Thrilling Adventure Quotes

As for suspense, I like to write books that draw you into the hero's plight from the opening pages, where people put their lives on the line for something - a belief, a family member, the truth.

Action films have a certain illogicalness to them. They're what we call, when we're working, 'exaggerated realism.'

I've always really liked murder mysteries and thrillers, and great to be able to be actually part of one.

I don't think of myself as a mystery or thriller writer, honestly. I am in awe of mystery writers and don't think I have what it takes to write such a book.

I'd love to make a thriller.

'Banshee' is the story of a man who gets out of prison, tracks down his long-lost love, and tries to reclaim what was stolen from him years earlier by assuming the identity of a sheriff. I guess you could say it's an explosive action drama - sit down, strap in, and enjoy the ride!

One of my favourite books when I was young was 'Wuthering Heights.'

I'm never standing still and that makes my life pretty exciting.

Experiencing this film in 2-D is only getting about 20 percent of the experience of 'Gravity.'

As Ralph's character begins to discover the political thriller aspect of the film, he falls deeper in love with his wife, so the two run together. That's the beauty of this film. It has fast pace and excitement, but it also has heart and soul.

With Jerry Bruckheimer, you know you'll get your money's worth. You're getting huge action sequences, it's going to be funny, and you know it's going to look great.

My job on 'Dark Shadows' was to make it fun and funny, first and foremost. It can still be dark and it can still even be gory and gothic at times, but it also needed to be fun and it needed to be an experience that people would enjoy having.

Westworld' was its own treat and its own enigma. It was a great experience, but I definitely was not privy to a lot of things on that show.

I found 'Celebrity Gangster' intense, dramatic, a real page turner.

For escape, I love popcorn thrillers that you can read in a weekend, like 'Sharp Objects' and 'The Woman in Cabin 10.'

The world is grand, awfully big and astonishingly beautiful, frequently thrilling.

Boy, there's nothing more thrilling than a chase. I'd often thought, over the years, that someone should do a whole film where it's nothing but a chase.

I always look for an intense experience, an intense ride. There is nothing better than a good zombie movie where you run crazy and blow at monsters! It was a physical shoot and I enjoyed it.

Stephen King's 'Mr. Mercedes' is not a conventional horror novel. No ghosts, no vampires, no prune-faced escapees of the graveyard.

The thing I'll remember most about the flight is that it was fun. In fact, I'm sure it was the most fun that I'll ever have in my life.

When I watch cop shows, I really enjoy them because you can really follow the story and get involved, and the characters are always really interesting.

Mass market paperback thrillers are a dime a dozen. The trick is to find something that actually sticks to the ribs.

I never thought I would say this, but I'm desperate to do an action film.

It was a dream of mine to be in an action film.

I remember reading 'Disturbia,' one of the first scripts I ever got, and I go 'Pfft, who wants to make a movie about a guy in a house?'