14 Quotes by Joe Taslim

My favorite place in Indonesia is Bali. I was there with my family in Nusa Dua, and my kids loved it. I'm a workaholic, so for me, Bali is a place where you can have a vacation, but you can have your own moment as well. You feel like you blend with nature - and I love the beach.

I have a particular pair of headphones I love so much I bring them everywhere: Beats Studio. It's perfect for watching movies as well because you feel like you have your own theater with you, even with your iPad.

Having kids has been a turning point in my life because when I was still single, all I wanted was to impress beautiful girls.

I was a judo athlete, while taking modeling as my side job, before I eventually quit my professional sports career over a knee injury.

I watch a lot of movies. I've watched movies since I was a kid. My dad brought me to the theater once a week. Always - it was a must. So I think that influenced me a lot to be an actor.

My parents wanted me to become a national athlete.

It feels so good to be able to be part of an action flick like 'The Raid' and to read the rave reviews in a number of film festivals.

You don't need to go to the gym; all you need is a pair of shoes.

Being an actor has always been my dream.