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David Nicholas Williams Belle is a French actor, film choreographer and stunt coordinator. He is deemed the founder and leading pioneer of the physical discipline parkour, coining it based on his training and the teachings from his father Raymond Belle.Belle came to fame via his parkour videos and film appearances, such as District 13, District 13: Ultimatum, which were written and produced by Luc Besson, and the American remake Brick Mansions. Belle has also consulted on the making of Babylon A.D., Prince of Persia, Colombiana and The Family. He is the chair of the Parkour Committee of the International Federation of Gymnastics. Wikipedia  

✵ 29. April 1973
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Famous David Belle Quotes

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

David Belle

http://www.americanparkour.com/content/view/680/243/

“Down there we know, the streets we know, but up here? Nobody's been here.”

David Belle

—TFI a French channel http://youtube.com/watch?v=cBapQdXxGKg

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

David Belle

—TFI a French channel http://youtube.com/watch?v=cBapQdXxGKg

“A little backflip (backflips), but it's not part of Parkour, but I like doing this since I did gym.”

David Belle

—TFI a French channel http://youtube.com/watch?v=cBapQdXxGKg

“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.”

David Belle

http://parkour.net/modules/articles/item.php?itemid=16

“If someone puts you in front of a 30m high wall, tells you to get over it, and then comes back two years later and you're still there, you've made no progress. You should find another wall.”

David Belle

http://parkour.net/modules/articles/item.php?itemid=16

“Bare feet are the best shoes!”

David Belle

http://youtube.com/watch?v=QMw3q3NjqRk

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

David Belle

David Belle Communique, Paris July 25th 2006

“Our aim is to take our art to the world and make people understand what it is to move.”

David Belle

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/1939867.stm

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