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Clive Owen quotes: I don't think I've ever had a real fashion disaster.

I don't think I've ever had a real fashion disaster.

Clive Owen quotes: A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors.

A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors.

Clive Owen quotes: I can honestly say I've never chosen a film because where it's shot is convenient.

I can honestly say I've never chosen a film because where it's shot is convenient.

Clive Owen quotes: I think anybody who bets on horses and says they win is probably a liar.

I think anybody who bets on horses and says they win is probably a liar.

Clive Owen quotes: I really believe you can carry yourself in such a way that people don't notice you.

I really believe you can carry yourself in such a way that people don't notice you.

Clive Owen quotes: I've had some great times with actresses, but that's in a movie.

I've had some great times with actresses, but that's in a movie.

Clive Owen quotes: I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.

I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.

Clive Owen quotes: Movies are certainly a director's medium, so getting the opportunity to work with really good directors is everything to me.

Movies are certainly a director's medium, so getting the opportunity to work with really good directors is everything to me.

Clive Owen quotes: I watch a film and the most important thing to me is what I think of the movie.

I watch a film and the most important thing to me is what I think of the movie.

Clive Owen quotes: Very often on films, even without a producer credit, I'll be involved, very early on. I want to be there as the thing is taking shape.

Very often on films, even without a producer credit, I'll be involved, very early on. I want to be there as the thing is taking shape.

Clive Owen quotes: I've got actor friends who didn't get breaks, who struggle and worry about things that I'm fortunate not to have to worry about.

I've got actor friends who didn't get breaks, who struggle and worry about things that I'm fortunate not to have to worry about.

Clive Owen quotes: I want to go anywhere and everywhere and explore as much as I can.

I want to go anywhere and everywhere and explore as much as I can.

Clive Owen quotes: I'm not a great one for classic horror or cheap thrills.

I'm not a great one for classic horror or cheap thrills.

Clive Owen quotes: I love to mix it up. I love to keep doing different things.

I love to mix it up. I love to keep doing different things.

Clive Owen quotes: I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer that you have to be true to the

I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer that you have to be true to the script.

Clive Owen quotes: I'm the git in the family.

I'm the git in the family.

Clive Owen quotes: As I get older, I've been having a better and better time.

As I get older, I've been having a better and better time.

Clive Owen quotes: Good dialogue is very important.

Good dialogue is very important.

Clive Owen quotes: I find sometimes that if you do too many takes, it starts to become meaningless to me. It is hard to sustain it for me. I don't want to do

I find sometimes that if you do too many takes, it starts to become meaningless to me. It is hard to sustain it for me. I don't want to do too many.

Clive Owen quotes: I like to play characters that are convincing, that aren't just straightforward and nice.

I like to play characters that are convincing, that aren't just straightforward and nice.

Clive Owen quotes: You're always dealing with emotions as an actor.

You're always dealing with emotions as an actor.

Clive Owen quotes: I'm not better than anyone else.

I'm not better than anyone else.

Clive Owen quotes: You see these actresses who have had Botox or something else done, and it takes you out of the film.

You see these actresses who have had Botox or something else done, and it takes you out of the film.

Clive Owen quotes: I'm not the kind of actor who goes into exhaustive research for each role.

I'm not the kind of actor who goes into exhaustive research for each role.

Clive Owen quotes: I was not a very fearful kid, really.

I was not a very fearful kid, really.

Clive Owen quotes: I do a lot better if I sit around and think about a character for a couple of months.

I do a lot better if I sit around and think about a character for a couple of months.

Clive Owen quotes: For me, London is and always will be home.

For me, London is and always will be home.

Clive Owen quotes: I live in London and I love living in a gun free environment and long may it continue.

I live in London and I love living in a gun free environment and long may it continue.

Clive Owen quotes: I'd like to do a film which is funny.

I'd like to do a film which is funny.

Clive Owen quotes: I do get clocked. But it's not invasive to the point where it's upsetting. It doesn't encroach.

I do get clocked. But it's not invasive to the point where it's upsetting. It doesn't encroach.

Clive Owen quotes: Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world.

Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world.

Clive Owen quotes: I'm a big fan of comedies and dramas, and I watch tons of movies.

I'm a big fan of comedies and dramas, and I watch tons of movies.

