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"It used to tickle me when I went to the premieres and American journalists in particular would say, 'That was so brave that you would do that role.' Somebody offered me a great f*cking part! What's brave about it?" - Owen to Playboy magazine, September 2007
"Parenthood and family come first for me. When I'm not working I'm cool with the 'Teletubbies.'" - Owen to Biography magazine, Summer 2004
"When I got into drama school," he says. "I really felt like someone plucked me out of the life I was in and put me on the path to somewhere else." - Owen to GQ magazine, March 2005
Director, Tom Tykwer calls Owen, "the thinking man's action hero. He is physically impressive, but he can still show that he's vulnerable." - from USA Today, Feb. 10, 2009
Mike Nichols, who directed Owen in "Closer" (2004): "Clive's the best example of the actor stripped of the cum-Strasberg, cum-Actors Studio torture of emotion. Here's a guy who comes to work, gets his coffee, knows his lines. Then someone will say 'Action,' he'll terrify everyone in the room, then we cut, and he picks up his coffee again. It's a job." - from Esquire magazine, March 2009
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