Stunt Quotes

• There were a number of people who helped me get there, and the one I always mention is Michael Byrne, the great master swordsman and brilliant stunt double.

  

  Ian McDiarmid
  • People
  • Brilliant
  • Helped

• Before I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe.

  

  Jackie Chan
  • Safe
  • Before
  • Stunt

• Probably everything we do is a publicity stunt … we are not here to gather members, to please, to placate, to make friends. We're here to hold the radical line.

  

  Ingrid Newkirk
  • Friends
  • Members
  • Radical

• My whole life I've actually been training to be a stunt man without realising it. I've always loved extreme sports, and I now I get paid for it.

  

  Steve Truglia
  • Life
  • Extreme
  • Stunt

• Big Brother sounded like a silly stunt and that's what it is.

  

  Nigel Kneale
  • Brother
  • Stunt

• A good stunt has to have both style and substance. It's a combination of impact and notoriety, the element of danger, technical execution, and the skill of the stunt performer.

  

  Steve Truglia
  • Style
  • Substance
  • Stunt

• I work in film, TV, commercials and do live PR stunts for companies. A lot of my time is spent reading scripts and looking at designing sequences, speaking to directors and producers about how they want the sequences to look, how they will work and budgeting those stunts.

  

  Steve Truglia
  • Film
  • Scripts
  • Stunt

• I realised how much misdirection is in stunt co-coordinating. It's similar to magic, the tricks we use to make people think the stunt is real. I also have a lifelong fascination with gambling cheats. I'm not one, but I do have a fascination with it.

  

  Steve Truglia
  • Real
  • Magic
  • Stunt