Clive Owen quotes: 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 done.

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 done.

Clive Owen quotes: For me really good acting is about subtext.

For me really good acting is about subtext.

Clive Owen quotes: I think there is a lot of overexplaining both in writing and acting. People don't need to be hit on the head.

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 quotes: After drama school I did a seven-month tour of Europe performing in 'Romeo and Juliet.' I played Romeo.

After drama school I did a seven-month tour of Europe performing in 'Romeo and Juliet.' I played Romeo.

Clive Owen quotes: I do wear suits all the time.

I do wear suits all the time.

Clive Owen quotes: Audiences can be very judgmental.

Audiences can be very judgmental.

Clive Owen quotes: Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.

Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.

Clive Owen quotes: I don't like being consumed by work all the time. I consume myself so much when I do a part that I like to step away from it.

I don't like being consumed by work all the time. I consume myself so much when I do a part that I like to step away from it.

Clive Owen quotes: For some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground.

For some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground.

Clive Owen quotes: When there's an idiot driving crazily in front of you, that can wind the best of you up.

When there's an idiot driving crazily in front of you, that can wind the best of you up.

Clive Owen quotes: I never aspired to be anything. What I've done is beyond my wildest.

I never aspired to be anything. What I've done is beyond my wildest.

Clive Owen quotes: I certainly am not a great believer in over-rehearsing between actors, and certainly not doing the dialogue too much.

I certainly am not a great believer in over-rehearsing between actors, and certainly not doing the dialogue too much.

Clive Owen quotes: Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies.

Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies.

Clive Owen quotes: I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young.

I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young.

Clive Owen quotes: Rudeness can make me angry.

Rudeness can make me angry.

Clive Owen quotes: I've got an age that I do think of myself.

I've got an age that I do think of myself.

Clive Owen quotes: I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other.

I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other.

Clive Owen quotes: I am comfortable around babies and children because I have two of my own.

I am comfortable around babies and children because I have two of my own.

Clive Owen quotes: I've been very fortunate with the scripts I've had and the people I worked with.

I've been very fortunate with the scripts I've had and the people I worked with.

Clive Owen quotes: The sexiest part of the body is the eyes. That's what I believe.

The sexiest part of the body is the eyes. That's what I believe.

Clive Owen quotes: I don't just like to have 1 take, but not too many. I think it is good to keep it alive.

I don't just like to have 1 take, but not too many. I think it is good to keep it alive.

Clive Owen quotes: It's important to me that everyone is treated with respect.

It's important to me that everyone is treated with respect.

Clive Owen quotes: The further you run from your sins, the more exhausted you are when they catch up to you.

The further you run from your sins, the more exhausted you are when they catch up to you.

Clive Owen quotes: When you are shooting action, there is a satisfying thing because your objectives are very clear.

When you are shooting action, there is a satisfying thing because your objectives are very clear.

Clive Owen quotes: As far as career goes, make sure you're in it for the right reasons - and make sure that the work itself is the most important thing.

As far as career goes, make sure you're in it for the right reasons - and make sure that the work itself is the most important thing.

Clive Owen quotes: There's not a big gun culture in England at all still.

There's not a big gun culture in England at all still.

Clive Owen quotes: I think it's dangerous to get into ideas of planning careers.

I think it's dangerous to get into ideas of planning careers.

Clive Owen quotes: Acting is all about likability.

Acting is all about likability.

Clive Owen quotes: I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across.

I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across.

Clive Owen quotes: Death frees the beast.

Death frees the beast.

Clive Owen quotes: I did it for the money. But its not worth much if you cant face yourself in the mirror. Respect is the ultimate currency.

I did it for the money. But its not worth much if you cant face yourself in the mirror. Respect is the ultimate currency.

Clive Owen quotes: I go off and make movies; I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls.

I go off and make movies; I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls.

Clive Owen quotes: I'm interested in playing all kinds of parts.

I'm interested in playing all kinds of parts.

Clive Owen quotes: I always want my options to be open.

I always want my options to be open.

Clive Owen quotes: I dread karaoke. I hate karaoke. I can't sing - that is why.

I dread karaoke. I hate karaoke. I can't sing - that is why.

Clive Owen quotes: Action scenes are not that different from other scenes.

Action scenes are not that different from other scenes.

