Content Quote by Shefali Shah

I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.

— Karan Mahajan

A lot of times in my short fiction there isn't much dramatized scene - there are a lot of short, interconnected bits, snippets of…

— Dan Chaon

I love to do very long and complicated scenes.

— Catherine Deneuve

I just kind of like to feel myself into stuff by writing scenes and seeing what characters end up saying.

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge

I write scenes - often quite long scenes - mainly because I still get seduced into writing six lines where one and a half…

— Tom Stoppard

Sometimes a scene can elude you, and then, you also learn that the small moments are really what you're after. A big broad moment…

— Nicholas Stoller

When you are doing a long scene, you have dialogue and interaction to narrate the character. But making sense out of facial expression and…

— Fatima Sana Shaikh

...let the emotional weight of a scene rest on the dialogue wherever possible. This is the easy way to avoid overinterpretation, which seems to…

— Judith Guest

The longer you experience a scene, you tend to accept what's going on.

— Kriti Kharbanda

When you're writing for a movie, you're trying to capture the emotion of a scene. I find it a fascinating process.

— Curt Smith

It's almost better most times to not talk in a scene. I think you can actually express a lot more without words.

— Neve Campbell

In dialogue scenes, my favorite moments are when people aren't talking because you can cut to the heart of the matter much more quickly,…

— David Lowery