Johnny Knoxville Quotes

• You can tell it’s good if you light it and a blue flame comes up; that means it’s good moonshine and it won’t make you go blind.

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• When I used to go into bars people would try and fight me. Women would punch me 10 years ago or put cigarettes out on my arm or my face. But it doesn’t seem to happen any more. They show us a lot of love.

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• What calmed me down finally was when my girlfriend got pregnant.

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• We’re just trying to make ourselves laugh. We realize critics are going to hate it, but it just makes fans like it more.

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• The worse the reviews, the better for our demographic.

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• Suffering will get you great footage. I don’t know about closer to God. Although there have been times when I’ve suffered to the point where I think I might be about to meet him.

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• People try to challenge me in bars every now and then. As long as they’re not physical I just walk away, but if they get physical then I just end up in a fight.

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• People go to car races to watch the crashes.

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• Of course I’ve had a bunch of broken bones, sprains and I’ve had five or six concussions, with three serious ones. I also got a real heavy duty blood clot and internal bleeding from where I was shot in the stomach with a beanbag bullet that the police use for crowd control. I’ve also had six stitches in my head.

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• It’s unfortunate when kids get hurt, but I wish parents would monitor what their kids are doing and watching. It’s common sense, really.

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• It’s just an unhealthy way to approach something, trying to outdo your last thing. You’ve gotta trust evolution, you’ve gotta trust that the bar is moving, that you don’t need to force the bar. It’ll just happen.

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• It’s a real primal thing, watching someone get hurt. It’s funny and accessible.

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• If someone hits me I consider it a challenge.

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• I’m the fun dad, I am also the disciplinarian.

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• I’m so uncoordinated, I can’t really do that much, so my specialty is standing in one spot or holding on to something, like an exploding rocket or a jetski.

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• I’m not out running around all the time. I’m not partying constantly and constantly battling myself. I’m with someone, and we are very, very happy.

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• I’m not looking to lose anything. I’m looking to continue making movies.

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• I’m lucky enough to be with someone, and I am happy.

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• I’m just basking in the glory.

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• I was a really bad kid. Then, I got sweet as I got older.

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Johnny Knoxville (39)

Birth:	11th March, 1971
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Comedian, Producer, Screenwriter, Stunt Performer

About

Philip John Clapp Jr. better known by his stage name Johnny Knoxville was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. He is an American actor, producer, screenwriter, comedian and stunt performer. He is best known as a co-creator and star of the MTV reality stunt show Jackass, which aired for three seasons from 2000–2002. His role in several films include: Desert Blues, Coyote Ugly, Life Without Dick, Men in Black II, A Dirty Shame, The Dukes of Hazzard, The Ringer, Jackass Number Two (also producer, writer), Father of Invention, The Last Stand, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (also producer, writer), Skiptrace, Above Suspicion, Half Magic, and Action Point (upcoming film, also producer, writer). His role in television include: Wildboyz (TV series) and Nitro Circus (only creator and executive producer).

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