Quotes by Jai Courtney

Jai Courtney

A person can’t know what happiness is without experiencing sadness. And I think that’s healthy.

Healthy

Sadness

Thinking

And as you got older, the training became more developed and precise. We did plays, we had voice classes with great dialect coaches. But I was never into it on a school level; it was this kind of private little thing I did. At school I was a rugby guy. At school I was a rugby guy. I was causing trouble with my mates and skating and tagging buildings, and smoking bongs.

Guy

School

Smoking

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.

Forever

Hate

Stars

I had this alter ego where I would go to the theater with mom. I wasn’t embarrassed by it; it was separate for me.

Ego

Embarrassed

Mom

I love that about filmmaking – seeing final product and getting to see everyone else that you don’t necessarily engage with on set every day and getting them to showcase their talents. Whether it’s effects, music, the edit, the rhythm of a film is driven by that, so it’s cool to see it come together. It’s great to be standing in front of something you’re genuinely proud of.

Proud

Talent

Together

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.

Immigration

Months

Three

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.

Passion

Playing Dress Up

School

I was a show-off as a kid and loved to dress up. I was constantly in costume, drawing mustaches on with eyeliner and letting my sister plait my hair and all that.

Kids

Mustache

My Sister

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

Facts

Film

Realistic

I was always trying to perform, but never with some dream to be on the stage. The stage was wherever I was standing at the time. I was lucky that the department of education in Sydney had a program where you could try out for these ensembles – kind of like extra-curricular sports, but for little drama kids. I got into that system, and it took me right through high school.

Drama

Dream

Sports

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Quotes by Jai Courtney

Jai Courtney

A person can’t know what happiness is without experiencing sadness. And I think that’s healthy.

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.

I had this alter ego where I would go to the theater with mom. I wasn’t embarrassed by it; it was separate for me.

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.

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.

I was a show-off as a kid and loved to dress up. I was constantly in costume, drawing mustaches on with eyeliner and letting my sister plait my hair and all that.

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

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