Jet was very busy. I've been inspired by a lot of his movies..

[On performing in action movies] I've spent all those years learning how to do certain skills, and then that competitive spirit kicks in and you want….

I'm used to being efficient and a guy that can do more than the average guy can..

I'd love to do a comedy. I'd love to do a two-hander like the old Leathal Weapon movies. I love those, like an action comedy with the straight man an….

I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts and fighting as a kid, so kind of all the problems got brushed away and I was ….

I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash..

It's not like I'm dying to do work that's taken seriously, and I'm not looking to become a thespian. It's not what I'm looking for; I'm just looking ….

It's street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don't get bored and walk away..

Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He's definitely went to school and trained..

When I go to the cinema I watch all different kinds of films..

I like Jackie [Chan] because I've been a fan of Jackie's forever. He's broken every bone in his body for his commitment and dedication to doing his o….

I think we're all sensitive; everyone has a certain way about themselves that people don't like to let their emotions out too often. I think people t….

A franchise is dictated on the success of doing one film right, so if you can get it done correctly, you've got a chance of something else, but somet….

You ain't ever gonna get an Academy Award for doing 'Crank,' and you certainly won't for doing all the other movies I've done..

I feel that I have a certain amount of experience and I'm still learning so much. But a director's job is so vast; they have so much to do with the p….

I think that's as far as you have to think, everything happens as a coincidence. It either happens or it doesn't. It's hard to map out a strategic pl….

Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I'm interested in practical strength that's going to help m….

You only get one shot in your life and you might as well push yourself and try things. There's so many interesting aspects of making a movie; the cos….

I just gravitate to those more testosterone-filled sort of parts than me playing something a bit more fairy-like..

Your body is like a piece of dynamite. You can tap it with a pencil all day, but you'll never make it explode. You hit it once with a hammer: Bang! G….

It's hard to predict what kinds of people are going to enjoy it [film]. And what people ain't. That's the movies. You never know..