Top 95 Quotes by Clive Owen

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

I'd love to do a Western.

After writing a page, Hemingway would let it float to the ground. He never crumpled pages - he believed that if you crumpled them, you'd be insane in a year.

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.

I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.

I come from a very working-class background.

Rudeness can make me angry.

I'm interested in playing all kinds of parts.

I think I am more attracted to characters with a subtext, whatever that is and they don't necessarily have to be virtuous, but they have to at least be human.

As a teenager I was crazy about David Bowie. He was a huge inspiration for me. I dressed a little bit crazily in school and dyed my hair every colour under the sun.