Shanola Hampton Quotes

I've always wanted to play a cop, desperately.

You know, I've never shot a gun in a movie.

My father is a retired FBI agent. I have guns in my house. I'm not against the Second Amendment.

We woke up one day, and all the sudden Starbucks was in the middle of this political crossfire between the people who want to bring a gun into Starbucks and the people who want to prevent it. It is a very difficult, fragile situation.

The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.

I'm not happy, frankly. Because I think in a civil society we don't need firearms

I've played a lot of cop parts.

I love the action movies. I would love to be part of those.

I know having a Jason Bourne all alone in a field firing at bad guys is much more dramatic, but it's not real.

It's an interesting situation to be in to play a cop on TV and to know so many police officers through our training and our advisors.

I always seem to love the shows with cops. I really want to play a cop - I want a badge and a gun. I'd love to do a guest spot on 'Breaking Bad' or 'Castle.' I think 'Once Upon a Time' is a great time. Fun stuff. I like to have fun with characters.

You can just assume that better law enforcement response is going to quell the epidemic of gun violence in this country.

I once played a sheriff who thought he could do the job without a gun. I was dead in twenty-seven minutes of a thirty minute show.

I had to shoot shotguns for The Blues Brothers. But I don't like that stuff. Too butch for me.

I've had a great time on the road, I would say shooting guns with a silencer in Jacksonville, Fla.

Not everybody's interested in shooting.

Guns know no policy except destruction.

Handguns are a public health issue.

I grew up watching James Bond and Star Wars and I just love that kind of action. I love trying to see if *I* can actually do it.

I do love action films and I hope I'm going to do many more and learn lots of new crafts 'cause that's the joy of movies.

I don't know why people carry guns. Guns kill people.

I kind of think we have too many guns in this country.

I think that we may lose the argument, but I think we have to talk about gun control.

While your guns raisin', mine is blazin'.