Quotes of: Action-film Keyword

I didn't go into this business to do action because I'm a classically trained actor. But I'm good at kicking and punching.

Wesley Snipes

We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action.

Sarojini Naidu

There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.

John F. Kennedy

I cannot take back one word or action; the past does not change for anyone.

Charles Van Doren

I believe that all students, when asked to be accountable for their actions and to be socially aware citizens, will become agents for change!

Erin Gruwell

The coming together of like-minded individuals through action is what's needed to see wide spread change for us, our planet and its creatures.

Ian Somerhalder

It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.

Eric Hoffer

It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.

John Stuart Mill

I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action.

James Broughton

I'd like to be able to show 'Rapid Fire' to my dad. I'm that proud of what we've accomplished within the framework of the action-adventure formula.

Brandon Lee

You have to design and program differently. Combat action in an MMO is so different to combat in a first-person shooter.

John Romero

In reading plays, however, it should always be remembered that any play, however great, loses much when not seen in action.

George Pierce Baker

The first rule of good theatre is 'Show, don't tell.' It applies to good political action as well.

Carne Ross

For me, it's interesting because I never thought of myself as an action man, but apparently I can do it, so that's good to know.

Jamie Campbell Bower

'Good Times' is a story about the loss of innocence, how adults are responsible for their actions but children aren't.

Lynda Barry

A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need.

Pedro Calderon de la Barca

Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating.

Camille Paglia

By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade of the mind.

Edward Walker

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.

Francis Quarles

Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.

Henri Frederic Amiel