Parkour Quotes

I was always interested in skateboarding, BMX bike riding, flipping, gymnastics. Anything with tumbling, turning, twisting, and extreme sports.

I found out some really cool ways to swing around the Winchester.

I can run up a wall and do a back flip - that's the most impressive thing that I can do.

My exercise regime for the film was really intense. I'd work out with a trainer six days a week, and then I had a stunt rehearsal team that would do boxing, stretching, and a little bit of parkour. And yet, people don't get to see me shirtless in this movie. I don't know if you've seen the trailer, but this Aladdin wears a shirt.

Obstacles are found everywhere, and in overcoming them we nourish ourselves.

A lot of people in their mind think ‘If there is a problem this is what I would do, this is how I would do it.’ But the truth is they don’t really know. Parkour teaches you to be sure of what you are able to do.

I'm really excited about producing my first feature, 'Boone the Bounty Hunter.' Boone is a bounty hunter that does parkour to catch skips.

Parkour is really a practice of getting to know yourself, what you're able to do, what are your limits. As you train, you start knowing what you can do.

Parkour teaches you to be sure of what you are able to do.

If you are in front of a wall that you cannot get past, would you just keep banging your head into the wall?... No, you would find a new wall.

First, do it. Second, do it well. Third, do it well and fast — that means you're a professional.

you don't need any [money] to do [Parkour], just a pair of good shoes and that's all.

The Parkour is with me, and it will continue to be with me. It is something that I love, and it's intrinsic to me.

I've always been an incredibly physically capable human being. I've always had good control of my body, walk a hundred feet on my hands, jump off rock wall and do a back flip into the sand. That's always been who I am.

I jumped between two seven-story buildings in Los Angeles, launching from one rooftop to the other with ramps.

Parkour does not have to be liked or disliked! Parkour is here and it will stay here forever! Because it was born from a pure heart and nourished from all the love that a son can give to his father!

Parkour belongs to the ones who live it, not the ones who want to live thanks to it.

I'm a pretty agile guy, especially being taller and having done martial arts from about the age of 13, but parkour is one of those sports that I wish I'd discovered sooner. When my nephew first showed me, I thought, 'Damn - I'm too old for this.'

Me and my mates go free running all the time. It's not my mum's favourite sport. I've probably jumped four metres on to grass and two metres between buildings. It's nothing like you see on the Internet, with guys jumping off skyscrapers, but it's fun.

We got to jump on, like, trampolines, learn flips, learn karate, kung fu, Hong Kong street fighting.

I really want to do something where I can show my physicality - something with a lot of action. Action would be fun. I'd really like to do that.

When I went to L.A., I had trainer there, worked on Parkour and boxing to get my body used to working out every day.

So if you do acrobatics things on the street with no other goal than showing off, please don't say it's parkour. Acrobatics existed long time ago before parkour.

I'm the only actor in the family. My little brother does Parkour. My sister married a writer, so I think that's what sparked my interest in acting.

Parkour is not just linear. There are moments that are intense and some that are lesser, so you have to move from one to another, and that becomes the musicality of Parkour.