Doug Liman Quotes

I have a real taste for doing action roles. I starred in a movie called 'Blast,' which was my first action film, and I loved the fighting - I think I've got the build, the attitude and the look for it.

For me to join 'Fast and Furious' was like a childhood dream come true, and and I felt it became a great movie.

I would say that since I was nine years old I've always wanted to write and direct horror movies and action movies. There's never been a time in my life where that wasn't all I wanted to do.

People would come to me and say, 'Jet, your Kung Fu is pretty good, do you want to be an action star when you grow up?' At 17, I was given the script and I went to make the movie.

I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really wasn't any film to be made.

I would just love to do something where I'd have to train and work really hard and do one of those types of action movies, which a lot of women are doing now.

I would say that my favorite action film is the 'Die Hard's. They're kind of perfect, I think.

The guy that made me wanna make movies... and this is off the wall-is a guy named Michael Pal, the British director.

'Immortals' is all action. I love action movies. That's really where I want to spearhead my career.

I was able to make many different kinds of movies. They enriched me on many different levels.

I didn't even know how to judge 'Die Hard 1.' It's not anything I know how to judge. I'd never seen an action movie. I'd never seen a Sly Stallone movie or an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie or a Charles Bronson movie. And that is the truth.

But the action film genre is gonna have to come up with some new bad guys.

But, it is hard too, because I want to do another action film. Believe it or not, it was fun.

Because of 'Terminator 2,' you get not pigeonholed but circled as one of those guys who can understand their way through a movie like that and hold it down.

Me and my comedy writer friends talk a lot about how we love 'Die Hard,' but we'll never be able to write 'Die Hard.'

Sometimes there are people who don't know how to make action movies - and that situation isn't a good one.

I want to star in an action-comedy, like 'The Rock' or 'Con Air.' Those are the movies I wanted to star in since I was a kid.

I want to do a good, high-tech-commercial-action film. Something along the lines of Bollywood's 'Dhoom.'

Considering 'Kaante' is an action film, its music is brilliant.

Before 'Race 3,' I had not done a role which required me to do action.

When I make a movie, I make one fighting scene a month.

I was 12 when I decided that I wanted to see myself on the big screen.

The idea of getting to make a movie like the ones that impacted me as a child is my life's dream.

An action movie, a sci-fi action movie, would be my favourite thing in the world to do.

I think I want to produce action movies.