234 Quotes by Clive Owen

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

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

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.

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

If you explode onto the scene at a very young age, there are so many people pulling you in different directions. It takes time to recalibrate and see what's important.

Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies.

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

A lot of the projects that I do, I like to be involved with earlier. I just feel that, certainly from an acting point of view, it's easier to do my job, if I'm included in what the intentions are, for why people are doing what they're doing, especially with a director.

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