Clive Owen Quotes
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I was not a very fearful kid, really.
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Action scenes are not that different from other scenes.
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You see these actresses who have had Botox or something else done, and it takes you out of the film.
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Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies.
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The thing about Hemingway that people forget is that all the stuff he did was at a time where people weren't traveling that much. At 19 he travels to Italy. He goes to the Spanish Civil War. He goes to China, he goes to Africa so at that time to travel that much is really incredible.
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I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.
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I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young.
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The sexiest part of the body is the eyes. That's what I believe.
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I'm not a great one for classic horror or cheap thrills.
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You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other - the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies.
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I guess I'm not that metrosexual. My bathroom cabinet is hardly overflowing with products. I only really have my stuff for shaving. I can't honestly say I moisturise, though I probably should.
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The worst piece of advice I've gotten in my whole career is from somebody who said, 'Remember, it's all about likeability.'
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I'd like to do a film which is funny.
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I do wear suits all the time.
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I am comfortable around babies and children because I have two of my own.
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I'm just a working actor.
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Very often when you see families it's all perfect and neat, and parenting isn't like that. You do have constant negotiations. Things are ever developing and ever changing, and you constantly have to evaluate how you deal with your kids.
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I do get clocked. But it's not invasive to the point where it's upsetting. It doesn't encroach.
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My wife needs her freedom just like me.
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I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities.
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I think there is a lot of overexplaining both in writing and acting. People don't need to be hit on the head.
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I had to ride a horse once. In 'King Arthur.' I said I could ride, but I had to call for lessons on the day the deal was signed. I started out on this little chunky thing and slowly moved up. It was months of work.
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I want to be in movies that stand the test of time.
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When there's an idiot driving crazily in front of you, that can wind the best of you up.