Scene Quotes
2052 Scene quotes by 1583 unique authors
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Tshikona is lwa-ha-masia-khali-i-tshi-vhila, "the time when people rush to the scene of the dance and leave their pots to boil over." Tshikona "makes sick people…
— John Blacking
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Why would you hand the keys to the car back to the same guys whose policies drove the economy into the ditch and then walked…
— Chris Van Hollen
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Almost every scene, I re-think as Im about to start drawing it, and at least half of the time Im changing dialogue or whatever, or…
— Chester Brown
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Martin Luther King's 1963 'I have a dream' speech was a thrilling milestone in the civil rights movement, so enduring that we tend to attribute…
— Patricia J. Williams
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Opposition to God and His Christ, opposition to light and truth has existed since the beginning to the present day. This is the warfare that…
— Wilford Woodruff
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On the rare occasions when our dreams succeed and achieve perfection - most dreams are bungled - the are symbolic chains of scene and images…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Little Wing is like one of these beautiful girls that come around sometimes ... you play your gig; it's the same thing as the olden…
— Jimi Hendrix
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... with Voodoo Child somebody was filming when we started doing that. We did that about three times because they wanted to film us in…
— Jimi Hendrix
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The moment the curtain rose on that first ballet, I knew something wonderful and new had come into my life. I can still see the…
— Robert Caro
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Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant; a marriage of interest, easy; and a marriage where both…
— Joseph Addison
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Movement should be a counter, whether in action scenes or dialogue or whatever. It counters where your eye is going. This style thing, for me…
— Samuel Fuller
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Vengeance is having a videotape planted in your soul that cannot be turned off. It plays the painful scene over and over again inside your…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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In a distant age and climate, the tragic scene of the death of Hosein will awaken the sympathy of the coldest reader.
— Edward Gibbon
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I write scripts in storyboard fashion using stick figures, and thought balloons and word balloons and captions. Then I'll write descriptions of what scenes should…
— Harvey Pekar
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The self... is not an organic thing that has a specific location, whose fundamental fate is to be born, to mature, to die; it is…
— Erving Goffman
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I'm not against sentimentality. I think you need it. I mean, I don't think you get a true picture of people without it in writing...…
— Nelson Algren
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I may film scenes I had no intention of filming; things suggest themselves on location, and we improvise. I try not to think about it…
— Michelangelo Antonioni
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Steve Forman strafes the south Florida scene with Boca Knights, an outrageously funny mystery novel with a raft of offbeat characters and prose that moves…
— Douglas Preston
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Spaces devoted to Hannibal Lecter’s earliest years differ from the other archives in being incomplete. Some are static scenes, fragmentary, like painted attic shards held…
— Thomas Harris
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The music technology scene is changing so fast its hard to keep up.
— Natasha Bedingfield
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Though introverts are drained by interaction, we can take immense pleasure in watching the scene around us.
— Laurie Helgoe
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When on the set of a film, you have to play natural for entire scenes in a very unnatural environment. You have to express emotions…
— Helena Christensen
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You can still have chemistry on screen without getting on with the person. But it just makes your job a lot easier if you don't…
— Hugh Dancy
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You can't write a novel all at once, any more than you can swallow a whale in one gulp. You do have to break it…
— Orson Scott Card
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The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll and the jazz,…
— Luther Allison
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