--- title: "8 Pov Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 8 Pov quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Pov sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31f/david-arquette-21832_film_the-first-horror-film-i-remember-seeing_291934.jpg" --- > [The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid puts on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-arquette/the-first-horror-film-i-remember-seeing-in-the-theatre-was-halloween/) [David Arquette](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-arquette/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31f/david-arquette-21832_film_the-first-horror-film-i-remember-seeing_291934.jpg) > [Understanding POV is essential, or ought to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-herzog/understanding-pov-is-essential-or-ought-to-be/) [Arthur Herzog](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-herzog/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52a/arthur-herzog-48472_essential_understanding-pov-is-essential-or-ought_1358186.jpg) > [What's great about 'Game of Thrones' is they change the perspective, the POV, all the time. So you will have one story…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikolaj-coster-waldau/what-s-great-about-game-of-thrones-is-they-change-the-perspective-the/) [Nikolaj Coster-Waldau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikolaj-coster-waldau/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9df/nikolaj-coster-waldau-18398_about_what-s-great-about-game-of-thrones-is-th_1752908.jpg) > [I feel like there is something about having a copacetic world POV that helps in making a comedy. Like, David Wain has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hahn/i-feel-like-there-is-something-about-having-a-copacetic-world-pov/) [Kathryn Hahn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hahn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a96/kathryn-hahn-9479_about_i-feel-like-there-is-something-about-hav_2633369.png) > [But whatever the POV, and the difficulty of forcing the action into a particular frame, stay within it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-herzog/but-whatever-the-pov-and-the-difficulty-of-forcing-the-action-into-a/) [Arthur Herzog](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-herzog/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6b/arthur-herzog-48472_action_but-whatever-the-pov-and-the-difficulty_2746896.jpg) > [While I've written in the POV (point of view) of adolescent characters before... I never have had to create novels in which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-george/while-i-ve-written-in-the-pov-point-of-view-of-adolescent-characters/) [Elizabeth George](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-george/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab0/elizabeth-george-1393_adolescent_while-i-ve-written-in-the-pov-point-of-v_2876565.jpg) > [“We call a cancer bad, they would say, because it kills a man; but you might just as well call a successful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-s-lewis/we-call-a-cancer-bad-they-would-say-because-it-kills-a-man-but-you/) [C. S. Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-s-lewis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/046/c-s-lewis-2-132_cancer_we-call-a-cancer-bad-they-would-say-beca_3006678.png) > [“It's my conceit that perhaps some diseases perceived as diseases that destroy a well-functioning machine actually turn it into a new but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cronenberg/it-s-my-conceit-that-perhaps-some-diseases-perceived-as-diseases-that/) [David Cronenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cronenberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f6/david-cronenberg-8285_computers_it-s-my-conceit-that-perhaps-some-diseas_3057409.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pov/#itemlist", "name": "Pov Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid puts on the mask and it is his POV, I was hooked.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "David Arquette" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-arquette/the-first-horror-film-i-remember-seeing-in-the-theatre-was-halloween/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31f/david-arquette-21832_film_the-first-horror-film-i-remember-seeing_291934.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31f/david-arquette-21832_film_the-first-horror-film-i-remember-seeing_291934.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31f/david-arquette-21832_film_the-first-horror-film-i-remember-seeing_291934.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid…” — David Arquette", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Understanding POV is essential, or ought to be.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Arthur Herzog" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-herzog/understanding-pov-is-essential-or-ought-to-be/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52a/arthur-herzog-48472_essential_understanding-pov-is-essential-or-ought_1358186.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52a/arthur-herzog-48472_essential_understanding-pov-is-essential-or-ought_1358186.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52a/arthur-herzog-48472_essential_understanding-pov-is-essential-or-ought_1358186.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Understanding POV is essential, or ought to be.” — Arthur Herzog", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What's great about 'Game of Thrones' is they change the perspective, the POV, all the time. 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