Shooting Quotes

I was completely broke, so I started saying yes to everything. I said yes to a woman who approached me about shooting the Dracula ballet, even though I felt like I was probably going to sabotage it.

Women say they have sexual thoughts too. They have no idea. It's the difference between shooting a bullet and throwing it. If they knew what we were really thinking, they'd never stop slapping us.

It was closer to manual labor than shooting a film. I always think of something Michael Caton-Jones told me: 'Pain is temporary. Film is forever.'

The poetic sensibility was too good for this world, it was best to burn brightly and to die young like a shooting star.

I do not believe in shooting anything that cannot shoot back.

Gabriel Batistuta. He was a spectacular No 9 - great at finding space, shooting from outside the box, good in the air. He was always a reference for me and I used to watch the way he played.

I enjoy personal injury cases. I've tried quite a few of those. And, frankly, any kind of litigation that is trouble-shooting, whether it's equities, suits and injunctions, or whatever.

Once you do a joke and it works it's only good for so long, like shooting fish in a barrel.

How much would you want to stand at the wrong end of a shooting gallery?

You can't get around the image of people shooting at people toprotect their stores and it working. This is damaging to the [guncontrol] movement.

Shooting is all about confidence.

The camera can be a machine gun, a warm kiss, a sketchbook. Shooting a camera is like saying, Yes, yes, yes. There is no maybe. All the maybes should go in the trash.

Any man can shoot a gun, and with practice he can draw fast and shoot accurately, but that makes no difference. What counts is how you stand up when somebody is shooting back at you.

Sometimes when you're heavy into the shooting or editing of a picture, you get to the point where you don't know if you could ever do it again.

There's nothing wrong with shooting for the stars.

As an actor, if you want to while shooting, you can run back to your trailer and take a nap. But you cannot do that while directing.

Would you complain because a beautiful sunset doesn't have a future or a shooting star a payoff? And why should romance 'lead anywhere'? Passion isn't a path through the woods. Passion is the woods.

When shooting in the dark, it is a good idea to use a machine gun.

When I'm shooting in other cities, I'm just trying to make it look like California.

Even though photographers are only shooting the outside, beauty is more about who you are as a person - the life you lead - not your facade.

Glamour is a shooting star, it catches your eye, but fades away, beauty is the sun always brilliant day after day.

I get very close to people when I'm shooting them.

You keep shooting. You hope it goes in, and you smile.

Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.

There is a very particular feeling I get when I have the camera in my hand, looking at an actor talk, knowing that what I’m shooting will end up on the screen.

Any idiot, especially one who is prepared to die, who has a gun, can start shooting up people.

There's nightingales calling, shooting stars falling, like jewels in the rain.

You cannot have a rational discussion with a man who prefers shooting you to being convinced by you.

I never dreamed that shooting a film would be so hard. There was less regulation then of child actors' hours. Even the concept of acting confused me.

I actually don't have a problem with shooting and then just walking away and forgetting about it. I'm not really like a Method actor or an old soul. It doesn't stay with me.

I don't think I'd have done comedy if I was born eighty years ago I'd have been a lord. Shooting people that were on my land With a wig, yeah. And some crisps.

I think for every artist it's important to always keep this amount of doubt until the very last day of shooting.

We must avoid however, snapping away, shooting quickly and without thought, overloading ourselves with unnecessary images that clutter our memory and diminish the clarity of the whole.

Shooting stars are not stars at all. They re just rocks that enter the atmosphere and catch fire under friction. What we wish on when we see one is only a trail of debris.

Serious sport is war minus the shooting.

A friend is someone who can brighten your day with a simple smile, when others try to do it with a thousand words.

I shoot reality-based movies, and in actual locations, shooting them with a star is next to impossible.

I had a friend say to me the other day, I hate when I see Jonathan Metzl on your show because I know it's bad news. I know that there has been a shooting.

One of the biggest changes for me on a practical level of shooting the film was having a second unit.

Excusing bad programming is a shooting offence, no matter what the circumstances.

When I was 16, I made some little 35mm documentaries about the poor in London. I went round Notting Hill, which was a real slum in the 1950s, shooting film.

Meditation is a great way to keep my body well-centered while juggling shooting schedules and recording sessions.

See driving is like stabbing someone, it's very personal. While flying is like shooting someone, it's more distant.

The major difference between the big shot and the little shot is the big shot is just a little shot who kept on shooting.

I literally designed and built the sets myself, and I kind of liked it. I always gave myself eight weeks to do that - sometimes even 10 - and the shooting took five or six weeks.

This policy cannot succeed through speeches, and shooting-matches, and songs; it can only be carried out through blood and iron.

A photographer kept shooting me every time I swung. I was very flattered until I found out he was from Field and Stream.

Dear Basketball, From the moment I started rolling my dad's tube socks and shooting imaginary game-winning shots ... I fell in love with you.

Used to be that my whole body was my canvas-hot cuts licking my ribs, ladder rungs climbing my arms, thick milkweed stalks shooting up my thighs.

In the Second Amendment, it's not about hunting, it's not about target shooting, it's about protecting your home and your family and your life.