Carine Roitfeld Quotes

The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.

Action movies today are going to so fast, you can't say you're going to do everything faster and faster.

Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.

I really like sometimes to do action pictures; I get a really big kick out of doing those.

I like action more than anything touchy-feely.

If I weren't skateboarding, I'd love to race cars. I like anything that's fast and active.

People know I love to shoot action and that I'm not afraid of emotion.

Speed and danger don't always go together, but it's proper fun when they do.

I love pace. I love it.

I've always loved action stuff.

I just think you need to spice up life every now and then with a bit of adventure and excitement.

TV is all about speed. TV is fast and furious. It's gunslinger territory.

Ever bike? Now that's something that makes life worth living!... Oh, to just grip your handlebars and lay down to it, and go ripping and tearing through streets and road, over railroad tracks and bridges, threading crowds, avoiding collisions, at twenty miles or more an hour, and wondering all the time when you're going to smash up. Well, now, that's something! And then go home again after three hours of it... and then to think that tomorrow I can do it all over again!

It's a treat to see the sun rise over the desert. What am I saying? It's a treat to fire off a rocket car over the desert!

A man today never feels so alive as when he is hurtling from one point to another on the azimuth.

Some people will tell you that slow is good - but I'm here to tell you that fast is better. I've always believed this, in spite of the trouble it's caused me. Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba.

Temperamentally, the writer exists on happenings, on contacts, conflicts, action and reaction, speed, pressure, tension. Were he acontemplative purely, he would not write.

I never think of the completed film, rather the adventure of what I'm about to live.

Every idea occurs while you are working. If you are sitting around waiting for inspiration, you could sit there forever.

What makes things exciting in life is to overcome your challenges and get creative and think outside of the box.

I really love doing action and I go for it.

I was never much of a reader when I was a boy. Books bored me. I liked action. But I spent a lot of time thinking about things. I'd imagine all kinds of situations and how I would handle them.

I think human beings have a basic instinct to be free and explore their world in their own way. I've always been driven to look at life as something which we should try to plunge into rather than sit back. You have to be able to have fun and keep creating a sense of excitement to how you approach the world.

I think I live such a boring life. But I can't imagine any other kind of life, so I guess it's the life I want.

It's always fun to try something new. People think every avenue has been explored on TV, but this has never been done. That, in itself, really excites me.