Quotes About Action

I often think if you have time to sit around the house feeling bad for yourself, you have time to tutor a child. I'm guilty of that exact thing. I will spend more time sitting around feeling bad for myself than actually helping somebody.

If Mr. Chan ever makes another movie like 'The Tuxedo,' it's American audiences that will see him in court. With 'Shanghai Knights,' he has come through with one of his best. This time, it's personable.

In a traditional TV show or movie, your hero is always where the action is. But in real life, at the end of the movie 'Fargo,' when Bill Macy is arrested, Marge is nowhere to be found because it's a different jurisdiction, and she wouldn't be there. I took that to heart.

Most cop movies and TV shows are fantasies.

I would ask to tweak stuff during the action, because I thought Elektra would more likely express herself with a slap, for example. I wanted to keep the characteristics of my character even during the fights and express the violence as she would do it, not like somebody else would.

I've always appreciated a creative approach to action, doing things that people don't expect, tweaking things to make them different.

You cannot be the leader of the free world and sit on the sidelines and tweet and think you're going to get the job done.

A tweet is fast. But everything about policy change is very slow. And a lot of us are impatient.

'Go vote' is a not a political strategy. It's hardly a slogan. Hell, it's not even a good tweet.

What Trump is doing is a lot more than just talking, tweets. He is rolling back regulations, standards, destroying lives. This has to be stopped.

I always say in my tweets, don't do something for credit. Do it because it's the right thing to do.

At twelve I was determined to shoot only For honor; at twenty not to shoot at all; I know at thirty-three that one must shoot As often as one gets the rare chance - In killing there is more than commentary.

If I'm going to fly for more than twenty feet it's generally a good idea to get a stunt guy.

I only know that I fired twice, or perhaps several times, without knowing whether I had hit or missed.

If you dig it, do it. If you really dig it, do it twice.

I don't consider myself a true activist, in the sense that I don't like to do a lot of talking. I'll ask once or twice, and then it's time to fight.

The Flash could do everything twice as fast. Except you never saw him think twice as fast or speak twice as fast. Could he do math faster than the other superheroes? Could he compute the tip for the bill twice as fast?

As for the best '80s action movie, I'm going to be predictable here and say 'Die Hard.' I watch that movie at least twice a year. Perfect script.

Terrorism needs to be de-legitimized in the way that slavery has been. Doing so will make governments and individuals think twice before becoming a party to terrorism; it should also make it less difficult to garner support for international action against those who nevertheless carry it out.

Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.

We will have a more just society as soon as we want one.

Worry less about solutions from the top or the idea that there is a solution, but try to do whatever you can and instill in each action the values that you want to result.

If people really want to clean the sport of cycling up, all you have to do is put your money where your mouth is.

Anything you want for life is available to you, the universe is just waiting for you to take the necessary action(s) before it gives you what you want.