174 Quotes by Eric Bana

I wanted to be a mechanic. When I was 14 I wanted to quit school and go work on my car. But my dad said Son, you shouldn't do that. You should stay in school until your education is finished, and when you're done, don't make your hobby your job.

My chosen exercise is cycling. I just love it.

Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in anything. Someone literally said to me, 'You should try stand-up,' and took me to a venue.

I look my best when I take my helmet off after a long motorcycle ride. I have a glow and a bit of helmet hair.

I think luck gets you on to the stage. But it has nothing to do with keeping you there.

When I was a kid, I would do stupid things on my bike. I'd jump any ramp, I'd jump over people, I'd jump over things - always crashing, never hurting myself badly but always wanting to take physical risks.

I guess subconsciously that all the great people you work with have an influence on you.

I love being at home, being with friends and family. I'm of European stock, brought up in Australia. I'm a passionate guy. I just love life.

I didn't study Greek mythology in school and I wish I had.