Action Quotes - page 94

If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects. (Adam McKay)
My favorite action movie growing up was 'Supergirl.' It wasn't good by any stretch of the imagination, but it was my favorite because I wanted to be her. I have a Supergirl tattoo. View quote
Adrianne Palicki
Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate and stay with it until the play is completed. Action takes place only where the ball goes. View quote
Bill Klem
If I am elected leader, my shadow opposition team will actively incorporate the policy contributions of all our members by instituting policy action committees as recommend by the 2010 National Review. View quote
Bill Shorten
Everybody wants to be a better version of themselves - everybody. And I hope one day I can lose some weight. Maybe, who knows, I'll hire myself a trainer and a fancy cook. In five years, maybe I'll be an action hero. Then again, maybe I'll just be this guy. Who knows? But the fun part is embracing the human side of that. View quote
Billy Gardell
For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament. View quote
Bob Brown
I love 'Goodfellas' because it's a great movie - it's funny and there is action at perfect points. I just think Martin Scorsese makes everyone look really cool. View quote
Booboo Stewart
I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States. View quote
Barbara Lee
Maybe I would have become an actor. I was a very outgoing kid, but being in the hospital - being outside of social action for so long - turned me into an observer. Actually, right after I got out of the hospital, I did start writing a novel, but the book was so transparently about me that I stopped. View quote
Brent Runyon
I write R-rated action dramas, and every year that goes by, that gets to be a smaller and smaller world you have to work in. You have to think of how to get the studio excited and sell them something. View quote
Brian Helgeland
Acting was a lot like football. When you're a DB and you're one on one with a receiver, you're going to dance. It's go-time in front of 100,000 people and everybody watching on TV. That's exactly how it is when a director says 'Action!' It's the same adrenaline rush, the same training process. I love it. (Brian J. White)
Happiness is really rooted in simplicity. The tendency to excessiveness in thought and action diminishes happiness. View quote
Brian Weiss
I just want to get into the action. And voice-over work is all action. View quote
Bridgit Mendler
Moses became Americas true founding father because he evangelized action; he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with uncertainty. View quote
Bruce Feiler
What makes the vault so spectacular is because it's a very athletic type of event, where it needs a lot of speed, a lot of explosive action and, of course, great coordination. View quote
Bela Karolyi
There are a lot of complaints by the older generation about the lack of action in this generation. My retort: give these people something to be engaged in. Cutting a check is not engaging. View quote
Ben Rattray
Sending our young men and women into battle is perhaps the most serious course of action a Nation can undertake. View quote
Bennie Thompson
When it comes down to it, I'd rather have an action figure than a Golden Globe. View quote
Chadwick Boseman
I don't know what this definition of affirmative action is for some. View quote
Chaka Fattah
In the West, audiences think I am a stereotyped action star, or that I always play hitmen or killers. But in Hong Kong, I did a lot of comedy, many dramatic films, and most of all, romantic roles, lots of love stories. I was like a romance novel hero. View quote
Chow Yun-Fat
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)
... racist thought and action says far more about the person they come from than the person they are directed at. View quote
Chris Crutcher
This body, the United States Congress, was united, Republicans and Democrats alike, in taking that action, toppling the Taliban government, and working to try and root out al Qaeda and find Osama bin Laden. View quote
Chris Van Hollen
Fox came to us with the concept for ICE AGE and they came to us with the first draft of the script. They also gave us a mandate to make it into a comedy from what was previously a rather dramatic action concept. View quote
Chris Wedge
I grew up with action movies in my head. View quote
Christian Kane