Scenes Quotes
697 quotes by 601 authors
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If you play comedic scenes like they're really serious, then it's so much more funny than if you're going for a laugh.
— Patton Oswalt
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The most boring scenes are the scenes where a character is alone.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Young actors often don't think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be…
— Natalie Portman
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Artistic self-indulgence is the mark of an amateur. The temptation to make scenes, to appear late, to call in sick, not to meet deadlines, not…
— Harold Prince
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For ages, in my lunch hours, I would just go round and choreograph fight scenes. For fun. So now I'm very good at being thrown…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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There were so many great music and political scenes going on in the late '60s in Cambridge. The ratio of guys to girls at Harvard…
— Bonnie Raitt
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Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They're about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren't necessarily about that.
— Richard Russo
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If it's a modern-day story dealing with certain ethnic groups, I think I could open up certain scenes for improvisation, while staying within the structure…
— Martin Scorsese
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Everyone sort of sees his own life and times as being ephemeral. One thinks that everything good or important that happened, happened in the past.…
— Vikram Seth
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I think it's just a lot more pressure to make the scenes work when you're doing a film, because when you're doing a series you…
— Chloe Sevigny
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I'm used to a lot of love scenes. I'm used to something that requires me to kick up my heels and wink-wink, flirt-flirt with a…
— Sarah Shahi
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When I direct and have to look at filmed scenes of myself, I suck.
— William Shatner
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The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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After the Rodgers and Hammerstein revolution, songs became part of the story, as opposed to just entertainments in between comedy scenes.
— Stephen Sondheim
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I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as…
— Gloria Steinem
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TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are…
— Sharon Stone
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I write scenes - often quite long scenes - mainly because I still get seduced into writing six lines where one and a half will…
— Tom Stoppard
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I never think about Wall Street - why should I - but to go down there so often while filming 'Working Girl,' to become acquainted…
— Sigourney Weaver
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The way a musical can make us feel is unlike anything else, in song and particularly in dance. I think people fly through plate-glass windows…
— Joss Whedon
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Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.
— Billy Wilder
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