At the end, I cobbled scenes all together and smoothed out the transitions as much as possible. Incidentally, I would not recommend… — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
...let the emotional weight of a scene rest on the dialogue wherever possible. This is the easy way to avoid overinterpretation, which… — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
It seemed as though he gave way all at once; he was so languid that he could not control his thoughts; they… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
I'm going to fight for human rights, whether I do it silently behind the scenes or vocally so that I get locked… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
Sometimes you will do a close-up for a scene in the morning where you are totally distraught, then shoot the rest of… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
I'm a natural born show off. I love performing, and at school we had a really good music scene and an even… — Al Murray Copy Share Image
For us as writers, it's really important to have songs we believe in - even before sometimes we shoot a scene. If… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad: Princes and lords are but the… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
Kevin Bacon and I recently worked on a move together, R.I.P.D. Just before we'd begin a scene, when all of us would… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
I don't usually see what I've done. I don't often watch the film or watch the show. It's really about that experience… — Jennifer Beals Copy Share Image
Believe then, if you please, that I can do strange things. [Act 5, Scene 2] — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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Every scene is a lesson. Every shot is a school. Let the learning continue. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
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I was through as a manager. I did become involved late in the 1968 campaign at the national scene at the last… — Lew Wasserman Copy Share Image
There's always that jumping off place when you're doing a sex scene when you can tell the crew's like, 'OK, it's comin'.… — Taylor Schilling Copy Share Image
We, the lineal representatives of the successful enactors of one scene of slaughter after another, must, whatever more pacific virtues we may… — William James Copy Share Image
I reject totally the characterization of a transwoman as a mutilated man. First, that formulation presumes that men born into that sex… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
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The reality of the final moment, just before shooting [the scene], is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
In his or her own way, everyone I saw before me looked happy. Whether they were really happy or just looked it,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, we don't have a depth of African scriptwriters, so it's easier to Africanize something that already works. Local script writers are… — Mo Abudu Copy Share Image
The producers who wanted me to do it liked me and trusted me, and more than one scene was only one take,… — Fay Wray Copy Share Image
History, like beauty, depends largely on the beholder, so when you read that, for example, David Livingstone discovered the Victoria Falls, you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the success of every novel - if it's a novel of action - depends on the high spots. The thing… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
You're an actor, you want to do a scene in class. But one of the things I've always had is I've always… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Because of the need to remove all modernism, we stayed in the middle of nowhere all day long, living out of tents.… — Skeet Ulrich Copy Share Image
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A lot of young actors will do a scene and then run off and look at themselves. I don't believe in that… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
I focus on characters as individuals with attitudes and write each scene from a particular character's point of view. That way, even… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Whatever's happening today, remember it is only ONE SCENE in a long movie. Don't treat it like it's the whole story. Keep… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
In terms of 'Solaris,' I didn't really think about the religious aspect an awful lot. There's one scene at a dinner party,… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
my mind ran over scenes of Shesheeb seducing Margaret until I was a wagon dragged by the runaway horses of my jealousy. — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
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I am much more involved in the filmmaking experience on Mag Seven. I'm much more involved in story elements, casting decisions, the… — Michael Biehn Copy Share Image
For me, my favorite scenes, when I'm in my comfort zone, are the fighting scenes Those are my favorite to do, so… — Steven R. McQueen Copy Share Image
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