Zitat des Tages über Aktion / Action:
Some directors are really strong on action, manhandling you around the set; others are very focused on setting up the camera shots and practically ignore you. You have to get used to introverts, extroverts, directors who clown around for the crew, and the odd one who's monosyllabic.
Christina Ricci is amazing, the most professional actor I think I've ever met. You can be chatting with her and when they call action, she's right there.
I'm kind of looking for something with a lot less action and more talking and listening.
If only love can drive out hate, we have to remember that love is a verb. It requires action.
Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that's just the way it is.
Without action to de-carbonize our economies, unchecked climate change threatens to batter lives and economies around the world, hitting the poorest people hardest.
Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.
I got in trouble in film school at USC because one of my Super-8 movies there, in the first semester, involved a snowmobile chase scene. I made an action scene, and they were like, 'That wasn't what you were supposed to be doing.'
Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful.
It is not acceptable that we continue to see thousands of acres burn because of forest fires, because of poor management on our forests, big kill, and we have these catastrophic situations take place when we are not able to take action.
While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed.
The first race is really just something that we will all need to get through. Until people see the cars in action I don't think they will understand how quick they will be, which means they are going to be tiring to drive.
An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.
To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it also casts serious doubt on one's manhood.
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
Never confuse motion with action.
Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas.
This is the Bond of the new millennium. Everything is updated, from the action sequences to the interaction between the characters. All the elements reflect changes that have occurred in the world in recent years.
In a world of cell phones and satellite feeds - a world in which the president can sit in the White House situation room and watch a military action unfold on the other side of the world - it is not realistic to expect TV news to be anything but what it has become: a ceaseless flow of words and images that may or may not be accurate.
Great men of action... never mind on occasion being ridiculous; in a sense it is part of their job, and at times they all are.
Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
I fail to see the issue that will shock the people of this great country of ours into some decisive action.
Ending the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program was a serious mistake that will harm the United States and will spark a national political crisis.
Human beings are born solitary, but everywhere they are in chains - daisy chains - of interactivity. Social actions are makeshift forms, often courageous, sometimes ridiculous, always strange. And in a way, every social action is a negotiation, a compromise between 'his,' 'her' or 'their' wish and yours.
I can't accept collective responsibility for the decision to commit Britain now to military action in Iraq without international agreement or domestic support.
I don't mind doing action or kung fu, but I'm also really happy to do something dramatic. I'd like to show that a Chinese girl doesn't have to do crazy martial arts to get the part.
A life lived of choice is a life of conscious action. A life lived of chance is a life of unconscious creation.
To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts to power and engages conscience.
There's action only if there is danger.
I was primarily interested in people, and people in action, so that I did nothing photographically in the sense of doing buildings for their own sake or a still life or anything like that.
I just love action movies. People are like, 'What comedy movies did you grow up watching?' And I'm like, 'Not many.'
A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving.
I've always wanted to be an action figure.
When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.
What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.
A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement.