Screen Quotes
1147 quotes by 977 authors
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I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight. If you can figure out my success on the screen…
— Alan Ladd
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The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge.
— Bruce Dern
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Mad Dog Time is the first movie I have seen that does not improve on the sight of a blank screen viewed for the same…
— Roger Ebert
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Gene [Siskel] often mentioned something François Truffaut once told him: the most beautiful sight in a movie theater is to walk down to the front,…
— Roger Ebert
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You slide down in your seat and make yourself comfortable. On the screen in front of you, the movie image appears—enormous and overwhelming. If the…
— Roger Ebert
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When we go to the movies, we identify with the characters we see. That's why we go to the movies; we have a voyeuristic experience;…
— Roger Ebert
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It's a very difficult thing for people to accept, seeing women act out anger on the screen. We're more accustomed to seeing men expressing rage…
— Rebecca De Mornay
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Facebook was founded on February 4, 2004. On February 5, we were feeling pretty confident, even from observing the first few hours of usage. Students…
— Dustin Moskovitz
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Instead of looking at the screen, what I want to do is to turn around and look the other way. When we look the other…
— Jacques Vallee
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TV is shifting into the background of just being another appliance; it’s just a bigger screen.
— Hari Sreenivasan
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Tips for aspiring writers: don't be afraid of writing rubbish. It's very easy to become hypnotised by an empty page or screen. It's tempting to…
— Frances Hardinge
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My show is my statement. What I have to say is on the screen. My life is my own. I don't want to talk about…
— Flip Wilson
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People often criticize my films for being pessimistic; there are certainly many reasons for being pessimistic but I don’t see my films that way. They’re…
— Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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I love emotion. I love being in love. And showing that on screen. I think it's wonderful.
— Dennis Haysbert
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Jimmy Stewart said he stopped making movies because he didn't like the way he looked on screen anymore. I'm more the guy who says I…
— Tom Waits
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It's interesting going between small parts and then bigger roles where you carry the film. If the writing is good, and if the people involved…
— Brendan Gleeson
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Wong Kar Wai is a very intense character, very personable, and I believe in general he does not like and he would not want his…
— Andy Lau
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I have a great deal of respect for Mark Gordon’s work and am confident that together we can bring the beauty and magical delight that…
— Douglas Gresham
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Sure, and that's the cool thing about DVD: you can pack stuff on the disc that would've been too much for the big screen because…
— Quentin Tarantino
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I think it is obvious that people repeat acts that are shown on the television or the screen and I wouldn't want to inspire any…
— Mackenzie Astin
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