Lukas Haas Quotes

I'd love to do an action movie. Something with lots of stunts. Anything fast and dangerous and involving guns.

Usually in a battle sequence when a bomb is going off, you forget you're acting.

I wanted to be an actor when I saw the movie 'Die Hard.' I saw Bruce Willis shooting guns and blowing stuff up, and I thought, 'I wanna do that.' It really had nothing to do with acting; I just wanted a job that allowed me to do fun, bigger-than-life stuff.

I don't consider roles like in 'Die Hard' what I do. This is like a hobby. It's fun. I had a good time. And I love being in a movie that people actually go see. But it's about things getting blown up. It's not about great character development.

During 'Race 2,' I had to lean down completely because there was a lot of action scenes in it.

Even though they use stunt doubles, I learn the whole thing, in case maybe they put me in. I'm enjoying it so much. It's so fun, with explosions and shooting. It's cool. I'm 38, but it's like being a child.

Playing a superhero was an acting challenge for me. It was fun.

Working on a movie like 'Prince of Persia' was awesome. It was great fun to be an action hero and to jump around, running off walls and fighting and having great quippy lines.

I think 'Star Wars' always has to be bigger and bigger and better every time, and there's a great cast on 'The Force Awakens.' It's ground-breaking.

The first time I acted was in high school in Florida, and when I heard that applause I felt so alive and felt that electricity go up my spine.

I want do some kind of action movie, car chases and explosions.

To be running away from explosions with Harrison Ford, you know, that's pretty great.

I do love doing stunts; I was in a film called 'The Quiet Ones,' which was quite a spooky film, and I had to be hung upside down, which was good.

I always love to do my own stunts when they let me, right?

I'm just attracted to the action element of science fiction. It's great to sit in the editing room with the director and sound engineers and to create the feeling where your heart is racing and you're sitting at the edge of your seat and you find yourself holding your breath.

I don't want to be in a movie with 20 minutes of dialogue and then stand around while the robots start explosions.

I grew up with action movies in my head.

Comedy always came easier for me. But I would have loved to have been an action hero.

The action-movie genre is a very difficult one to get satiated in terms of your acting bits.

I've always wanted to do action movies.

I just love movies where they blow stuff up, in your face, and it's so excited and cool.

I am not in a position to play in action films bashing hundreds of goons with one hand. I feel I am not really fit for high-voltage action films.

I would love to do an action film.

When I've been asked in the past about my dream role, I always expressed how much I'd like to be a superhero.

The 'Agent X' set was never boring. During the first few days, I had to adjust to the loud noise on set, which included gun shots and explosions. After we finished filming the season, I realized I missed hearing all the noise and driving on empty freeways.