Jean-Claude Van Damme Quotes

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  • I'm not complaining about doing 20-hour days. It's a joy to be able to work on yet another film.

    "17 Questions With Jean-Claude Van Damme". Interview with Bertan Budak, www.askmen.com.
  • I really am a guy who can be black and white. I don't understand, too much, the gray. And truly I can go from one type of character to another type of character.

    Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. March 10, 2008.
  • I train, for me, very smartly. I don't train heavy, I do a lot of isometrics.

  • When I was 24, I was full of life. I was that ham who wanted to be famous, a movie star, all that stuff. I think it's cool. But it was not what I was searching for, really. It was more a delusion.

  • All I wanted to do was to become famous, but then I found out that it was nothing special.

    Interview with Nathan Rabin, film.avclub.com. March 10, 2008.
  • I like structure - like driving: go past the school on the street, stay on the right side, no hitting the car, go in right, you'll see a big church, stop and take a left, and you'll have it. By doing this I'm giving a structure of life, a path of light, and showing what happens between me and me, which is something very beautiful.

    "Jean-Claude Van Damme Still Wants to Get His Kicks". Interview with Sarah Ball, www.newsweek.com. November 14, 2008.
  • I came to America with a dream and I made it. The dream became reality. America is built for success.

    "Jean-Claude Van Damme Re-Evaluates Career: 'I Will Never Do Another Movie I Would Not Like'". Interview with Josh Horowitz, www.mtv.com. March 3, 2008.
  • You know, I looked at my face in the mirror this morning, and I like being old. My face has more content and when I train in the gym now, I am not training to be strong or handsome - just better than I was yesterday. These days the race is just against myself.

  • A cookie has no soul, it's just a cookie. But before it was milk and eggs. And in eggs there's the potential for life.

  • My body looks like 30 but my face looks like 50. But I cannot walk bare-chested in the streets. I like to do these movies to challenge myself physically.

    "Jean-Claude Van Damme re-evaluates career: "I will never do another movie I would not like". Interview with Josh Horowitz, www.mtv.com. March 3, 2008.
  • Take your big stick, and your boyfriend, and go find a bus to catch.

  • I'm not a movie star. I'm a brand name. Van Damme is like Levi's. I go on vacation, and everywhere I go, people love me for my name, not for my movies.

    Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. March 10, 2008.
  • I've become 40, my audience is partly the same age.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I am fascinated by air. If you remove the air from the sky, all the birds would fall to the ground. And all the planes, too.

  • I'm fast, why? Because I eat vegetables.

  • In the past, I was working out too heavy.

  • When you finish a film, if you believed in your character, you're empty.

    "Jean-Claude Van Damme: 'I tried to play the system; I was blacklisted" by Alex Godfrey, www.theguardian.com. August 10, 2012.
  • I'm a big traveler these days. I was in Hong Kong. I live there. I was just in Belgium with my parents and now I'm on my way to North America. You will find me all over.

    "Jean-Claude Van Damme Re-Evaluates Career: 'I Will Never Do Another Movie I Would Not Like'". Interview with Josh Horowitz, www.mtv.com. March 3, 2008.
  • We are here to condemn the Palestinian occupation of the territories, but also to condemn the recent racist attack in France, against both Jews and Arabs.

  • I came back to my original wife. I came back to her after I made a few boo-boos in my life. Coming back to her was good for me, good for her and good for the children.

  • According to statistics, one person out of five is disturbed. If there are four people around you who seem normal, that's not good.

  • I love karate, it's like a bible to me. But deep inside I'm so I mean, I'm so sensitive.

  • God gave me a great body and it's my duty to take care of my physical temple.

  • If you phone a psychic and she doesn't answer the phone before it rings, hang up.

  • It looks good when you see someone kicking at the age of 51 with no double. It's kinda cool for people to know that past 50 we can keep flexible.

  • ••When I walk across my living room from my chimney to my window, it takes me 10 seconds, but for a bird it takes one second, and for oxygen zero seconds!

  • What is a movie star? It is an illusion. It was everything I ever wanted to be, but it became a kind of shell, non? It was what made me famous and got me women. But it wasn't real.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I'm one of the most sensitive human beings on Earth -- and I know it.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • If a product is more expensive than another one and more sustainable in ecology, consumers will not buy it. We're in a very sharp competitive market.

  • I now truly believe it is impossible for me to make a bad movie.

    "I have done nothing" by Sarfraz Manzoor, www.theguardian.com. January 22, 2009.
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