Stunt Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old stunt quotes, stunt sayings, and stunt proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

Danger is a very rare commodity in these times, monopolized by intelligence agencies and stuntmen. William S. Burroughs
The ads all call me fearless, but that's just publicity. Anyone who thinks I'm not scared out of my mind whenever I do one of my stunts is crazier than I am. Jackie Chan
American stuntmen are smart - they think about safety. When they do a jump in a car, they calculate everything: the speed, the distance... But in Hong Kong, we don't know how to count. Everything we do is a guess. If you've got the guts, you do it. All of my stuntmen have gotten hurt. Jackie Chan
The last thing you want is an injured actor. That, or having to use a stuntman too much. Wade Eastwood
As much as possible I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job. Sam Neill
With every action oriented or adventure film, there's going to be a moment when every actor becomes a stuntman and every stuntman becomes an actor. You try to do as much of it as you can, but inevitably the studio wants you to finish the movie. So you've got to slow down and you're really got to defer to your team to make sure you do. Nicolas Cage