Action Quote by Joe Shuster

He was mostly leaping tall buildings in the beginning. There were cases where he would leap off a tall building or swoop down, and…

— Joe Shuster

There seemed to be some heavenly support beneath his shoulder blades that lifted his feet from the ground in ecstatic suspension, as if he…

— Zelda Fitzgerald

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every…

— John Dryden

I've been working on it a lot, trying to find the artistic balance, trying to find purpose in my movement combined with the jumps.

— Nathan Chen

What? said Piglet, with a jump. And then, to show that he hadn't been frightened, he jumped up and down once or twice more…

— Piglet

His reversed body gracefully curved, his brown legs hoisted like a Tarentine sail, his joined ankles tacking, Vangripped with splayed hands the brow of…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“His flexible mind extended to take in his opponent's position and then snapped back like an elastic, with the illusion that it had covered…

— Mary McCarthy

Visualizing the movement finally got me over the top after months of practice.

— Bill James

Sweeping gestures from the shoulder allow you to make generous marks, well suited to large scale work. You don't get anything simpler than this…

— Stan Smith

Flying was great. You have to think fast. You have to develop intuition about the physics of air moving quickly over a surface.

— James Gleick

The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity; for whilst all other animals shun man more than anything else,…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Taking the leap felt appropriate. Only it wasn’t just a short hop. It was a full plunge off a cliff.

— Maya Banks