People like to pigeonhole you.

Quote by Jason Statham

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

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

I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts...

I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts...

We were diving in caves. It wasn't totally safe.

We were diving in caves. It wasn't totally safe.

I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.

I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.

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

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

I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

I'm enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.

I'm enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.

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

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

It's street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don't get bored and...

It's street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don't get bored and...

And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at...

And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at...

I've never been one to run around in Speedos on the beach.

I've never been one to run around in Speedos on the beach.

We're trying to make a movie that's interesting.

We're trying to make a movie that's interesting.

Well, I'm used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.

Well, I'm used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.

Jet was very busy. I've been inspired by a lot of his movies.

Jet was very busy. I've been inspired by a lot of his movies.

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

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

And if people come up and say they like the movies you're in, it's a...

And if people come up and say they like the movies you're in, it's a...

Guy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.

Guy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.

It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.

It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.

My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands.

My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands.

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

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