Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.
Exaggeration can lend action scenes more force, but I like to stick to more realistic figures: They help keep the cool in the action scenes, although they may be not as forceful as the exaggerated ones.
Our principles are the springs of our actions. Our actions, the springs of our happiness or misery. Too much care, therefore, cannot be taken in forming our principles.
Obviously, you know, I am known as an action director, and being a film editor previously had been a great advantage for me as an action director.
I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.
I don't want to be an action star; action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer. I want my career to get longer.
I don't want to be an action star, an action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer.
I have a respect for the 3-D computer-generated action movies, but my first love is stuff like 'Lethal Weapon.'
A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.
One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action.
Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving.
Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games.
Affirmative action has been generally cast in terms of race. I think women themselves are not as cognizant of the role affirmative action has played in opening the doors for women.
I have a real taste for doing action roles. I starred in a movie called 'Blast,' which was my first action film, and I loved the fighting - I think I've got the build, the attitude and the look for it.
There's good art and there's bad art. A lot of action films are bad art, but Paul Greengrass showed us with the Bourne films that it's possible to make an action film with a political, social conscience.
Think about it this way--our actions speak truth our words cannot.
To justify one's actions is easy. Acting responsibly and being accountable for actions is very difficult.