Character Quote by Yuen Woo-ping

Generally, when you prepare for a fight scene, you have a day before, where you're going through hours of choreography and getting comfortable with…

— Aidan Gallagher

It's like a dance, to choreograph a fight is like a dance. It's very specific. You have to carefully plan it out. Because if…

— Bryan Cranston

With action in Hollywood, a choreographer will be hired to design an amazing fight, with all these cool little narrative bits, such as a…

— Joey Ansah

Shooting a fight is like shooting any other scene. You have to tell a story using a very specific choreography.

— David Leitch

Choreographing a fight scene is telling a little story. You learn a lot about the characters involved.

— David Leitch

The actor needs to find out what the basic fight is in every character in every scene.

— Michael Shurtleff

You can't just have a fight scene. In my opinion, it has to be a character moment or story moment.

— Brian Michael Bendis

Fight scenes are like learning a dance. You learn it move by move, and then you put it all together and it looks awesome…

— Rachel Nichols

Fight scenes are really more like dances than they are fights, because you're depending on your partner to do the right move at the…

— James Franco

“These days I script whole fights, in my head, and the reconciliations afterwards, too.”

— Margaret Atwood

I need to react to a script, to feel strongly about it in some way. And I need it to be a complex character…

— Jeremy Renner