Shooting Quotes

• It felt as if maybe the curse had lifted, the tide had shifted, but then the breeze picked up and a skeet took a very unfortunate turn. Seconds later, Angus was pulling his shot far to the right, shooting a large hole in the second-story galley not ten feet above Marcus's head.

  

  Ally Carter
  • Shooting
  • Breeze
  • Pulling

• Just learn the whole script before you start shooting. That makes shooting a joy. Even if they rewrite, it's easy.

  

  William H. Macy
  • Joy
  • Easy
  • Scripts

• The other thing is that when people mention computers - and I'm pretty much the same - they find it hard to comprehend that there's a performance there. They look at it as something that's just been made by a computer but in a way the difference is that when you make a normal film - and I'm simplifying it here - you put on the make-up and you put the scenery in before you start shooting, but with this you still perform in the same way but then you put the make-up on after, along with the costumes and scenery.

  

  Ray Winstone
  • Differences
  • Computer
  • Performances

• 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.

  

  Nigel Barker
  • Persons
  • Photographer
  • Facade

• You can't make a movie about the artist without shooting outdoors.

  

  Mike Leigh
  • Artist
  • Shooting
  • Outdoors

• If someone suddenly lost their director the day before shooting and wanted me to step in, I'd be willing to. But I'd do brain surgery the same way. I'm always up for something new.

  

  Carter Burwell
  • Lost
  • Brain
  • Directors

• The patrol boat began shooting at us, and the women on our boat screamed.

  

  Anh Do
  • Boat
  • Shooting
  • Screamed

• Shooting a movie is the worst milieu for creative work ever devised by man.

  

  Stanley Kubrick
  • Creative
  • Worst
  • Milieu

• The last two days of shooting ('Harper's Island') was probably the most hardcore, the coldest anyone has ever been. It was like your head was freezing, and my motivation for most scenes was, 'The minute this scene is over, I'm heading straight over to that heater to get warm.'

  

  Elaine Cassidy
  • motivation
  • Scene
  • Shooting

• The shooting of the movie is the truth part and the editing of the movie is the lying part, the deceit part

  

  Paul Hirsch
  • Movie
  • Actors
  • Lying

• Shooting is 99 per cent luck and one per cent training

  

  Abhinav Bindra
  • Training
  • Luck
  • Cents

• That girl is shooting over 50 percent from the floor. ... Anyone who has watched greatness has to know this girl is getting it done.

  

  C. Vivian Stringer
  • Girl
  • Shooting
  • Watched

• The key in shooting any good round is to give yourself some chances and, tomorrow, if my swinging is feeling any good, I'll have some chances. But, if it's not, then I'll have to give myself those 15- to 20-footers and hope I can make those.

  

  Tiger Woods
  • Key
  • Chances
  • Shooting

• Aim for the high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not the third. But keep on aiming and keep on shooting for only practice will make you perfect. Finally you'll hit the bull's-eye of success.

  

  Annie Oakley
  • Practice
  • Hit
  • Shooting

• In a shooting day in the U.K., every few hours, everyone takes a bit of a tea break - not coffee, but a tea break. They bring out these little finger sandwiches with the crust cut off. Everyone sits around for a few minutes, with their pinkies in the air, drinking. It's so cultured.

  

  Jonathan Silverman
  • Drinking
  • Tea
  • Shooting

• We had a lot of turnovers (11 in the first half) and cold shooting (5-for-27 in the first half), and those are two things you can't let happen to you to start a game.

  

  Chris Copeland
  • Game
  • Start
  • Turnovers

• Shooting is a pretty essential thing in basketball, and when you make shots, it's so much easier. There's so much less tension and less pressure on you.

  

  Chris Mooney
  • Basketball
  • Pressure
  • Shooting

• Maybe if I'd gone in younger, I wouldn't have had that feeling, but I've seen an enormous amount of changes since the early-'70s in how this stuff is shot. I did the first TV movie ever shot in 18 days; before this film the normal length of shooting a TV movie was between 21 and 26 days. We shot a full-up, two-hour TV movie in 18 days with Donald Sutherland playing the lead, who had never worked on television before.

  

  Richard Masur
  • Feelings
  • Amount
  • Length

• The most important thing in fighting was shooting, next the various tactics in coming into a fight and last of all flying ability itself.

  

  Billy Bishop
  • Fighting
  • Shooting
  • Tactics

• There's nothing wrong with shooting for the stars.

  

  Justin Timberlake NSYNC
  • Stars
  • Shooting

• Or at least of fending him off for long enough that we can sweep in heroically like the Seventh Cavalry.’ Burning tipis and shooting women and children, I thought.

  

  Ben Aaronovitch
  • Children
  • Shooting
  • Cavalry

• If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that's concentration.

  

  Serena Williams
  • Gun
  • Streets
  • Concentration

• Even for an area I know well, I prepare a shooting list of subjects I need.

  

  Nigel Dennis
  • Subjects
  • Shooting
  • Area

• Shooting someone point blank still generates an explosion out of the end of a gun, even if the projectile is somehow ineffective.

  

  Eric Holmes
  • Gun
  • Explosion
  • Generates

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