Best 474 quotes in «scene quotes» category

Life is a farce, and should not end with a mourning scene.

Like with Berle, he was always trying to steal the scene, get a little extra.

Life is not an opera. Scenes belong on the stage.

Mal Blum's arrival on the indie scene gives us all hope for the future of smart music.

...like a scene from the swamps of Louisiana or the mind of Poe on opium.

... luckily, Eden is soon populated. The ethical dimension begins when the other appears on the scene.

Man exists, turns up, appears on the scene and only afterwards, defines himself

Michael Pitt is amazing. His physical comedy is extraordinary; he's so committed and so willing to play within the scenes. It makes you feel very free to also explore.

Men conceal the past scenes of their lives.

Mostly I work really unconsciously, and I think if the scenes are really well written, which they are, and if I just throw myself into it, I don't really think about it.

Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They're about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren't necessarily about that.

My characters have to talk, or they're out. They audition in early scenes. If they can't talk, they're given less to do, or thrown out.

My favorite love scenes in movies don't involve passion, they involve nobility or sacrifice.

[Martin Scorsese ] basically works just like any other director. You work the scene, you try to find what's best in it and make it work. That's what it was like.

My favorite scene on the show [The Office] is on the booze cruise when I finally get to talk to her and tell her, and I react exactly how I would react by saying nothing.

My theory is, if you can do comedy and you can be in a scene with someone like Brad Garrett and hold your own, you've really got a future in this business.

My worrying, for instance, was a scene in which I looked at myself while I had the sensation of being boxed in. I call that worrying, It has happened to me a number of times after that first time.

My first scene was a streaking scene, I had to streak at a footy game, thats how I get introduced.

New Yorkers have a delightfully narcissistic habit of assuming that if they're not conscious of a scene, it doesn't exist.

Never let your actors go before they are satisfied with a scene.

My greatest accomplishment is Exodus. It changed a lot of peoples lives, it changed the conception of the Jewish people in the international scene.

New York was the last place that my movies caught on. I didn't make underground movies in New York, and in the 1960s, they were very snobby about that, because the whole scene was here.

No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.

Nirvana was like that- Nirvana was like the only band to come out of that- it was like the same thing, Seattle was like this whole scene and it was like this big scene that was thrust upon America.

Obviously record companies tend to be following what the scene is rather than making the scene.

No, we didn't shoot... in the ones that I did there were hardly any sex... there were suggestions of sex scenes but we never actually shot a sex scene as such.

Of course, actors look forward to the day when they can do a big courtroom scene.

Of course, it's always complicated to shoot a sex scene.

Of course WE never had to do nude scenes. I'm glad, too, because I'm susceptible to pneumonia.

Oftentimes, the only evidence left behind at the scene of a shooting are bullet shell casings.

Normally death scenes are good, if you have a significant death scene and it means something it's like the audience has an attachment to you being killed that's a good thing.

Of course, right away I got more interested in the far-out jazz than the traditional jazz, so I quickly was turned onto the John Zorn scene and all the wild stuff coming out of New York and Europe. Improvising is a pretty natural thing for me.

Of course when people are as talented as Jim O'Rourke or Gene Coleman, pretty soon you know that they're going to be part of the bigger scene anyway.

Often in television, you read a script and you're amazed that you get the scene given to you.

On a fair prospect some have looked, And felt, as I have heard them say, As if the moving time had been A thing as steadfast as the scene On which they gazed themselves away.

One of the earliest resurrection scenes in the Bible is that of Thomas demanding evidence - he wanted to see, to touch, to prove. Those who question and probe and debate are heirs of the apostles just as much as the most fervent of believers.

Raquel Welch is someone I can also live without. We've got some love scenes together and I am dreading them!

Pictures are written, acted, directed, photo­graphed, edited, scored and all that. The screenwriter determines what scenes are in and what scenes are out; decides whether that bit of information is dramatized or just referred to; whether it takes place on or off screen. There are millions of decisions made by the screenwriter.

Reflection is a scene that I will cherish forever.

Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.

Ryan Reynolds and I can be doing a scene facing the camera and somehow our back and forth and our rhythm, we know when to stop and when to volley, when to make the sound. It's like music.

Scenes change while shooting. Nowadays, while you're shooting the movie, you're cutting at the same time.

She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making.

s a scene of changes, and to be constant in Nature were inconstancy.

Since I am a person who starts work without clear knowledge of a storyline, every single scene is a pivotal scene.

Rob Lowe is a sportsman and a ladykiller and it's impossible to be in a scene with him and not immediately begin to play tennis.

She [Susan Lucci] was extraordinary. She wouldn't look at the scene until you walked in to rehearse it. It was amazing to me. That's the impression I got anyway.

Someone who seems doddery is perhaps not doddery at all but only an older person absorbed in squinting concentration, as though on an ultimate trip, memorizing a scene, grateful for being alive to see it.

Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.

Sorry I had to be so nasty to you Janina, at the end of a scene.