Able Quote by Elia Kazan Download Open image “I was able to capture on film things the actors didn't even know they were doing.” — Elia Kazan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Able Actors Capture Cinema Film Knows Theatre
I know the best moments can never be captured on film, even as I spend nearly half my life trying to do just that. — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
With film acting, and often when the camera comes very close, you just have to think about something and the camera will pick it… — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
I was involved with some great things in television that I could never have done in film. — David Morse Copy Share Image
That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you do and… — Stephen Rea Copy Share Image
I've done scenes in films that I felt like the performance was better in certain takes, but they couldn't use them because it didn't… — David Morse Copy Share Image
When you have great performers and have set your movie in the right direction, it's a beautiful privilege to let the camera watch the… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
To me, it's not about the lure of camera. It has always been a question of whether I can learn something new from a… — Shobana Copy Share Image
I'm into capturing the moment. Sometimes, I'll rip the camera out of my assistant's hands and he'll be shouting, But there's no film in… — Ellen von Unwerth Copy Share Image
The movies that I've done in the past, everybody's been like, 'Cam always gets away in a movie playing Cam.' So, like, I'm trying… — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
When I first did 'The Lord of the Rings,' I was acting on the set with the other actors, but then I had to… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Filming is always a challenge because I'm not used to it. But I approach it head-on. I'm not technically brilliant, but it's the spirit… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
The thing I was up against in documentary films - was trying to get non-actors to convincingly play themselves in a way I'd come… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
The essence of the stage is concentration and penetration. Of the screen action, movement, sweep. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I didn't have the problem of finding myself at 45 on the wrong course - I always wanted to be a film director. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
You can't just sit there and do the lines. You have to do something revealing or unusual. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
If you're going to play a cowboy, show up with the horse at the audition — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I value peace, too, when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
There was no doubt that there was a vast organization which was making fools of all the liberals in Hollywood and taking their money,… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
The makers of entertainment must try, in our field, to be honest and grown-up. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I'm very pro-America, but I feel it necessary to keep in touch with Europe to maintain a perspective. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
In the '80s, the way radio was programmed, if you didn't have a hit record you weren't going to be able to make any… — Huey Lewis Copy Share Image
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I have that need in me, I want everyone to love me, but I'm embarrassed by that need, so I wanted to cover it… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
Government schools, with your tax money, now discourage the teaching of multiplication tables by rote memorization but teach reading by the 'look-and-say' method which… — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
The reason that Apple is able to create products like iPad is because we always try to be at the intersection of technology and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image