A lot of times in my short fiction there isn't much dramatized scene - there are a lot of short, interconnected bits,… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Scatterbrain is one of those harmless little words you use a million times... Then it turns up in a crime scene description. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
I've done a nude scene and I felt it was appropriate to the storyline and I thought it was done in a… — Nathalie Emmanuel Copy Share Image
The first scene I ever appeared in, it was the first scene I ever shot [during my] first day on set. I… — Kiernan Shipka Copy Share Image
You don't get the pay-off when you're playing a quiet character, so sometimes you want to just throw out all your work… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Another year is fast approaching. Go be that starving artist you’re afraid to be. Open up that journal and get poetic finally.… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I don't drive, so one of my assistants drives me to my writing room, and I have a calendar on the wall… — Hans Zimmer Copy Share Image
I think it's important to keep the audience interested. But the best advice that I've gotten is to live in the moment.… — Liana Liberato Copy Share Image
I'm the evil mastermind behind the scenes. I'm the wicked puppeteer who pulls the strings and makes you dance. I'm your writer. — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
I'm a very physical actor. I use everything - toes, teeth, ears, everything. I don't simply mean physical in the sense of… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Maybe we're just stupid and don't realize you can't make music that sounds like a chase scene from a 'Scooby Doo' cartoon… — Andrew VanWyngarden Copy Share Image
I've always played down the drama in my films. In my main scenes, there's never an opportunity for an actor to let… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
That's one thing I never had to do on a Mike Bay set is sit around and pontificate about the next scene;… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
I remember watching Meryl Streep in, The River Wild. There's this scene where she's has a gun pointed at her, it's absurd… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge for me has been in coping with my perfectionism. I have a stiflingly hard time moving forward in a… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Music actually inspires me a lot. I listen to a lot of music, and often I find that if I can associate… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
There is a scene in Richard Attenborough's biopic where Gandhi argues with his wife because she refuses to clean their latrine. She… — Rose George Copy Share Image
When I got the episode where Spider-Man meets Aunt May (voiced by Misty Lee), it was another one of those things where… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
The process always starts with detailed conversations with the director, followed by a spotting session (deciding where the music goes and doesn't… — John Keltonic Copy Share Image
For the kiss scene to be beautiful, there has to have been a backstory between the characters. — Seo In-guk Copy Share Image
This profusion of eccentricities, this dream in masonry and living rock is not a drop scene in a theatre, but a city… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
That is one of the reasons one enjoys acting. Now and again, you get scenes where you work with somebody really good… — Albert Finney Copy Share Image
I don't despair about the cultural scene in Australia because there isn't one to despair about. — Robert Helpmann Copy Share Image
Cut your manuscript ruthlessly but never throw anything away: it's amazing how often a discarded scene or description, which wouldn't fit in… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
Inside him, twenty years dissolved and mixed into one complex, swirling whole. Everything that had accumulated over the years-- all he had… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
