Scene Quotes · Page 12

[In acting] I like the fight scenes because you don't have to remember lines.

— Travis Fimmel

You never just do a scene once; you do it an insane amount of times.

— Michiel Huisman

I don't even like watching sex scenes in movies. I have a slight prudish side to me.

— Portia de Rossi

The rap scene is so unique. Every rapper has to bring their own thing.

— Brian Tyree Henry

Obviously record companies tend to be following what the scene is rather than making the scene.

— David Gilmour

Henry Fonda gave me a spanking during a scene in Spencer's Mountain.

— Maureen O'Hara

I like being in focus, in the moment, changing and adapting and creating and advancing a scene.

— Dominic Cooper

Writers have problems writing sex scenes, because writing one really well is pornography.

— Fran Lebowitz

Before my eyes are many miserable scenes, the suffering of others and myself forces my hands to move. I become a machine…

— Ba Jin

The borders and boundaries of hip-hop have been broken all over the world. There's a great scene everywhere you go.

— Shane Bunting

Because I'm CGI, [John Swartz] gave me a role of an Imperial pilot in one scene, so I had a day where…

— Alan Tudyk

The True-GNU philosophy is more extreme than I care for, but it certainly laid a foundation for the current scene, as well…

— Dennis Ritchie

I tried to make every bit of it as creepy as I could. And I had the same response you do. I…

— William Peter Blatty

I try to use all of my senses when describing a setting, and try to think of everything that would impact a…

— Mercedes Lackey

You live for those really great scenes where you almost feel that the film has gone beyond what was printed on the…

— Tobey Maguire

Give me, indulgent gods with mind serene, And guiltless heart, to range the sylvan scene, No splendid poverty, no smiling care, No…

— Edward Young

When the scene is over, a lot of people cut. The actors are acting. And they just stop acting. But I think…

— Clea DuVall

I think drugs played a big role in the Taboo scene. People were taking copious amounts of ecstasy, which had filtered over…

— Boy George

It is time for the truth to be brought out... Behind the scenes, high-ranking Air Force officers are soberly concerned about the…

— Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter

But as we went on, and you keep practicing and rehearsing more and more fight scenes, it clicks and you just get…

— Luke Pasqualino

There were hard days when you'd be screaming for hours and then the next day, you'd have a scene where you were…

— Frances O'Connor

What really changed my life was watching the movie Juice and the opening scene - just hearing that record rotate. When I…

— Gonjasufi

I'm not encouraged by the silence. I can think of no benign reason for it. I'm afraid we may expect something closer…

— Rick Yancey

In terms of a narrative nonfiction book, when you're describing scenes that you have multiple sources for, and that you have differing…

— Ben Mezrich

Poetry is the essence of everything, and it’s through deep contact with reality and living fully that you reach poetry. Very often…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations of very simple natural objects…

— Edgar Allan Poe

What is useful about when there is a sort of pull-out to reveal moment going on is that it actually focuses the…

— Charlie Brooker

Well I liked the mixture actually. It's really good fun to have throughout a shoot to move from something which is quite…

— Oliver Parker

I never cared about making one coherent masterpiece with a conventional narrative. I always wanted my movies to have images falling from…

— Harmony Korine

There are some really amazing artists and people behind the scenes who are really effective in championing feminism in the music industry,…

— Charli XCX

Dear Lord, who made the face of me not all that I would have it be, not really homely, only plain, but…

— Ruth Perry

Yanagihara's most impressive trick is the way she glides from scenes filled with those terrifying hyenas to moments of epiphany. 'Wasn't it…

— Marion Winik

He was unheeded, happy, and near to the wild heart of life

— James Joyce

I am always picking on something or the other about the way I have performed a scene.

— Sanya Malhotra

I wanna sit behind the scenes and see nothin' but the greens.

— Method Man

A court is like a scene, people want to see attractive people.

— Anna Kournikova

The Church is larger than any one nation or any one political scene.

— Anonymous

In the wake of the San Francisco scene, ears were alive. It was a listening generation.

— Jimmy Page

It's a challenge to do a 10-page scene, and you have to be on your mettle.

— Jason Watkins

When I first see the dailies, I look only at myself, but then you start to see the scene.

— Catherine Deneuve