John Morrison Quotes

The fight scenes are pretty easy and come pretty naturally for me, to be honest.

I like doing fight scenes. I always have, and I insist on doing as much of that action as they'll let me do. I think that's easy for me.

In one take, I had to do 24 combat sequences, which is hard. It makes you think, 'I'd better get on my toes again.'

I couldn't pick up a sword and go fight anyone, let me put it that way. It's choreography and it's acting. The best sword fights you see look amazing, but it's the acting that sells it more than anything.

I would take lots of falls and you know, get shot three or four times and this sort of thing, so all that sort of stuff. And there are tussles with various characters. I like that kind of thing.

For ages, in my lunch hours, I would just go round and choreograph fight scenes. For fun. So now I'm very good at being thrown around. I bounce, in the words of my friends.

To make it more familiar to me, I ended up treating my swordplay scenes like choreography. So it was, 'One and two and three and four and five, and turn and step and down and up and lunge.'

Fight scenes are very physical for me. Sometimes I require my own body to move through them before I can tell where a character's likely to feel it.

I've never played a character where I've had so much fun on the physical end. I don't want to say I like it too much but it's fun having a gun on you and getting to manhandle men.

The one thing I try to do is bring something to my fight scenes that no other film fighter could ever do.

I love doing fight scenes. I've been a dancer since I was 3 years old, so I think that helped me with the movements.

Everyone realizes when it comes to fight scenes, that's gonna be my wheelhouse.

I like action movies, and I prefer to watch a bad Hong Kong action movie to just about anything else.

In an action film, you think of things that are almost impossible to do and yet you have to manage to show them as being possible on film.

The only reason I was offered 'Punisher' was because I had made an indie film that was rated R for violence and was filled with fight scenes.

You cannot expect to make an action movie without getting bruises.

I'd love to be an action hero.

I like to actually fight. It's just in my blood.

I have never considered doing action films.

I enjoy fighting. It's one of my favorite things to do in the world, so I'm just enjoying every minute of it.

Some people are born for a certain thing. And for me, unfortunately, I wish it was something a bit more artistic or whatever, but I was a born fighter. That's what kept me coming back. It makes me feel alive. And, I just know, there is nothing I do better in this world than fight.

I love the sport. I love fighting. Fighting is my life.

I'd never really shot action scenes before, but I realized early on that is very much like shooting choreography and dance.

I had so much fun working with Akshay, especially in the action scenes.

I have fun when I fight, and I am going to have a lot of crazy moves.