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He is saying he prefers roles that feel tough, aggressive, or masculine rather than softer or more delicate ones. The quote contrasts the kinds of characters he is drawn to with a more feminine or whimsical style of part. It suggests he sees his own screen image as better suited to hard-edged action roles.
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Originally said in English.
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About Jason Statham
English actor
Jason Statham is an English actor known for playing tough, gritty, or violent characters in action thriller films. He has been credited with helping drive the return of action films in the 2000s and 2010s. His screen persona is closely tied to those roles, and his films have been highly successful at the box office. By 2017, they had grossed more than £1.1 billion, and the films he appeared in had taken over $6.25 billion worldwide.
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