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If you're gonna do action movies, you're gonna get an injury at some point. It's inevitable.

For years, I've been wanting to do something that has a bit more of a dramatical drive and combine it with some action.

Scorsese will only work with brilliant material. And everyone wants to work with him.

The Rock is the Rock, you know? He's the ultimate athlete, the professional man with precision. And you want precision from a 270-pound living, walking brick wall.

A lot of good actors are turning to TV.

You don't usually meet directors on the streets.

I don't do isolation body building; I just do practical things that help me with the kind of things that are asked of me in action movies. You know, a lot of kick boxing, a lot of sparring.

I'm into all things German. Everything that I own is German. As far as cars go, anyway.

As an actor, you work to the script: that's our main priority. But you have to be aware and look around for things that help you bring that little bit extra, that touch of realism that rams the point home.

I'm very fussy. I'm very hard to please.

There's so much more danger in someone where you really don't know what they're going to do, and you don't know what they're really capable of, rather than someone who's trying to be physically tough.

All of the stunt men - these are the unsung heroes. They really are. Nobody is giving them any credibility. They're risking their necks.

I don't go in for the high-end gyms with the high-tech equipment and all the fancy stuff.

Justin Lin has just been exceptional with what he does with that vehicular action.

Just because the rest of the people in Hollywood don't do their stunts doesn't mean I don't.

You can't be pretentious about what we do, because at the end of the day, movies are about entertainment, and if people get 10 dollars' worth, then that's okay.

There's something quite fascinating with crooks and criminals and all things against the law.

It's great to play the hero. You get all the good stuff. You're in it all the way through.

The TV world is not what it used to be. I mean, the quality has become something quite exceptional.

I've smashed myself around, been on crutches, and broken a couple of bones when I was a kid.

I don't have to pitch movies. I'm no good at it!