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10 quotes by Manu Bennett

Manu Bennett (born 10 October 1969), also known as John Bennett or Jon Bennett, is an Australian-New Zealand actor. He is known for his portrayal as the Gallic gladiator Crixus in the Starz television series Spartacus. He has also appeared as Azog the Defiler in Peter Jackson's three-part film adaptation based on the The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, and as Slade Wilson/Deathstroke in The CW TV series Arrow.
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Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.

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The world is slowly evolving into a place where the things that we have seen as being taboo are starting to open up a bit more.

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If I see someone doing a new sport, I usually like to throw myself into it, and I never look at it and think, 'That's something I can't... →

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The fitness builds the foundation for me as an actor to have clarity. Fitness has always been the base of where I start off as a performer.

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To me, Darth Vader is the epitome of evil.

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I lost my mother and my brother when I was 15 in two separate car accidents. I was doing well at school. I was a good sportsperson, but at that... →

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Food is the essential thing to gaining weight. Protein, you know, that's basically it - protein.

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I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia.

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I've always been really inspired by watching top athletes putting in peak performances.

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The best physique I ever had was when I was ballet dancing.

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