Film Stunts Quotes

I do about 90 percent of my own stunts, and the things I can't do for insurance reasons, like swinging out of a flying helicopter, I wouldn't want to do anyway.

I've not done the Jackie Chan kind of stunts.

'Speed' and 'Point Break' were a lot of running and jumping, and then 'The Matrix Trilogy' had a lot of fights and wire work and green screen elements.

I had one lesson with Devil's Horsemen, who do a lot of the horse-riding stuff for films. They train actors to look reasonable on horses. They do 'Game of Thrones', everything.

For me the stunts are so cool, they're one of my favourite things when we're doing the film.

That one was stunt heavy. 'Monster Trucks' was a lot of stunts. I got to do some insane stunts they should've never let me do.

I like doing this stuff [stunts] though, it's kind of the whole reason that you want to do the movie. When you're reading it you're like, "Oh, I get to dive out a window? Cool! I get to jump off a building? Great!" So I love doing that stuff, it's like the stuff we used to do in high school to be stupid and fun.

I always do my own stunts, as much as possible. I'm a little stubborn about it.

I would love to do my own stunts, but stunts are not something I have a lot of experience with.

I had to go for physical training for 'Aayirathil Oruvan.' I had to do stunts which required huge leaps.

I ask the stunt guys, all the time, to do as much of the stunts as possible, and they let me do a lot. They don't throw me through windows because they're not allowed to and I probably wouldn't say yes to that. But I have done a lot of physical acting before, in theater, so that comes very natural to me.

I did a lot of stunts, so the harness work isn't foreign to me either.

I insist on doing all my own film stunts, although they are often worked out in advance by a stunt man who then advises me on the best and safest method of performing it.

I love the physicality side of roles, I really do, And when I get to do my own stunts, it's that much cooler. I'll do anything the production safety people will let me.

Every actor who has done an action film has a little tiny scar somewhere from that.

My favorite actor is Steve McQueen, and he did his own stunts.

Any time you die in a film, it's not real, so it's all kind of fun.