Screen Quotes
1147 quotes by 977 authors
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I also know what looks good before the camera, how to move the camera, and how to get a story on the screen.
— Taylor Hackford
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When Ray Charles is concentrating he's like a piece of granite, nothing twitches, nothing, ... He sat for 25 minutes solid like that, like a…
— Taylor Hackford
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We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses.
— Richard Louv
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I find that getting something on the screen as soon as possible really helps focus the problem for me. It helps me decide what to…
— Jamie Zawinski
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A film in which the speech and sound effects are perfectly synchronized and coincide with their visual image on the screen is absolutely contrary to…
— Paul Rotha
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When writing screenplays, it's a matter of remembering to leave off the page anything and everything that doesn't appear on the screen.
— Taiye Selasi
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Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.
— Conor Cruise O'Brien
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Nothing is more often misdiagnosed than our homesickness for Heaven. We think that what we want is sex, drugs, alcohol, a new job, a raise,…
— Randy Alcorn
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I think there is a very quiet power in things that are not on screen
— Guillermo del Toro
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It is important to have a reliable and substantive publication such as World Screen available as a source for information. The magazine's reporting is always…
— Jeffrey Bewkes
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It looks simple to come up with a tablet that works, but it is not, ... In order to have the power and portability you…
— Esther Dyson
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There is never finality in the display terminal's screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a…
— Alexander Cockburn
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I was the last one to screen test for The Hardy Boys. I'd like to play that's not as clean-cut as Frank Hardy. I play…
— Parker Stevenson
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Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter.
— Ivor Novello
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To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you arrive on screen with a past.
— Jeanne Moreau
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During the summer, Screen Gems launched the New Monkees, which miserably failed I understand. I never saw it.
— Davy Jones
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I was mad at Screen Gems, but I'm not mad at them anymore.
— Davy Jones
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What's troubling is that because the camera is 3D, the northern part of the screen isn't necessarily north anymore. So the jungle transforms into the…
— Hideo Kojima
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I do a lot of screen re-writing.
— Bruce Vilanch
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Our growing ability to eliminate the slow-moving aspects of entertainment and go hopping from one peak to another is not without cost. Stand-up comics, movie-makers…
— William Raspberry
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