Just because the rest of the people in Hollywood don’t do their stunts doesn’t mean I don’t. – Jason Statham
If you can have a great story that people can follow the mystery and get the suspense, and then you have those moments of tension and a splash of visual fun, then you kind of get everything. You get your money’s worth. – Jason Statham
I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what’s needed. – Jason Statham
It’s good to step out of the box, but don’t step out so far that you can’t get back in. – Jason Statham
Most of the scripts that land on my desk are stuff you read and go, ‘Is someone really gonna make this?’ – Jason Statham
Action comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is. – 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
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
Working with Sylvester Stallone is beyond a ‘pinch yourself’ moment. I remember growing up watching his films. – Jason Statham
You got to be careful mentioning people as great as Clint Eastwood. You can’t put me in the same sentence as that man. – 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’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
There’s something quite fascinating with crooks and criminals and all things against the law. – Jason Statham
If you’re gonna do action movies, you’re gonna get an injury at some point. It’s inevitable. – Jason Statham
The movie style of fighting is completely exaggerated with over-the-top movements. You’d get completely hammered if you fought like that in a real fight situation. – Jason Statham
I’ve never had an acting lesson in my life. I don’t know whether that’s a good or bad thing. – Jason Statham
You only get one shot in your life, and you might as well push yourself and try things. – 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 for you. – Jason Statham
I love Tony Jaa. He’s one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world. – Jason Statham