Clive Owen quotes: I always used to say to myself, I'm going to die of lung cancer. That's the choice I'm making.

I always used to say to myself, I'm going to die of lung cancer. That's the choice I'm making.

Clive Owen quotes: My wife needs her freedom just like me.

My wife needs her freedom just like me.

Clive Owen quotes: I'm just a working actor.

I'm just a working actor.

Clive Owen quotes: I just love playing good guys.

I just love playing good guys.

Clive Owen quotes: It's just lovely to be involved in a movie that does go back to the basics - characters and great writing.

It's just lovely to be involved in a movie that does go back to the basics - characters and great writing.

Clive Owen quotes: I just like to keep challenging myself, keep it varied. It's a craft, and I'm constantly trying to learn and get better at it.

I just like to keep challenging myself, keep it varied. It's a craft, and I'm constantly trying to learn and get better at it.

Clive Owen quotes: I'm just constantly trying to renew and give myself new challenges and push myself to uncomfortable places, trying to get better.

I'm just constantly trying to renew and give myself new challenges and push myself to uncomfortable places, trying to get better.

Clive Owen quotes: I treat any scene the same - dialogue, action - you're still creating something in character. It's all acting, fighting.

I treat any scene the same - dialogue, action - you're still creating something in character. It's all acting, fighting.

Clive Owen quotes: I'm competitive with myself, not at the expense of everything around me. I never wanted to be a movie star. I just wanted to act.

I'm competitive with myself, not at the expense of everything around me. I never wanted to be a movie star. I just wanted to act.

Clive Owen quotes: There are a lot of people who go through a lot of tough things, and it doesn't stop them from wanting to be a better parent.

There are a lot of people who go through a lot of tough things, and it doesn't stop them from wanting to be a better parent.

Clive Owen quotes: Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd.

Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd.

Clive Owen quotes: The worst piece of advice I've gotten in my whole career is from somebody who said, 'Remember, it's all about likeability.'

The worst piece of advice I've gotten in my whole career is from somebody who said, 'Remember, it's all about likeability.'

Clive Owen quotes: I don't think you necessarily identify and believe in the motifs of the character, but you have to want to play it and want to commit to the lines.

I don't think you necessarily identify and believe in the motifs of the character, but you have to want to play it and want to commit to the lines.

Clive Owen quotes: I want to be in movies that stand the test of time.

I want to be in movies that stand the test of time.

Clive Owen quotes: I go home to London in between jobs, and in London, my life has nothing to do with the business. It's a family life, hanging with friends.

I go home to London in between jobs, and in London, my life has nothing to do with the business. It's a family life, hanging with friends.

Clive Owen quotes: Jewelery isn't really my thing, but I've always got my eye on people's watches.

Jewelery isn't really my thing, but I've always got my eye on people's watches.

Clive Owen quotes: I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities.

I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities.

Clive Owen quotes: Without faith, without belief in something, what are we?

Without faith, without belief in something, what are we?

Clive Owen quotes: I'm a huge fan of 'The Exorcist.'

I'm a huge fan of 'The Exorcist.'

Clive Owen quotes: I certainly don't think of myself as an action hero.

I certainly don't think of myself as an action hero.

Clive Owen quotes: The financial implode is bound to be reflected in the movies that are being made, there's no question.

The financial implode is bound to be reflected in the movies that are being made, there's no question.

Clive Owen quotes: I'd love to do a Western.

I'd love to do a Western.

Clive Owen quotes: Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies.

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 quotes: I can't remember ever being involved in a fight in a movie where I haven't done most of it.

I can't remember ever being involved in a fight in a movie where I haven't done most of it.

Clive Owen quotes: I was at the birth of my two girls.

I was at the birth of my two girls.

Clive Owen quotes: I was very keen on playing a victim.

I was very keen on playing a victim.

Clive Owen quotes: There's certainly a huge element of luck in me ending up where I've ended up.

There's certainly a huge element of luck in me ending up where I've ended up.

Clive Owen quotes: I would never give anybody any advice about anything.

I would never give anybody any advice about anything.

Clive Owen quotes: I don't play video games.

I don't play video games.

Clive Owen quotes: Sometimes you find your destiny on the road you took to avoid it.

Sometimes you find your destiny on the road you took to avoid it.