Screen Quotes
1147 quotes by 977 authors
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It took me years to actually get comfortable on the stage. I prefer the intimacy of screen; it comes easier to me. In theater, you…
— Aileen Quinn
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A woman came up to me after one of the screenings with tears pouring down her face and sobbed, You've defined my entire life for…
— Jill Clayburgh
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Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist.
— Rene Angelil
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Occasionally, on screen, Barbara [Stanwyck] had a wary, watchful quality about her that I've noticed in other people who had bad childhoods; they tend to…
— Robert Wagner
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I auditioned for Robert Redford once and I was so starstruck I couldn't even speak. I had a mic wire at a screen test clipped…
— Ethan Hawke
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I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that.
— Werner Herzog
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I'm not perfect-looking and I don't say the right things, I'm a little different, nothing really special, but I guess I come across as a…
— Christina Ricci
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I grew up never seeing myself on-screen, and it's really important to me to give people who look like me a chance to see themselves.…
— Sandra Oh
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Zoe Saldana is such an angel. She’s got such an openness and vulnerability on camera and yet such great strength. She can kick ass with…
— Zachary Quinto
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In real life you get out of the shower naked, so why wouldn't you do it on screen? It's just a normal thing.
— Nicholas Hoult
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Chazz Palminteri is just the ultimate screen husband.
— Linda Fiorentino
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Just to set the record straight, a salary for a given on-screen performance does not include the right to invade anyone’s privacy, to destroy someone’s…
— Jodie Foster
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I always loved how people like Jon Voight and Laurence Olivier shocked you every time they came on-screen. They were so different each time. That's…
— Julia Stiles
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I appeared with many leading men. But working with Cary Grant was different from working with other actors. He was much more fun! I think…
— Irene Dunne
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I've never played anyone but myself on screen.
— Glenn Ford
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I completely took off my eyebrows one time for a screen test. I hadn't even gotten the role yet. So you have to have a…
— Katerina Graham
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Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who have the greatest impact.
— Jeanne Moreau
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Joanna Priestley is one of the most interesting and adept personal animators and filmmakers. I have enjoyed her work for years and been amazed at…
— Gus Van Sant
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I realized I really liked the screen. I knew it was a challenge, but I wasn't afraid of risk
— Tom Selleck
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For me, it was more a dramatic shift to go from the stage to the screen.
— Michael C. Hall
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