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Quotes About Stunt

But their chauffeur knew exactly where they were, and how much distance was required to bring the Benz to a halt. With the expertise of a Hollywood stunt driver, the butler wrenched the wheel and nailed the brakes, bringing them to a park between a GTO Trez had an immediate hard-on for…and a Hummer that looked like an abstract sculpture rather than anything that was drivable. "Maybe he made his mistakes on that one," Trez said dryly.
~ J.R. Ward
I fell one time," Hamill says. "But I was able to tuck and roll like I was taught. I was later made a member of the British Stunt Union—not just a belt buckle, but a full membership.
~ J.W. Rinzler
you cannot spontaneously levitate and hover above the ground, whether or not you are seated in the lotus position. Although, in principle, you could perform this stunt if you managed to let loose a powerful and sustained exhaust of flatulence.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
You could, in principle, perform this stunt if you managed to let forth a powerful and sustained exhaust of flatulence.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
The scariest stunt I've ever done was on 'Captain America.' We were doing some underwater sequence. I was in a submarine, and Chris Evans had to break the glass, and the water had to fill up quickly in the submarine.
~ Richard C. Armitage
Sometimes I think women are lucky because they can develop in ways men can't. The old-boy network may be oppressive to women, but it actually stunts men in terms of personal growth.
~ Willem Dafoe
I jumped off a cliff backwards for 'I Am Number Four,' which was pretty cool. I'd never done that before. It took seven takes from different angles and luckily there were no injuries. I came close, though. My head nearly hit the rock at one point.
~ Alex Pettyfer
Ramping a jacked-up hell-quad over a dirge-singing pack of goblins with a burned-to-death stuntman at the wheel. I'm
~ Chuck Wendig
I'm meeting Ame at the Beanery first," Chloe responded. "I don't want to sound old-fashioned, but--" "It's gonna stunt my growth?" "It's a gateway drug.
~ Celia Thomson
I don't do stunts and I don't think many actors do. For an actor to say they do their own stunts I don't think is very respectful of the profession of stunt men and women.
~ Nick Stahl
The timing of Moroun's hat giveaway stunt was as unfortunate as the selection of hats themselves. They were not your run-of-the-mill knitwear; they were, in fact, ski masks. The type gunmen use to stick up liquor stores.
~ Charlie LeDuff
If you continue using avoidance as the main tactic in your romantic relationships with women, you're going to stunt not only your happiness, but your life.
~ Cheryl Strayed
I wouldn't have raced a horse. But you'll then throw back at me that Jesse Owens raced against a horse, and he's one of my heroes, so I'm not going to say it was a silly stunt. I know too much about horses. They're highly unreliable, and they've got brains the size of golf balls.
~ Sebastian Coe
I really love Evel Knievel, what he stood for.
~ George Eads
I'm a great believer in stunt doubles. They do an amazing job.
~ Javier Bardem
I've done approximately 15 films, and most of the things I've done have either been stunt or costume work.
~ Verne Troyer
I had a fear of heights but I overcame that while shooting for 'Luck.' I jumped from a height of 2,000 feet for one shot.
~ Ravi Kishan
Actually, the most frightening power of freedom is to freely give itself up to the forces that stunt it.
~ Unknown
Seagulls for dinner would be all right with me, if anyone else wants to try a stunt like that again.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
I met this group of stunt people and it was like, I had found family instantly. We're all a variety of different personalities, but whatever that mutual joy or appreciation of the work is, I'd not felt it like that before. It was, 'Yeah, I'd like to do this forever.'
~ Zoe Bell
My dad battled various financial mishaps for years before achieving success as a stunt director, but my parents ensured that my brother and I knew all about the family's struggle. We knew from where each piece of furniture came from.
~ Vicky Kaushal
I haven't done a lot of action movies, so it's kind of fun to get to do a lot of stunt work.
~ Mark-Paul Gosselaar
As a stunt guy, you become a mini-director. You're talking to actors about performance.
~ David Leitch
I come from a huge theater background. The whole action and stunt world just came as the roles were available.
~ Brian Tee