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Jean-claude Van Damme

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

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    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.

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

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    A man may have the best of wealth, cars and fame. But there is nothing more precious in life that he will get than a woman's heart.

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    A pair of legs engineered to defy the laws of physics and a mindset to master the most epic of splits.

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    Because no matter what you say in life, the truth will always be the truth. You know when someone is telling the truth, you look in the eyes. I have a tendency to believe people.

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    Believe me - I've done very good stuff and very crazy stuff, and I don't regret the crazy stuff.

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    But on average, I go to the gym about four or five times a week. Today, I'm so experienced in training - I'm actually listening to my body now. My body needs freedom. When I train I create serenity and I produce oxygen in my blood. It helps me to think better and relax. By training, you accentuate the problem.

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    Everybody understands a slap in the face. In Japan, Belgium, or America, a punch is a punch. Comedy will be different in Europe or America or Japan, so my movies are very international.

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

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    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.

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    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.

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    I came to America with a dream and I made it. The dream became reality. America is built for success.

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    I don't have a bad relationship. I'm 48 years old. I think life is too short for that. To me, life is... you open the shutters, you see the dogs outside, you look left, you look right, in, what, a second and a half? And that's a life.

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    I don't want to be buried in the ground, rotting, with all those worms. What I would love is to have my body dropped where you have those big icebergs and the water is so cold and pure, to be eaten by a polar bear or a seal or an otter.

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    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.

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    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.

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

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    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.

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    I'm lucky, because I started action movies at the age of 25. Now I'm 47, and I'm still kicking like a mule, and I'm as flexible as before.

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    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.

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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.

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    I'm one of the most sensitive human beings on Earth -- and I know it.

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    In an action film you act in the action. If it's a dramatic film you act in the drama.

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

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    In the past, I was working out too heavy.

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    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.

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    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.

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    I train, for me, very smartly. I don't train heavy, I do a lot of isometrics.

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    It's time for me to do things I like so I will be happy, my wife will be happy, my friends will be happy. I just want to do something I'm proud of. It's time for me to change. I could sign with a company for 10 movies and I'm the king of video and so what?

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    I've had my ups and downs. My fair share of bumpy roads and heavy winds. That's what made me what I am today.

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    Karate's a very boring sport, but when you know the technique you can go further and further.

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    Life is short. I'm years old. I've got years to go where I can be the best I can be. I want those years to be precious, not like before, cranking two or three movies a year. I've made a ton of movies in my life, but so what?

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    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.

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    My last fight was more than 20 years ago. I'm not a fighter, I'm a lover. If somebody's going to speak bad about me, I will walk away. But if a guy like Steven Seagal slaps me once, I will slap him twice as hard. Life is full of violence.

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    My time of martial arts was traditional.

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    My wife is not my best sexual partner, but she's good with the housework.

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    Take your big stick, and your boyfriend, and go find a bus to catch.

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    The action films I will make in the future will be more believable and character-based. I am now on my second cycle of fame, and I want to make films that smell real and are truthful.

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    There are some movie stars in Hollywood that are so scared, they also tell the reporter that they are recording them, in case there is something wrong with what they wrote about them in the papers.

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    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.

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    What I promise to my actors, and to my director, is to give them the salary and everything they need.

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    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.

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    What really helps a guy to become an action hero today is the directing of the movie. All those fast cuts.

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    When I go on location, we have a schedule. And when you have a schedule, you know when you're not working, so I train very well on location. But I also train three or four times a week at home, but today I train differently than before.

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    Jean-claude Van Damme

    ••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!

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    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.

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

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    You can create the perfect triceps by just pushing yourself off your wall.

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    You have to believe what you say, and if you believe what you are saying, then acting is easy.