bench.

~ Jason Statham

The physical DNA has always been part of our family. My dad was a good boxer and gymnast; my mum is a ballroom dancer, and my brother does martial arts.

~ Jason Statham