Scene Quotes

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I write the big scenes first, that is, the scenes that carry the meaning of the book, the emotional experience. — Joyce Cary
Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid mental images of scenes I cared for and failed to photograph. It is the edgy existence… — Sam Abell
Producing a photographic document involves preparation in excess. There is first the examination of the idea of the project. Then the visits to the scene,… — Aaron Siskind
"You know you are seeing such a photograph if you say to yourself, "I could have taken that picture. I've seen such a scene before,… — Sam Abell
In a foreign country it is far from easy to study a scene at length when you know that at any minute someone may appear… — Robert Adams
When Andy Carroll first appeared on the scene he was a tall skinny kid and his coordination was all over the place. He reminded me… — Glenn Roeder
I met many Russians over the years who were convinced my brothers and I were a cabal, pulling strings behind the scenes to shape American… — David Rockefeller
The world of chemical reactions is like a stage, on which scene after scene is ceaselessly played. The actors on it are the elements. — Unknown Author
The Church is larger than any one nation or any one political scene. — Andrew van der Bijl
It is time for the truth to be brought out... Behind the scenes, high-ranking Air Force officers are soberly concerned about the UFOs. But through… — Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter
How vast is eternity! - It will swallow up all the human race; it will collect all the intelligent universe; it will open scenes and… — Nathanael Emmons
Behind us lay the great Antarctic Land; snow peaks rising beyond one another until by distance they dwindled away into insignificancy. The silence and immobility… — Unknown Author
I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace;… — Seneca the Younger
To cherish and stimulate the activity of the human mind, by multiplying the objects of enterprise, is not among the least considerable of the expedients,… — Alexander Hamilton
If mankind were to resolve to agree in no institution of government, until every part of it had been adjusted to the most exact standard… — Alexander Hamilton
I believe this thought, of the possibility of death - if calmly realised, and steadily faced would be one of the best possible tests as… — Lewis Carroll
The chief reason warfare is still with us is neither a secret death-wish of the human species, nor an irrepressible instinct of aggression, nor, finally… — Hannah Arendt
We have that Indian scene. We can get the Indians from the reservoir. — Samuel Goldwyn
By remaining behind the scenes, they (the Rothschilds) were able to avoid the brunt of public anger which was directed, instead, at the political figures… — G. Edward Griffin
To the United States the Third World often takes the form of a black woman who has been made pregnant in a moment of passion… — Lewis H. Lapham

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