- Astonish
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- Nov 07, 2020
Action Quotes
On action films, stunt work, and doing over talking.
This collection follows actors who never planned on action careers, including a classically trained performer who found himself kicking and punching on screen despite his background. Explore Character quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a community organizer who holds a degree in history, I understand the fascination with history. However, there is a tendency for many of us to get engrossed in the recounting of our history, which often amounts to purely intellectual activity without material action.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
I play a PRS Custom 22. I learned on a Custom 24. It was set for a country guitarist, so it had a really high action.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that defines a TEDster is you've taken your passion, and you've turned it into stewardship. You actually put action to the issues you care about.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and kick ass. But, what really attracted me to 'Dredd' was the script. It was fantastic! It was about people and characters, and not just about explosions and fighting.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was starting out, I always wanted to be able to do everything - comedy and drama and action, and everything in between. Film is so diverse, and it's fun to be able to take advantage of all of it.
- Today
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- Nov 07, 2020
Action movies today are going to so fast, you can't say you're going to do everything faster and faster.
- Fan
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a fan of action movies.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Interceptor' is gritty but also entertaining. The action is great as well.
- Habit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's an entire industry focusing on young male viewers that want action and violence. They sell us something that isn't valid. They're selling films like a product.
- Loss
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an action fanatic.
- Cry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to sit and cry for an hour in a movie. I'd rather have an action or a comedy.
- Nov 07, 2020