- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doing Quotes
On action, effort and the discipline of doing the work.
These lines describe doing in its many forms: the overlap between film and television production, the uncertainty built into research, and committing to work you believe in even without much recognition. For more, see our Action quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes Lennon needed McCartney and sometimes Simon needed Garfunkel. You'd go mad doing everything on your own.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just didn't lock into being in the right role in the right big movie and it going huge. I did never really make the leap to hyperspace. Who's to say that it can't still happen. I just enjoy working, and feel fortunate to be doing the things that I am doing.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the beginning, make no mistakes, I'm a prizefighter and doing this for the money. Money first. And then championships.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like L.A. is more of a showcase, and Chicago is a pure comedy scene where you're doing comedy for comedy. You're doing comedy actually for the audience that's there.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always gotten credit for being a big man who doesn't want to shoot threes. Throughout my entire basketball career prior to coming to the NBA, I was praised for doing that.
- Balance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do love doing action, but if I can balance the scale by doing other kinds of films that satisfy my creative ambitions, that feels really important.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would be very ungrateful of me to turn my back or stop doing work in Latin America.
- Bulletproof
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been really athletic, which really helped, because when I first started doing the training for Bulletproof Monk, it required so much strength that if I didn't have a base I don't really know what I would have done.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
But the funny thing is, I broke my finger not on set doing kung fu. I broke my finger when I fell down the stairs prior to going on set.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
I’d been gigging since I was 14, doing little competitions and pubs and clubs and old people’s homes.
- Nose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I’d gig three to five times a week while I was doing my A-levels. I’d always come in with a runny nose ’cause I was always ill and run-down. But I just pushed through.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to be a person who just peaked for the big events, not doing too many competitions, but now you've got to go round chasing all the points because if you're not taking them, someone else is.
- Big Part
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- Nov 07, 2020