Screen Quotes
1147 quotes by 977 authors
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John Wayne represents more force, more power than anyone else on the screen.
— Howard Hawks
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Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.
— D W Griffith
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Los Angeles is a city of few hard targets. Its iconic buildings are private spaces, mostly residential, visible by invitation only or in the pages…
— Dana Goodyear
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I think one year I was responsible for 163 screen deaths. That was a pretty good year for me, although it seems better than it…
— Anthony Zerbe
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I always felt that Bette Davis was one of the great screen actresses who never really got her due - she won two Oscars, but…
— Robert Osborne
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When I started earning money from screen-writing, for a long time my only indulgences were books.
— John Logan
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The fact is that viewers are getting used to watching media on a variety of platforms. Trailers look good on iPhones. Big-screen TVs and stereo…
— Alex Gibney
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For the BBC and others, a free website is an obvious and relatively cheap addendum to their main purpose of streaming news and entertainment on…
— Lionel Barber
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Anyone can see that, say, superheroes and vampires perform well at the box office. That in turn can trigger competitive bidding situations and soaring fees…
— Anita Elberse
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Pundits always have something to write about; the novelist just has a blank screen.
— Simon Mawer
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The job of the screenplay is to identify and extract the essence of the story from the novel and reconfigure it for the screen, maintaining…
— Barry Eisler
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Movies have these transcendent moments where everything is just right, from the dialogue to the music to the lighting to the narrative context; everything is…
— Jason Silva
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The chemistry of a pair on screen is known only when the audience reacts to it.
— Ranbir Kapoor
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Wisdom comes from within. Knowledge is acquired and can sometimes put a screen on your wisdom.
— A. R. Rahman
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I think I have broken the mould that actresses have to be extremely thin on screen. All those who are making my weight an issue…
— Sonakshi Sinha
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The tablet is not mainstream. Reading off the screen is not mainstream.
— Bill Gates
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Really good writing, from my perspective, runs a lot like a visual on the screen. You need to create that kind of detail and have…
— Ann Voskamp
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It is awkward to see a director on the screen.
— Shekhar Kapur
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At the end of the day, TV is my first love. I started off my career from the small screen.
— Malaika Arora Khan
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I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them.
— Mariella Frostrup
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