25 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 on age

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

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 on best

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

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

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

Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd.
Clive Owen on family

I'm the git in the family.
Clive Owen on family

My wife needs her freedom just like me.
Clive Owen on freedom

I'd like to do a film which is funny.
Clive Owen on funny

Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd.
Clive Owen on home

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

For me, London is and always will be home.
Clive Owen on home

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

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 on movies

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

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

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 on movies

Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies.
Clive Owen on movies

I want to be in movies that stand the test of time.
Clive Owen on movies