Scenes Quotes
697 quotes by 601 authors
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The so-called commercialism includes elements like story, plots, rhythms and large big scenes.
— Zhang Yimou
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In the days that follow, he begins to remember things about Moushumi, images that come to him without warning while he is sitting at his…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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These are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of…
— Abigail Adams
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She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making.
— Edith Wharton
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They sat it "Rains Blood" at scenes of battle... you truly...make blood rain
— Nobuhiro Watsuki
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Noticing and remembering everything would trap bright scenes to light and fill the blank and darkening past which was already piling up behind me. The…
— Annie Dillard
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Everybody has their own America, and then they have pieces of a fantasy America that they think is out there but they can’t see…So the…
— Andy Warhol
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It has been said that Ernest Hemingway would rewrite scenes until they pleased him, often thirty or forty times. Hemingway, critics claimed, was a genius.…
— James N. Frey
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History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale…
— Winston Churchill
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It was the old New York way...the way people who dreaded scandal more than disease, who placed decency above courage, and who considered that nothing…
— Edith Wharton
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To live your best life now, you must learn to trust God’s timing, you may not think He’s working, but you can be sure that…
— Joel Osteen
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Everyone knows that a lot of memoirs have made-up scenes; it's obvious. And everyone knows that half the time at least fictions contain literal autobiographical…
— Lauren Slater
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Anyone who has chanced like me to roam through desolate mountains and studied at length their fantastic shapes and drunk the invigorating air of their…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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I do not feel inhibited or bound by what I am. That does not mean that I have never had bad scenes relating to being…
— Lucille Clifton
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My boy, that was a TV show. I used a stunt double. I always use a stunt double. Except in love scenes. I insist on…
— William Shatner
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When we die, as when the scenes have been fixed on to celluloid and the scenery is pulled down and burnt — we are phantoms…
— Jostein Gaarder
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Fang looked at me, hope in his eyes, and I smirked at him. I save the huge emotional kissy-face for imminent death scenes. This probably…
— James Patterson
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One more thing: Linda, can you get to Canterbury and take over my Chaucerian Society? They're at Dovecote Hostelry in the old city. We're visiting…
— Cinda Williams Chima
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Minnesotans who bought scenic art usually avoided winter scenes. Hannah didn't find that surprising. Minnesota winters were long. Why would they want to buy a…
— Joanne Fluke
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Pleasant is a rainy winter's day, within doors! The best study for such a day, or the best amusement,—call it which you will,—is a book…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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