logo

Quotes About Stunts

I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.
~ Paul Walker
In 'Teen Wolf,' I don't really have any stunts. And if I do, it's like Stiles falls on the ground or something like that.
~ Dylan O'Brien
For me the stunts are so cool, they're one of my favourite things when we're doing the film.
~ Rupert Grint
Action films have a certain illogicalness to them. They're what we call, when we're working, 'exaggerated realism.'
~ Nick Nolte
'Minute to Win It' is a variation on a game show from the 1950s called 'Beat the Clock,' in which contestants won washing machines and fox stoles by doing such pointless stunts as catching a tennis ball in a paper cup or knocking a hat off one's wife's head with a whipped-cream spritzer.
~ Tom Shales
I wasn't a huge fan of superhero movies before I watched 'Wonder Woman.' That was a really cool film - I really like all the stunts.
~ Sigrid
It's not like I was trying to be sexy but I had to get fit because I had to be able to do stunts. Also I wanted that, if Bond took his clothes off, he looked like a man who did what he did, which was kill people for a living. I thought the only way to do that was to work out and get fit and buff and get physically into shape.
~ Daniel Craig
I have to stay in shape for the physical endeavour stunts I do. I work out a lot. I have a personal trainer. I go two or three times a week. I'm on a diet where I photograph everything I eat and send it to her.
~ Keith Barry
I try to do as many of my own stunts as possible. If you keep on taking yourself out of the role you play, you lose the thread of the character.
~ Willem Dafoe
As time went on, I got envious and wanted to do a lot of stunts myself
~ Lloyd Bridges
We were doing the dance routine and I dislocated my knee. I've been doing stunts for a long time and it's kind of weird that I'd dislocate my knee just dancing.
~ Verne Troyer
When I was doing Bond, I was always being sent scripts to play the derring-do hero, with explosions going on all around.
~ Roger Moore
I'm not a big fan of CGI. When I look at it, I go: 'Wait a minute. That's not possible.' And I think other people see the same thing. The movies I worked on, we did stunts for real. And I think it shows.
~ Hal Needham
As soon as I get time, I want to start to do some fight training. I tried a little boxing once with my personal trainer back in L.A. - it's such a good workout, and it's a good skill to have, especially in my industry, since sometimes you have to do stunts and fight scenes.
~ Katia Winter
Imagination is a pretty powerful thing, and when you're in the moment and you're riding a train and you're asked to look scared, I don't know, it just kind of works out. And in those moments where you're actually doing some of the stunts, then it's not so hard at all, because there's an actual fear there.
~ Chris Pine
You can practice dance, climbing a mountain and action stunts, but to get your timing right you have to have the power of imagination and an alert mind.
~ Rajpal Yadav
The most difficult part of portraying 'Darna' would probably be the timing when you do stunts. You have to look strong but you can't be too strong because you don't want to hurt the person you are doing the scene with.
~ Liza Soberano
Timing is a big part of stunt work and fighting scenes. It's something you learn in WWE, especially when they are really character-driven fights.
~ Eve Torres
I love doing stunt stuff and action stuff. I'm not flipping off helicopters; that would be insane.
~ Dylan O'Brien
I don't get a chance to do many of my own stunts on 'Buffy' - none of us do. We have amazing stunt people who make us all look really believable and really good.
~ Emma Caulfield
I would like to be, like, a young jedi in training, like, do some cool stuff and have some awesome stunts, like Tom Cruise. I think that would be my dream role in 'Star Wars.'
~ Jacob Tremblay
Guys like O.J. Simpson and Tony Dorsett can take the ball and run through the line, but I defy them to follow me over a 70-foot cliff or let a horse drag them a few hundred feet. Nobody can beat a stunt man for overall athletic ability.
~ Hal Needham
I'm too old and too rich to do any more stunts.
~ Hal Needham
If I did everything, I probably wouldn't be here talking to you. There aren't too many people who can actually double me, so I do most of my stunts though.
~ Verne Troyer