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Quotes About Shooting

They couldn't hit an elephant at this distance.
~ John Sedgwick
the first time in 15 years of television around the globe that a real life homicide had occurred in front of live cameras…. The Dallas shooting, easily the most extraordinary moments of TV that a set-owner ever watched, came with such breath-taking suddenness as to beggar description.
~ Ellen Fitzpatrick
You thinkin bout the time I shot you and you rose from the dead? It only happens once in your life." He turned to Carol again and she said: "Were you actually aiming at his hat?" "I hit it didn't I?
~ Elmore Leonard
You don't have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to be able to shoot straight.
~ Barry Goldwater
One of the main reasons I am so drawn to Hitchcock is that he planned his shots way in advance on story-boards, which he designed like classic paintings (he was an art connoisseur). It's why he found shooting on set boring - because he had already composed the film in his head.
~ Camille Paglia
I am such a reclusive person that, literally, when I am done shooting, at some level I sort of disassociate myself, and I get back to reading my books.
~ Sobhita Dhulipala
Every film requires a different process. You learn about these particular actors and the particular chemistry between these actors. Recognizing when you don't need to shoot a scene because it's going to be cut anyway.
~ Bennett Miller
The Carrion Crow and Turkey-Buzzard possess great power of recollection, so as to recognise at a great distance a person who has shot at them, and even the horse on which he rides.
~ John James Audubon
Police departments are under enormous political pressure to hire based on race, despite existing efforts to recruit minorities, on the theory that doing so will decrease police shootings of minorities.
~ Heather Mac Donald
It's just extremely difficult to shoot with five dogs. They're great, and the people who handle them are amazing. But they're animals.
~ Cobie Smulders
Marc Gasol, he's one of the hardest people to guard. His ability to pass, shoot, and his size is something that can be a benefit to him a lot.
~ Karl-Anthony Towns
We are definitely modernizing 'The Three Musketeers' without compromising the fun of shooting a period piece. But in our film, corsets and feathered hats don't take center stage. Our version is rich in eye-popping action, romance, and adventure.
~ Paul W. S. Anderson
When we were shooting for 'Jatt & Juliet 2,' the director, Anurag Singh did not tell us that this was going to be a sequel. The only brief given to us was that, 'go and have fun on the sets.'
~ Diljit Dosanjh
I have fun while shooting the film, and after that I am done.
~ Radhika Madan
It's all about having fun and shooting something that you like. Where it goes afterwards is up to the movie gods.
~ Devon Bostick
I shot with it a lot. I still do now. That is why I am hard of hearing.
~ Mikhail Kalashnikov
They plunged into an enormous and eager conversation, first about books, then about shooting, in which the girl seemed to have an interest and about which she persuaded Flory to talk. She was quite thrilled when he described the murder of an elephant which he had perpetrated some years earlier.
~ George Orwell
For every fatal shooting, there were roughly three non-fatal shootings. And, folks, this is unacceptable in America.
~ George W. Bush
They don't shoot ground game in his neck of the woods and the last thing he wanted was a dog which would take off after a gopher or a squirrel. And he said that bum-punching quail over pointers was no more interesting than shooting clays down-the-line – the same going-away bird every time.
~ Gerald Hammond
The Safari Club International has worked the legal system hard to try to keep polar bears - threatened primarily by climate change, but also by hunting - on the list of creatures people can import as trophies after shooting.
~ Lydia Millet
As an actor, some of my favorite things to work on are night exterior scenes. Any time that we're on location and shooting at night, it's just magic. I got to do that so many times working on 'Vampire Diaries' that it filled my hat.
~ Taylor Kinney
When a documentary filmmaker, working in the style that I do, suggests that there has been a shooting ratio of 40 hours to every one hour of finished film, that doesn't mean that the other 39 are bad.
~ Ken Burns
I take so much from my life. I have my shooting and my fishing. I have my working life. I have my relationship with my children.
~ Marco Pierre White
It is a big achievement to win a medal at the World Cup. Winning a medal is like doing well at Wimbledon, in tennis. It is one of the biggest shooting competitions in the world.
~ Abhinav Bindra