Crane Quotes

34 Crane quotes by 31 unique authors

I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was very young. I guess I was about 6 years old at the time, and… — Nicolas Cage
The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability. — Chanakya
Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented; in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper crane. — Diablo Cody
I conquered a fear of heights and water by bungee jumping from a crane over a lake. And if thats not crazy enough, I also… — Shandi Finnessey
If I made a musical in the beginning of my career, it would have been crane shots and tracking shots and people coming out of… — Lars von Trier
When you move the camera, or you do a shot like the crane down (in Shawshank) with them standing on the edge of the roof,… — Roger Deakins
There's nothing worse than an ostentatious shot or some lighting that draws attention to itself, and you might go, 'Oh, wow, that's spectacular.' Or that… — Roger Deakins
I used a Luma crane, a wounderful device; it makes the camera able to go anywhere. It was also used on Friday the 13th Part… — Dario Argento
I think there are very few invisible musical instrument players out there who can claim the chops and sheer perseverance of Björn Türoque, the world's… — John Hodgman
Do you recall the story of the young Yogi in the Mahâbhârata who prided himself on his psychic powers by burning the bodies of a… — Swami Vivekananda
A theoretical physicist can spend his entire lifetime missing the intellectual challenge of experimental work, experiencing none of the thrills and dangers - the overhead… — Leon M. Lederman
Stripped of the cunning artifices of the tailor, and standing forth in the garb of Eden - what a sorry set of round-shouldered, spindle-shanked, crane-necked… — Herman Melville
I worked with a man named Patty Crane who was Errol Flynn's stand-in back in the '30s in Hollywood. — David James Elliott
A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be moved, even with… — Saadi
In 1879 the Bengali scholar S.M. Tagore compiled a more extensive list of ruby colors from the Purana sacred texts: ‘like the China rose, like… — Victoria Finlay
On motionless wing they emerge from the lifting mists, sweep a final arc of sky, and settle in clangorous descending spirals to their feeding grounds.… — Aldo Leopold
The beautiful thing about driving was that it stole just enough of his attention - car parked on the side, maybe a cop, slow to… — John Green
I won't let this be my good-bye. I've folded one thousand paper crane memories of me and Grace, and I've made my wish. I will… — Maggie Stiefvater
Shokaku is a crane of some kind.' 'For lifting things?' Will asked. 'For flying. A crane is a large bird,' she corrected him... 'Seems like… — John Flanagan
The Golden Crane flies for Tarmon Gai'don! — Robert Jordan
I looked up, but had to crane my head back, leaving the features above me wrong-side up. The clear green eyes were the same, and,… — Karen Chance
Jason: I'm all for hobbies, but you think this is the time for origami? Whatcha making, a crane? — Rachel Caine
We all fear loneliness, madness, dying. Shakespeare and Walt Whitman, Leopardi and Hart Crane will not cure those fears. And yet these poets bring us… — Harold Bloom
A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
High horns, low horns, silence, and finally a pandemonium of trumpets, rattles, croaks, and cries that almost shakes the bog with its nearness ... A… — Aldo Leopold

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