Action Figures Quotes

• When it comes down to it, I'd rather have an action figure than a Golden Globe.

  Chadwick Boseman

  Golden, Action, Figures

  "Chadwick Boseman on Snubs: 'I'd Rather Have an Action Figure Than a Golden Globe'" by Ryan Gajewski, www.hollywoodreporter.com. January 28, 2015.

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• I don't think having a My Chemical Romance action figure will make a kid start his own band, I like to think it will make him save children from a burning building.

  Gerard Way

  Children, Kids, Thinking

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• Obviously, I'm recognized on the street and I am away from home a lot more and, let's face it, I have an action figure of myself!

  Emma Watson

  Home, Faces, Action

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• I'm ready to be an action figure. I'd love that very much. And all the redheaded kids will get to go out and feel loved and be able to buy a redheaded action figure.

  Caleb Landry Jones

  Kids, Able, Action

  "X-men: First Class - Banshee Interview". Interview with Chris Tilly, www.ign.com. May 13, 2011.

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• That was the action figure I was playing with. I grew up having this fantasy of being a superhero, being Princess Power.

  Milla Jovovich

  Princess, Superhero, Action

  Interview with AVC, www.avclub.com. October 8, 2010.

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• When I was four or five, I would organise my cars and my action figures. I needed some kind of structure, I think.

  Alexander Skarsgard

  Thinking, Car, Four

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• Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that's what woman action figures are allowed to be: vulnerable, in a way that women are.

  Victoria Pratt

  Strong Women, Hero, Thinking

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• I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items I've stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from 'Serenity'.

  Nathan Fillion

  Gun, Serenity, Trophies

  "Sunday with...Nathan Fillion". parade.com. March 13, 2011.

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• It was unbelievable seeing me as an action figure! In a few months, toddlers all around the country will be biting my head off!

  Emma Watson

  Country, Biting, Months

  "Emma Watson - Actress", h2g2.com. April 27, 2004.

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• I actually had a Bobby Orr action figure. You could put the pads on him and skates and all that. I was 7, and he was still playing.

  Mike Weir

  Sports, Pads, Action

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• The superhero genre speaks to a vast swath of humanity these days, and studios are in the business of constantly renewing their money-printing licenses. I sense we're nearing a saturation point with some of these icons, where it becomes more about the action figures and Happy Meals than it does the mythological heartbeat of the core ideas.

  Mark Frost

  Ideas, Icons, Superhero

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• I've signed a few Kaytoo photos and things and a couple of action figures [on ComicCon], but really it's not that many.

  Alan Tudyk

  Couple, Action, Figures

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Inside the envelope with the letter was a little Princess Leia action figure USB flash drive. For me to store my novel on, since he was right - I never back up my computer's hard drive. The sight of it - it's Princess Leia in her Hoth outfit, my favorite of her costumes (how had he remembered?) brought tears to my eyes.

  Meg Cabot

  Princess, Eye, Sight

  "Crowning Glory". Book by Meg Cabot, 2009.

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• Everything we have today that's cool comes from someone wanting more of something they loved in the past. Action figures, videogames, superhero movies, iPods: All are continuations of a love that wanted more.

  Patton Oswalt

  Past, Ipods, Superhero

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• I've always wanted to be an action figure.

  Jake Lloyd

  Action, Figure Skating, Figures

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• I've always been a huge fan of fantasy and adventure, putting yourself in someone else's shoes, I'm sure that's why I'm an actor. It's why I played with action figures as a kid, that's why I wrote and drew and read comics as a kid.

  Bill Watterson

  Adventure, Kids, Shoes

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• Don't treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used. And don't try to give me that nerd argument that your heart is a 'Batman' with a limited-edition silver bat-erang and therefore if it stays in its original packing it increases in value.

  Amy Poehler

  Heart, Giving, Nerd

  "Amy Poehler cracks jokes, offers life lessons in Harvard speech" by Jessica Derschowitz, www.cbsnews.com. May 26, 2011.

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• I may never get my own action figure, but at least I think what I'm doing is really legitimate musically

  Gavin DeGraw

  Thinking, May, Action

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• Emily Procter getting pregnant changed the show for me. I got so much more involved, which was so much fun! Now I feel like an action figure Barbie.

  Eva LaRue

  Fun, Barbie, Action

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• I have an action figure, and so do my parents, so it's odd that we all have these dolls of ourselves. It's a little bit surreal but kind of fun. You can play with the whole family.

  Juliet Landau

  Fun, Play, Parent

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I masterbate in the shower. My action figures judge me. Especially the Justice League.

  Tucker Max

  League, Justice, Judging

  Tucker Max (2011). “Assholes Finish First”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

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• In bad weather, I spent hours drawing action figures on paper, coloring them, backing them on cardboard, then cutting them out and creating whole stories around their lives.

  Terry Brooks

  Cutting, Weather, Drawing

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• Boys, boys, boys. Boys buy the little spinny tops, they but the action figures, girls buy princesses, we're not selling princesses.

  Paul Dini

  Girl, Princess, Boys

  "Blood-Boiler of the Day: TV Show Canceled for Having Too Many Smart, Interesting Girl Characters" by Inkoo Kang, www.indiewire.com. December 19, 2013.

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• I never thought I would get to have my own action figure.

  Ray Stevenson

  Action, Figures, My Own

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's pretty awesome. Mattel does such a great job with detail... I'm way better looking than Ken. Barbie's been hitting on my action figure the whole time. She actually asked the stocking people if she could hang next to me, but they said no - because it's PG.

  The Miz

  Jobs, Wwe, People

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