"If your first scene doesn't give you a……" — Samuel Fuller
"If your first scene doesn't give you a hard on, throw it out!"
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22 Quotes by Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller has 22 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
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When you're in the battlefield, survival is all there is.
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Film is a battleground.
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Movement should be a counter, whether in action scenes or dialogue or whatever. It counters where your eye is going.…
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A film is like a battleground. It's love, hate, action, violence, death—In one word, emotions.
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Surviving is the only glory in war
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We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense
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When you're at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in…
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You know how you smoke out a sniper? You send a guy out in the open, and you see if…
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When I was making these damned pictures, I never knew about film noir. If you had asked me about it…
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I hate violence. That has never prevented me from using it in my films.
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Ninety-five per cent of films are born of frustration, of self despair, of ambition for survival, for money, for fattening…
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If a story doesn't give you a hard-on in the first couple of scenes, throw it in the goddamned garbage.
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More First Scene Quotes
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one of 16 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I appreciate a slow-burn romance. In most movies, everyone is just tearing their clothes off in the first scene.
— Emily Blunt
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It was my first scene. My first day. We could have started with me drinking a beer, something a little…
— Gisele Bundchen
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My grandmother, when she looked at American movies, she said, 'They're all the same. In the first scene somebody shoots…
— Marina Abramovic
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The moment the curtain rose on that first ballet, I knew something wonderful and new had come into my life.…
— Robert Caro
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My first scene was a streaking scene, I had to streak at a footy game, thats how I get introduced.
— Ben Nicholas
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I was a little nervous coming in mostly because my first scene was with Martin Sheen, who I'm a huge…
— Gary Cole
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I just focus on getting the first scene right, with a few lines about the overall plot, and then the…
— Alexander McCall Smith
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So I was hugely thrilled that my first scene ever on camera was with Hal Holbrook.
— Anthony Edwards
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It was my first scene in any movie and my only scene in Kramer vs. Kramer. I was petrified.
— JoBeth Williams
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The running across the field thing, that was the first scene we shot in the movie. We asked the audience…
— Jimmy Fallon
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The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid…
— David Arquette
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Our first scene is sort of a reunion between the X-Men characters, which establishes everyone's relationship to one another, sort…
— Shawn Ashmore
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