Action Movie Quotes

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I'm a fan of action movies.

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

I'm gonna take you to the bank, Senator Trent. To the blood bank!

Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of them possesses martial arts skills.

I'd love to do an action movie. Something with lots of stunts. Anything fast and dangerous and involving guns.

I like action movies! Action movies are awesome.

They eviscerated the book by making it an action movie for young people aged 15 to 25, and it seems that The Hobbit will be the same kind of film.

For some of the large indignities of life, the best remedy is direct action. For the small indignities, the best remedy is a Charlie Chaplin movie. The hard part is knowing the difference.

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

As for action movies, I did Tarzan, and I'm also about to shoot Meltdown, which John Carpenter wrote

The way I see it, if you're going to make an action movie, you've got to make one with John Woo.

I want do some kind of action movie, car chases and explosions.

I never know when I'll find myself jumping out of a helicopter or something. It's like we're making a new action movie every week, which is pretty thrilling.

A live action movie is work, and an animated movie is you showing up in your pajamas once every three months, or in my case, just a splash of baby powder. It's not any kind of heavy lifting.

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

I'm not interested in doing a simple, straightforward action movie, unless they want to pay me lots of money.

I always wanted to do an action movie, not particularly Bond.

That's why I'm going to kill you and see how Haruhi Suzumiya reacts.

The original idea [ of the Pineapple Express] came from Judd [Apatow] actually. He just kind of had the loose notion of like, 'What about a weed action movie?'.

It's great to see a relatable, accessible young woman out there, doing things and breaking the barriers for what would be considered an action movie.

There's a part of me that would love to be in an action movie where I get to run around and punch people in the face and, whatever, be a murderer, I don't care!

I love things where I can be physical and I so love high stakes, and you usually don't get that unless you're doing a play or an action movie.

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.

I was coming from a very cerebral, dark, difficult, layered play by Christopher Hampton and doing an action movie in Hollywood (Die Hard) with explosions, and I was holding a gun.

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.

With animation, if something does not fit, you always have the time to change it. When you make a live-action movie, when your days of shooting are over, they are over forever.

The action movie, the thriller and the drama all have safety nets under them. But not the horror film. The horror film can sink to an abyss far darker than the imagination can ever reach.

At the end of the day, I like the spy genre, as opposed to the action movie genre, because spies are smart. The successful spies are the smarter spies.

It's not quite the same as other kinds of performing, but I love animation. It is just a different kind of experience. The difference is that making a live action movie you are using your whole body.

I think the best type of action movie combines a love story with the action.

One of the ways [racism] pops up is when they turn a comic into a live-action movie and there's this temptation to make Asian characters white.

We really wanted it to be an action movie. Those are the movies that we love. We're big fans of like Shane Black movies, when we were younger - me and Evan [Goldberg].

I also love horror movies; I like me a big Peter Berg action movie. I'm a movie lover in general.

The idea right now - and it may evolve - would be a live-action movie where some of his characters would be animated. To me, this movie is very much about the creative process.

Any time anyone fires bullets in an action movie that don't hit the target it immediately undermines the movie.

I was made for action movies.

In all the movies I'm in love with someone in my head. There's always love in a film somewhere. It doesn't matter even if it's an action movie.

Action movies live and die by the story that you're trying to tell. It's hard. It's very difficult to do an action movie that stays engaging.

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

Not looking really to do some big giant action movie that's just trying to make a lot of money.

Ironically, I think action can be the dullest part of movies nowadays - and I love action movies!

Ultimately what I want to do, I want to go back and do some more action movies.

I'd love to be some sort of villain in a big-budget action movie. Or a superhero franchise. That'd be rad.

You get a role like this in a big action movie [like Jack Reacher] and you can go one of two ways: you can paint in broad strokes, which happens a lot in action films, or you can get very detailed.

Ten years before Matrix, ten years before Crouching Tiger - I wanted to do a Hong Kong action movie.

I'm always feeling like I have to do some bad action movie for money.

If your prudence stops you every time from taking an action, then you are no more prudent, you are frightened.

An assembly is extra slow in taking actions.

Respect cannot be inherited, respect is the result of right actions.

One who doesn't recognise an opportunity is bigger loser than one who tries his hand at an opportunity.