Action Quotes

Let your performance do the thinking.

When Actions are a Censure upon themselves, the Reciter will always be consider'd as a Satirist.

Jazz was formerly a crude term for indulging in an action which in polite society is referred to, if at all, only with such vague Latin terms as intercourse and cohabitation.

If I had to choose a single action I guess I would say stop driving.

It's all Ati. Now, let's be practical.

The American people are tired. They're tired of the bickering in Washington, D.C., and the lack of action.

New Jersey was threatened like no other region in this country and what we did was we took action within the constitution to make sure that law enforcement had all the information they needed.

In the battle between planning and action, action wins.

I don't consider myself an action hero, at all. My domestic life is the same as anyone else's.

I grew up with action movies in my head.

Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.

We should round every day of stirring action with an evening of thought. We learn nothing of our experience except we muse upon it.

I would just love to do something where I'd have to train and work really hard and do one of those types of action movies, which a lot of women are doing now

Being green and clean is not just an aspiration but an action.

Sons of Anarchy has the perfect combination of character and action.

Name one moral action performed by a believer that could not have been done by a nonbeliever.

Action to me is something very fun to shoot.

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.

The close-up, according to D.W. Griffith, allows subtle changes of facial expression-the raising of an eyebrow or the flicker of a smile-to become part of the action.

If emotion can create a physical action, then duplicating the physical action can re-create the emotion.

This is passive-aggression in action.

[Donald Trump] needs to take action today before he becomes president so he doesn't violate the Constitution.

Think less. Take action. Be authentic.

Of course we need action, but it should be Just action.

Religious liberty is about freedom of action in matters of religion generally, and the scope of that liberty is directly correlated to the civil restraints placed upon religious practice.

The world of Ultimate Spider-Man is funny. I can't imagine a live-action film where he's Principal Coulson and dealing with some of the pranks from these guys.

We are moving from sharing to cooperation to collective action.

There needs to be conviction and action behind rules.

I treat any scene the same - dialogue, action - you're still creating something in character. It's all acting, fighting.

Action scenes are not that different from other scenes.

When you are shooting action, there is a satisfying thing because your objectives are very clear.

All nations that are civilized and do not accept this kind of action as representing any sort of legitimate political cause are coming together to fight these terrorists.

The entire customer or user experience - from raising awareness, to buying a product / taking action, to getting customer support - is going digital.

I don't want to do action that doesn't mean anything. Everything I do I want to have character development and three-dimensional characters, fallible humans, and this is definitely one of them.

We wanted to touch them with our action.

Affirmitive action is extremely complex because it appears in many different forms.

I always thought acting was all lights, camera, action. It's a job; you have to do your job correctly.

This is what it is for Asians to be part of - support affirmative action, even though it may be against their interest, but they feel it's a matter of justice.

There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions.

I think that Utopia is a theory of human action.

Everybody is talking and everybody is trying to block things out, but eventually you just yell, "Action!," everybody starts moving, the camera starts going, and you get a take.

our deeds have even less substance than we ourselves.

We're not used to seeing movies, especially with physical action, when it isn't the man who comes in to save the day.

I think I'll be going to Heaven, because I had good intentions. But my actions are another thing.

Your fears are a kind of prison that confines you within a limited range of action. The less you fear, the more power you will have and the more fully you will live.

Actions may make you appear to be someone else, when people actually find out what you're doing.

When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating a new tomorrow for oneself and others is kindled.

I always watch superhero movies, and I like the action and the fighting and all the different kinds of powers.

A generous heart and wholesome actions lead to greater peace.

Certain beliefs must accompany every action: One should act without selfishness, cultivate compassion for all living things, and develop respect for others.