--- title: "13 Screen People Quotes by 13 authors" description: "Browse 13 Screen People quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best Screen People sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69f/michael-mccaul-16498_employer_any-employer-is-going-to-look-at-your-so_2943265.jpg" --- > [Any employer is going to look at your social media before they hire you. Why aren't we doing that when we screen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mccaul/any-employer-is-going-to-look-at-your-social-media-before-they-hire/) [Michael McCaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mccaul/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69f/michael-mccaul-16498_employer_any-employer-is-going-to-look-at-your-so_2943265.jpg) > [What appears on the screen is what people see. Everything else is just interpretation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-maitlis/what-appears-on-the-screen-is-what-people-see-everything-else-is-just/) [Emily Maitlis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-maitlis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f9/emily-maitlis-12058_everything_what-appears-on-the-screen-is-what-peopl_2635390.jpg) > [When I do negative characters on screen, people love it. In fact, people look forward to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sudha-chandran/when-i-do-negative-characters-on-screen-people-love-it-in-fact-people/) [Sudha Chandran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sudha-chandran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abd/sudha-chandran-5845_forward_when-i-do-negative-characters-on-screen_1951225.jpg) > [People tell me that my appearance in real life is better than on-screen. Perhaps people think I am exactly like the characters…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kapil-sharma/people-tell-me-that-my-appearance-in-real-life-is-better-than-on/) [Kapil Sharma](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kapil-sharma/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/808/kapil-sharma-23308_am_people-tell-me-that-my-appearance-in-rea_1717567.jpg) > [Unless you're seen on-screen, people assume that you're married, you have a child, so you're not interested. So, social media and PR…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bhumika-chawla/unless-you-re-seen-on-screen-people-assume-that-you-re-married-you/) [Bhumika Chawla](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bhumika-chawla/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f0/bhumika-chawla-6270_children_unless-you-re-seen-on-screen-people-assu_3079022.jpg) > [I don't think I present as gender-conforming on screen, but some people need a little extra information.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yance-ford/i-don-t-think-i-present-as-gender-conforming-on-screen-but-some/) [Yance Ford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yance-ford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d7/yance-ford-14023_information_i-don-t-think-i-present-as-gender-confor_1665343.jpg) > [There's what is on screen and then for us, it's if you get along with the people and enjoy showing up at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/owen-wilson/there-s-what-is-on-screen-and-then-for-us-it-s-if-you-get-along-with/) [Owen Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/owen-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6a/owen-wilson-10973_enjoy_there-s-what-is-on-screen-and-then-for-u_401762.png) > [There's only a handful of people who are just purely, inherently funny, and I'm not one of them. I need content and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-cole/there-s-only-a-handful-of-people-who-are-just-purely-inherently-funny/) [Gary Cole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-cole/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c44/gary-cole-9784_comedy_there-s-only-a-handful-of-people-who-are_2443863.jpg) > [When you're part of an ensemble and share the screen with so many people, you become close to them because you're hanging…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aidan-turner/when-you-re-part-of-an-ensemble-and-share-the-screen-with-so-many/) [Aidan Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aidan-turner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/aidan-turner-25134_because_when-you-re-part-of-an-ensemble-and-shar_1840236.jpg) > [When someone says 'Action,' you just get on with it and hope that that is translated onto the screen for other people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adeel-akhtar/when-someone-says-action-you-just-get-on-with-it-and-hope-that-that/) [Adeel Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adeel-akhtar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f2/adeel-akhtar-34955_action_when-someone-says-action-you-just-get-on_795085.jpg) > [Part of being famous is offering up this blank screen upon which people can project everything, and it's a sacred act, putting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alanis-morissette/part-of-being-famous-is-offering-up-this-blank-screen-upon-which/) [Alanis Morissette](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alanis-morissette/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f8/alanis-morissette-1074_act_part-of-being-famous-is-offering-up-this_787458.jpg) > [I want people to do what they want to do because when they feel comfortable it seems to translate better on screen.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-mcqueen/i-want-people-to-do-what-they-want-to-do-because-when-they-feel/) [Steve McQueen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-mcqueen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/baa/steve-mcqueen-11077_comfortable_i-want-people-to-do-what-they-want-to-do_3157820.jpg) > [Sometimes I go to a test screening and look at the audience in line, and I start to go, "Okay, I bet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-judge/sometimes-i-go-to-a-test-screening-and-look-at-the-audience-in-line/) [Mike Judge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-judge/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61d/mike-judge-13169_audience_sometimes-i-go-to-a-test-screening-and-l_851304.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/screen-people/#itemlist", "name": "Screen People Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Any employer is going to look at your social media before they hire you. 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Obviously you have your ups and downs, but that kind of brings you closer in many ways.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aidan Turner" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aidan-turner/when-you-re-part-of-an-ensemble-and-share-the-screen-with-so-many/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/aidan-turner-25134_because_when-you-re-part-of-an-ensemble-and-shar_1840236.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/aidan-turner-25134_because_when-you-re-part-of-an-ensemble-and-shar_1840236.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/aidan-turner-25134_because_when-you-re-part-of-an-ensemble-and-shar_1840236.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When you're part of an ensemble and share the screen with so many people, you become close to them because…” — Aidan Turner", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When someone says 'Action,' you just get on with it and hope that that is translated onto the screen for other people to see. All you can ever do is work as hard as you can on it and make sure you're doing your job.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Adeel Akhtar" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adeel-akhtar/when-someone-says-action-you-just-get-on-with-it-and-hope-that-that/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f2/adeel-akhtar-34955_action_when-someone-says-action-you-just-get-on_795085.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f2/adeel-akhtar-34955_action_when-someone-says-action-you-just-get-on_795085.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f2/adeel-akhtar-34955_action_when-someone-says-action-you-just-get-on_795085.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When someone says 'Action,' you just get on with it and hope that that is translated onto the screen for…” — Adeel Akhtar", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Part of being famous is offering up this blank screen upon which people can project everything, and it's a sacred act, putting yourself out there, in a way that lots of celebrities aren't steeled for; they're not prepared for the degree to which people define them.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Alanis Morissette" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alanis-morissette/part-of-being-famous-is-offering-up-this-blank-screen-upon-which/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f8/alanis-morissette-1074_act_part-of-being-famous-is-offering-up-this_787458.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f8/alanis-morissette-1074_act_part-of-being-famous-is-offering-up-this_787458.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f8/alanis-morissette-1074_act_part-of-being-famous-is-offering-up-this_787458.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Part of being famous is offering up this blank screen upon which people can project everything, and it's a…” — Alanis Morissette", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I want people to do what they want to do because when they feel comfortable it seems to translate better on screen. 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