Clive Owen

The worst piece of advice I've gotten in my whole career is from somebody who said, 'Remember, it's all about likeability.'

I actually really love working with young actors because they're so responsive and instinctive, and it's a much less honed craft that they're employing.

I'm not better than anyone else.

My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant.

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.

Women ought to be fully guarded by law in all rights of property, labor, profession, etc.; but, roughly stated, the voting population ought to represent the fighting population.