Best 300 quotes in «shooting quotes» category

I felt from time to time that shooting live music is the most purely cinematic thing you can do. Ideally, the cinema is becoming one with the music. There is little artifice involved. There's no acting. I love it.

If only someone had told me about the confidence-boosting nature of guns, I’d have been shooting them all my life.

If the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms insists upon a firefight, give them a firefight. Just remember, they're wearing flak jackets and you're better off shooting for the head.

If the coyote's in your living room pissing on your couch, it's not the coyote's fault. It's your fault for not shooting him.

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.

If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you're not out there, you'll only hear about it.

If they found a way to make shooting in 240p expensive, it would be trendy.

If [the shooting of Gabby Giffords in] Tucson tells us anything at all, it tells us this: Government has failed.

If you ask footballers to pick out the player they most admire, so many of them will pick Paul Scholes. His passing and shooting is of the highest level and he’s the most consistent and naturally gifted player we’ve had for a long, long time.

If you do all that work of figuring out exactly how writing is done, then it's available to you at anytime, and you can build on it. It's like the difference between shooting one hoop and having it go in by accident and saying later, 'I shot a basket,' - and practicing so much you can do it whenever you want.

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

I grew up in the South with guns everywhere and we never shot anyone. This [shooting] is about people who aren't taught the value of life.

If you want to see a shooting star, you might have to spend a lot of nights looking up.

I grew up on a ranch with my father, so he educated us really early on about guns. We used to go target shooting all the time.

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.

I haven't spoken to Oprah herself. She had so much going on, since her network show was wrapping up at the time we were shooting. I can't fault her for that.

I hate to say it, but killing is our way. We began America with genocide, then built it with slaves. The shootings will continue. It's who we are.

I have much less confidence on the greens than I do on the court. Everybody asks like if putting is like shooting free throws. Like that six-footer for par or something like that. It has a very similar kind of mindset.

I learned my business in the theater and in television, particularly working with the actors. You can learn much more in the theater than directing a movie, because then you have no time when you are shooting a movie to really work with the actors. You have to learn this craft somewhere else.

I just had my 30th birthday and we went turkey shooting. It's what I wanted to do, so we went.

I imagine the world dividing into the people who want to feed their children, and the ones shooting at them.

I like shooting things in single takes. You have to rely on the idea itself to carry the full weight; you're always watching the idea, not the filmmaking.

I like filming in New York a lot myself, but London is accommodating to me; the weather's very good there and the conditions for shooting and the financial conditions, the artistic conditions are good, so it's a pleasant place to shoot.

I loved killing zombies in 'Day of the Dead.' I basically welcome anything that involves being dirty or bloody or shooting guns.

I love David Fincher - even though it was just two scenes, I loved the way we worked and could tell by the way he was shooting it that this was going to be an affective movie to say the least.

I'll take the shooting. I'm used to that. I've been shot a few times in the past, and I guess I can stand it, again.

I love guns. I love shooting guns.

I'm definitely not drawn to shooting on a stage, I'm just not.

I'm a crack shot and I've won medals for shooting. But I don't think I could shoot a person.

I'm a little shot that just kept on shooting.

I'm a tomboy. I love shooting guns and running around.

I mean, Scorsese's a genius, and that's one way of shooting.

I love shooting French films because I don't have to stick with being sophisticated or stuck-up.

I'm a tomboy. I really love sports. I'm really looking forward to being the sniper gal, running around and shooting zombies. I find that really exhilarating.

I'm either shooting nine grams of coke a day or spending two hours at the gym. There's no middle ground.

I'm not a method actor, but I'm affected by the life I share my life with during shooting. It's always a very strange and special period for me.

I'm not an escapist, but the value of language is that it can create places that did not exist before. And so language for me doesn't reflect the world, it extends the world, so that it becomes larger and more fantastic and less mired in this school shooting bullshit. It actually builds a future - that's how evolution occurs.

I'm happy riding horses and getting out shooting my gun, things like that.

I'm like a shooting star! I've come so far! I can't go back to where I used to be!

Instead of going out and shooting people, why don't you go start a band.

I'm shooting a pilot based on my show. It's a one-camera show. I play myself.

I'm too big a fan of rhythm and editing. I'd much rather my editing be brave than my shooting.

I'm vomiting days before I start shooting a new movie.

Influences come from everywhere but when you are actually shooting you work primarily by instinct. But what is instinct? It is a lifetime accumulation of influence: experience, knowledge, seeing and hearing. There is little time for reflection in taking a photograph. All your experiences come to a peak and you work on two levels: conscious and unconscious.

Internationally, I love going to Switzerland. I went there many times for shooting and loved the Alps, the tranquility, cleanliness, the greenery and the warmth of the people there.

I once said that effort is between you, and you, and nobody else. The same can be true between and individual and their camera. What you're shooting is between you and you and nobody else. Outcomes are for the audience. The action is yours alone.

In the spirit of Vivian Maier, who worked unaided by any publication or commercial shooting, I set up the Emerging Photographer Fund

It's a different thing shooting for 10 weeks in India as opposed to on a set on stage pretending you're in India.

It becomes a lot better for the actors when we're 'shooting, shooting, shooting,' instead of waiting around in a trailer for something to happen.

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.