Scene Quotes · Page 44

My job is to make people dream. Of course, there's a lot of technical stuff behind the scenes and a lot of…

— David Copperfield

Even colors were important to me. If it was a somber scene, the colors were muted and dark. If it was a…

— Donna Mills

I don't like to direct the actors by telling them what to do. If anything, it's reminding them where they are in…

— Drake Doremus

The Egyptian military plays positive and negative roles in Egypt, but the most significant single thing it did under Mubarak was to…

— Elliott Abrams

Of course, the truth is that the congresspersons are too busy raising campaign money to read the laws they pass. The laws…

— Dave Barry

She [Susan Lucci] was extraordinary. She wouldn't look at the scene until you walked in to rehearse it. It was amazing to…

— Richard Masur

The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

It is very, very difficult for a playwright to write a scene in which a young man has his first deep experience…

— Peter Shaffer

John Carpenter was very gentle. He was very tender. He really liked talking to actors. He really wanted you to be comfortable.…

— P. J. Soles

I got to meet Mark Hamill. He signed some Star Wars posters for us. I saw the fight scenes he had. He…

— Shannon Elizabeth

I'm certainly not one of those actors who remain in a dark place the entire time in order to be doing the…

— Matthew Rhys

If you do an original film and you want to cut a scene out you do it. But when you do a…

— Michael Haneke

John Howard turned the prime ministership into something like a state police minister. He's at the scene of every crime, twice a…

— Paul Keating

So, as opposed to getting people in to read the script and read scenes with me, what I wanted to do was…

— Dan Mazer

We met [with Massimo Pupillo] many years ago in the halcyon days of the underground avant-prog math-rock scene when I was playing…

— Daniel O'Sullivan

My editor and I remain very disciplined. It's just sometimes when you're making a film, you get into the cutting room and…

— Alexander Payne

Sometimes when I do a musical, they'll be a scene that comes up, and I'm like, 'Oh, I hate this scene,' but…

— Gavin Creel

Everyone recognizes a distinction between knowledge and wisdom. . . Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature,…

— Sidney Hook

I think the key that differentiates the good actors from the mediocre ones that are still trying to come up, is that…

— Wesley Snipes

The big change was reggae and hip-hop, which came along after Split Enz had started. When Bob Marley first visited New Zealand,…

— Tim Finn

When bands come from that underground scene and go into the mainstream, people just hate it. And it blows my mind. If…

— Laura Jane Grace

Arrange photographs of nature scenes, animals and expressions of joy and love in your environment and let their energy radiate into your…

— Wayne Dyer

As the evening mist worked its way into the scene, creating a warm filter through which the lowering sun bathed its light,…

— Cory Trepanier

I don't know how much I'm connected to the hip-hop scene, but I definitely lend from that urgency.

— Mat Kearney

If you're sitting in the audience, you probably can't see the preparation and work that goes into creating a great scene or…

— Tobey Maguire