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I've always played sport. I played rugby, I was involved in athletics, I played cricket ... I'm an outdoors kind of guy. — Jai Courtney

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The news business is simple but it's not easy to do well. You know the story, you have to cover it, you need pictures, you need good writers, you have to get it to the screen but it's obviously not easy to do well. — Jai Courtney

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I would much rather have a couple of hundred grams of chicken in the afternoon than neck a shake. You're better off just keeping your diet relatively lean and eating simply. — Jai Courtney

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I do love doing action, but if I can balance the scale by doing other kinds of films that satisfy my creative ambitions, that feels really important. — Jai Courtney

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I'm not someone who has a lengthy attention span, and that applies to my exercise routine as well. — Jai Courtney

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I started coming to L.A. as often as I could, for three months on and three months off, because immigration kicks you out after 90 days. — Jai Courtney

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I was always dressing up as a kid in the backyard, building some sort of fort and having battles against imaginary enemies. It's often that same feeling when you're pretending for a living, but it's with bigger toys. — Jai Courtney

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If you get just a bit of exercise in before every meal, you'll really see a difference. — Jai Courtney

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It's a funny thing because I don't want to wish away my privacy. Do I want 'Terminator Genisys' to explode? Absolutely. Do I want to take my career to the next level? Absolutely? You have to trade some things for that. It's all about how you conduct yourself and what you make of the experience. — Jai Courtney

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To be given a lead role in something as cool and fresh and crazy as 'Spartacus' was a real thrill. That had a lot to do with the evolution of my ambition as well. — Jai Courtney

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I don't handle creepy crawlers well. I had a spider problem at a house in Australia, and one of my female friends had to come rescue me from it. — Jai Courtney

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The last time I played rugby, I busted my nose bad, and that's incentive not to get down and dirty in the park anymore. — Jai Courtney

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Ideally, really ideally, you want to get to a place where you can have creative control over the material you do - choices, at least, anyway. And you want your choice of script and role. But do you really want your life to revolve around trying to maintain your privacy? — Jai Courtney

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My mum is a school teacher and my dad is an electrician. — Jai Courtney

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With 'Divergent' and 'Insurgent,' there isn't great emphasis on uniformity; it's a vigilante military, the state is in disarray, and there is no reference point for authenticity, so it's just weapons work and circumstantial fighting. — Jai Courtney

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I did this film with Russell Crowe called 'The Water Diviner,' which took place just after WWI. It was fascinating because the weapons between WWI and WII were very different. I had to learn how to ride horses in a battle setting. It was important that we rode a certain way. — Jai Courtney

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I wish I did something like yoga or Pilates. All the people I know who do it tell me it's incredible. — Jai Courtney

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A person can't know what happiness is without experiencing sadness. And I think that's healthy. — Jai Courtney

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I'm more likely to give you a cuddle than a punch in the face. I have a soft side, especially with my girlfriend. I send her flowers and use my culinary skills to pull off romantic meals. I do great Thai dishes. — Jai Courtney

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I kind of missed out on those years when a lot of my friends did big backpacking trips around Europe and that sort of thing. So to be able to travel and see parts of the world on the job is kind of a double whammy. — Jai Courtney

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It's funny: a lot of roles I do read for mention physical presence - like, 'built like a quarterback' - and for me, it's pretty boring because I don't want that to be the most important thing. I'm not trying to be Dwayne Johnson. — Jai Courtney

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I'm not someone who likes to live in the gym. — Jai Courtney

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When you're working with people you've seen in hundreds of films ... it's a bit crazy to step outside yourself for a minute and think, 'This is surreal.' But I try not to get too bogged down in that. — Jai Courtney

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Would I want Johnny Depp's career? Sure! But do I want all the trappings and all the stuff that comes with that? I don't know. It's a pretty serious trade off. Can you prevent it? Probably not. — Jai Courtney

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I was always realistic about the fact I wanted to be involved with big films. — Jai Courtney

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You get involved with a studio, and optional pictures and sequel options and that sort of thing are becoming part and parcel with the roles they're handing out. — Jai Courtney

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For 'The Terminator,' I was asked to drop a bit of weight to get less physically imposing because it wasn't about an athletic build; the build they were looking for was something more unassuming or boyish. And it was tough! — Jai Courtney

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I like to eat. So it's often a battle to try and control that. — Jai Courtney

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I don't know if I'm an action star or if that's just how things are shaping up. I would hate to be boxed into that forever, but it's probably just a strength as far as my type goes, and I'm fine with that. — Jai Courtney

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Action roles - or any role - should go to the best guy for the job. People obsess about nationality. Hollywood and America might be the hub for pop culture and cinema for the Western world, but that shouldn't suggest that all the roles should go to young American men. — Jai Courtney

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I was a bit of a show-off in school and loved playing dress-up, and my passion for it just grew as I got older. — Jai Courtney

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After 'A Good Day to Die Hard,' I had a bit of an identity crisis as far as where I wanted to place myself in the business. When it's all new and fresh, there is a lot of pressure to know what you represent, and I didn't really get that. — Jai Courtney

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I don't want to name drop, but Russell Crowe is the most famous person in my phone. — Jai Courtney

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Sometimes filming can be grueling when you're shooting the same scene for a week, or you're sitting around for 7 hours a day. They sound like very first-world champagne problems. I don't mean to sound like life is so hard, but filming sometimes is tougher than other times. — Jai Courtney

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Auditioning for a couple of years, 99 per cent of the time you are doing an American accent. — Jai Courtney

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I'm not sure I'm comfortable with a reputation of being an action guy. That's something I probably try to avoid, but I seem to keep making action movies. — Jai Courtney

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I've been approached by a couple of people who've recognized me from 'Jack Reacher.' It's great ... when the feedback's positive. I don't know if I look forward to the day when I can't go out and get a cup of coffee. I kinda hope that day never happens. — Jai Courtney

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I was too young to be an avid enthusiast for the franchise, but like billions of people I remember as a child sitting around with the family on a Friday night with pizza and popcorn and a 'Die Hard' movie on. — Jai Courtney

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I got into the guitar at a young age, and it's a big part of what I like to do during my down time. — Jai Courtney