18 quotes by Clive Owen

“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.” — Clive Owen

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“I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across.” — Clive Owen

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“A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger.” — Clive Owen

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“Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.” — Clive Owen

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“I go off and make movies I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls.” — Clive Owen

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“Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd.” — Clive Owen

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“I'm the git in the family.” — Clive Owen

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“My wife needs her freedom just like me.” — Clive Owen

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“I'd like to do a film which is funny.” — Clive Owen

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“For me, London is and always will be home.” — Clive Owen

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“I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other.” — Clive Owen

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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.” — Clive Owen

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“The financial implode is bound to be reflected in the movies that are being made, there's no question.” — Clive Owen

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“Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies.” — Clive Owen

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“I want to be in movies that stand the test of time.” — Clive Owen

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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.” — Clive Owen

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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.” — Clive Owen

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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.” — Clive Owen

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