When I’m a stunt woman on a movie, I’m strictly a ‘Yes sir,’ girl… But acting puts more in your hands, and producing gives you more control still. Zoe Bell Read Quote
I stepped away from stunts and into acting right around when stunt people started getting put into motion-capture stuff. Zoe Bell Read Quote
As a stunt woman, I took it upon myself to be a bit of a jock about it. So you wouldn’t see me vulnerable, you wouldn’t see me hurting or sad because I was there as a professional to do my job. Nobody likes to see a girl get hurt – that’s the truth of it – so I had to put them at ease so they would let me do my job. Zoe Bell Read Quote
I did drama at school and when I was doubling Xena, one time for my birthday mom and dad bought me an acting course ’cause I’ve always liked the performance side of anything. Zoe Bell Read Quote
I think I’m one of those actors who has come around the backside of something, you know? I came in the backdoor without even realizing that that’s what I was doing. Zoe Bell Read Quote
If you’re going to fight Tom Cruise, you really don’t want to make that man bleed. Zoe Bell Read Quote
Basically, I’d finished doing gymnastics when I was 15, 16, but I’d stayed training because I’d just sort of loved it, and I’d met a man by the name of Peter Bell – no relation – who it turns out was a stuntman in New Zealand. Zoe Bell Read Quote
