Action Movie Quotes - Page 6

• We can now have action movies with two stars where one might be African American and one might be Asian American. One of them doesn't have to be white, and the other one doesn't have to be the ethnic sidekick. We're way over that. And I think it's happening in society, too.

  Roger Ebert

  Stars, Thinking, Two

  Interview With Matthew Rothschild, progressive.org. August 1, 2003.

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• When you are in a live-action movie, you have so many more options to express yourself. You can use your body and your gestures and facial expressions. When you are doing an animated movie, you really only have your voice.

  Jesse Eisenberg

  Expression, Voice, Use

  "Q&A – Jesse Eisenberg Explains How Mark Zuckerberg Led Him to His Role in Rio". Interview with Christian Chung, www.amc.com.

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• I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.

  Harrison Ford

  Travel, Stars, Book

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• I think what a lot of action movies lose these days, especially the ones that deal with fantasy, is you stop caring at some point because you've lost human scale.

  Harrison Ford

  Caring, Thinking, Action

  "Harrison Ford criticises 'soulless' action films". www.telegraph.co.uk. May 31, 2011.

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• I still like the run and gun action movies and how truly dangerous it can be to make these films.

  Megan Fox

  Running, Gun, Action

  "Exclusive: Megan Fox Talks FRIENDS WITH KIDS, Video Games, Comic Book Movies, THE DICTATOR, Judd Apatow, TRANSFORMERS 3, More". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. September 15, 2011.

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• In live action movies, you just hope that everything works. Because the actor may had a bad morning and doesn't play good, or accidents happen continuously. Many things contradict what you are trying to say. But in cartoons, nothing contradict what you want to say.

  John Hench

  Morning, Play, Cartoon

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• The movies that made me want to make movies were action movies, and thrillers, and Kurosawa films, you know, where you have an opportunity every day to shoot it in an unusual way. I was looking for something like that.

  Lawrence Kasdan

  Opportunity, Want, Way

  Interview with Scott Collura, www.ign.com. March 21, 2003.

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• 3D is quite a lot more advanced in animated movies; for live-action movies we're just taking baby steps, we're just in the beginning.

  Ang Lee

  Movie, Baby, Steps

  "Ang Lee Talks LIFE OF PI, the Difficulty of Getting the Project Off the Ground, 3D as a New Artistic Form, Deleted Scenes and More". Interview with Steve "Frosty" Weintraub, collider.com. October 3, 2012.

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• Nicolas Cage is a great actor and he's done some good action movies too.

  Dolph Lundgren

  Actors, Done, Cages

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• 'Immortals' is all action. I love action movies. That's really where I want to spearhead my career.

  Kellan Lutz

  Careers, Want, Action

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• The physical part of comedy is as hard as a lot of action movies. It scares me, but in a way that I like.

  Rachel McAdams

  Scare, Way, Comedy

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• It’s about time a 55-year-old British woman is the heroine of an action movie. I may have to write it.

  Emma Thompson

  Writing, Years, May

  "Emma Thompson on Her 'Militant Feminist' Stand-Up Comedy Years" by Inkoo Kang, www.indiewire.com. May 22, 2014.

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• Like all kids who want to be in action movies, I want to jump out of a speeding car, shoot guns, slide out the side in slow motion like a John Woo movie.

  Dallas Roberts

  Kids, Gun, Car

  Biography/Personal Quotes, m.imdb.com.

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• I've always wanted to do action and action movies. I grew up on that.

  Tania Raymonde

  Action, Grew Up, Wanted

  "Tania Raymonde Talks MTV’s DEATH VALLEY and THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 3D". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 11, 2011.

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• When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.

  Zack Snyder

  Running, Marathon, Action

  Interview with Daniel Barna, www.askmen.com.

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• I don't like doing action movies. They're not that interesting... it's fun to do the physical element but the really fun stuff, like running into exploding buildings, they won't let you do. There's too much money riding on you not getting hurt. But yes, there's something exhilarating in just sitting on a beach with somebody having a real conversation. There's something exhilarating about being open and honest.

  Channing Tatum

  Running, Beach, Hurt

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• More actors in action movies should be gangly because that way it's believable when they move through tight spaces.

  Sofia Coppola

  Moving, Space, Actors

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• Hollywood is a very male business, and it has in vast portions of it - the whole action movie part of it might as well be the United States Army in 1943 in that the ethics of it are, you know, boot camp and action movies and guns and explosions and all the rest of it, and that - so that means that about 50% of the business is not only pretty much closed off to women, but women don't even wanna be in it!

  Nora Ephron

  Mean, Army, Gun

  "Dreams on Spec". Documentary, 2007.

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• The fact is that I like thrillers and action movies. But what really fulfills me is getting out of my comfort zone, taking chances.

  Halle Berry

  Facts, Comfort, Chance

  "Reporter, Temp, Online Seductress - Berry Revels In Film's Layered Role". Detroit Free Press, April 08, 2007.

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• It's difficult to make any kind of action movie that might be unique or worth watching.

  Ethan Hawke

  Unique, Might, Action

  "Ethan Hawke, Selena Gomez and Director Courtney Solomon Talk GETAWAY, Surviving the Stunts, Filming in Bulgaria, Horror in Action and Casting the Voice". Press conference, collider.com. August 31, 2013.

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• I love doing action movies, I love pushing myself to the limit.

  Kellan Lutz

  Limits, Pushing, Action

  Source: collider.com

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• I made a big conscious decision in my life when I was writing all these big action movies and doing different kind of fare but very proud of it, I was finding myself less and less passionate about doing it.

  Ric Roman Waugh

  Writing, Decision, Different

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• We havent done action movies in Germany. We had some attempts in the 90s, but they failed.

  Til Schweiger

  Germany, Done, Action

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• One of my goals is definitely break into film, and I want to do action movies as well.

  Derek Theler

  Goal, Want, Action

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• I grew up loving action movies and films that were set in supernatural, unimaginable places. So I take being a woman in the film industry who is able to do action movies very seriously because I'm making the kind of movies that I wanted to watch as I was a kid and that inspired me and are the reason as to why I am here.

  Zoe Saldana

  Kids, Watches, Able

  Source: www.filmindustrynetwork.biz

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