Scene Quotes

2052 Scene quotes by 1583 unique authors

Years of live storytelling and character acting have helped me with building vivid locations and scenes. — David Crabb
My philosophy is that the people around us are there doing as much work if not more work behind the scenes and they're the last… — Renee Fleming
Sometimes people can write really great scenes and even a great episode, but they can't see the bigger picture. — M. Night Shyamalan
I love action. I love doing fight scenes, I always have. — Kit Harington
If you give a scene enough room to breathe, actors will hopefully find those magical moments. — Greg Bryk
I love Jon Hamm. I'm so lucky to get to work with him and work so closely with him. We have a lot of these… — Jessica Pare
There are scenes that were right on the edge, but I always try to err on non-indulgence. It's something that I'm very careful about, that… — M. Night Shyamalan
As a director, I like trying to unlock the subtext of the scene and try to put the camera in a place that helps that. — David Brooks
It makes it easier, if you can't do an American accent. I don't know. It's different. I played a character in Never Let Me Go… — Carey Mulligan
I love the beginning of Magnolia, the thing about the dealer. That scene is genius. Brilliantly acted. — Patton Oswalt
I'm just aware of what I'm thinking and feeling but I do obviously have to get that to the back of the auditorium. So there… — Bill Nighy
There's a great scene in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre [1974] that I'm obsessed with: Sally is being chased by Leatherface with a chainsaw. And… — Christopher Bollen
When people embrace character, it informs their living, breathing moments in a scene so well. — Nathan Fillion
I love not feeling this hydraulic pressure that you have to create this comic moment within every scene. You can just play it as it… — Donal Logue
I think movie making can sometimes make you lazy in your approach. Occasionally you'll be shooting a scene and it's not even your coverage but… — Jamie Bell
O! useful may it be to have shewn, that, though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is transient and their… — Ann Radcliffe
Eternity! thou pleasing dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass! — Joseph Addison
What I mean by living to one's-self is living in the world, as in it, not of it: it is as if no one know… — William Hazlitt
Let observation with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded… — Samuel Johnson
The subject matter... is not that collection of solid, static objects extended in space but the life that is lived in the scene that it… — Wallace Stevens
The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again, pronounce a text, Cry hem; and reading what they never wrote… — William Cowper
Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone,… — William Cowper
A long, exact, and serious comedy; In every scene some moral let it teach, And, if it can, at once both please and preach. — Alexander Pope
Men conceal the past scenes of their lives. — Lucretius
Twilight's soft dews steal o'er the village-green, With magic tints to harmonize the scene. Stilled is the hum that through the hamlet broke When round… — Samuel Rogers

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