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Quotes About Sets

I think I spent my entire childhood on film sets, surrounded by film-makers and actors and people with magnetic energies who make movies.
~ Dakota Johnson
In every Kubrick movie, there is so much great thought put into the surroundings. It's almost like the sets are huge characters in the movie at all times.
~ Morten Tyldum
If the collecting or thinking together had to be done by human thinkers, or any finite thinkers, there wouldn't be nearly enough sets - not nearly as many as we think in fact there are. From a theistic point of view, the natural conclusion is that sets owe their existence to God's thinking things together
~ Alvin Plantinga
Twitch is a platform. Switch it on, and you'll find thousands of channels of pure gameplay rolling around with people talking in the background. Dig a little deeper, and you'll also find people talking on camera, with sets built like an actual talk show, and schedules of events posted at the bottom of the web page.
~ Rob Manuel
The sets were fantastic. The Harry Potter sets are brilliant. You do get transported for a second.
~ Ralph Fiennes
I come from a generation that had no monitors on the sets. You had to go with the director's conviction and be happy with it. I still work like that.
~ Tabu
I grew up doing a lot of theater - acting and making sets and costumes.
~ Robert Eggers
When I was in Baltimore, I played in several different bands, doing four sets a night, two sets of originals, two sets of covers, that kind of thing.
~ Gina Schock
The detailing on the sets of 'Gandhi' was very minute. There was immense discipline and nothing was taken for granted.
~ Rohini Hattangadi
Sometimes I bring Kabir with me on sets else my in laws take care of him. When Yash is not out at work, he looks after him. We are not a family to leave our children to care takers.
~ Amrapali Gupta
Every director, actor, and even producer gets angry on the sets. Why am I the only one being singled out for losing my cool or being talked about vis-a-vis my anger?
~ Sanjay Leela Bhansali
According to Korzybski (Science and Sanity) there is one field, and one field only, in which it is legitimate to ascribe predicates to groups—namely, in pure mathematics. This is legitimate because the groups or sets of pure math are purely abstract and created by definition. All k are x, in a mathematical context, because k and x are defined that way, and because they do not exist outside of pure thought.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
I worked on a weekly one-hour show live from Los Angeles called 'The Dixie Boat Show.' We only had one camera, so there was a lot of panning because it was always on, and anything that went wrong, from actors fluffing their lines to sets falling down in mid-scene, you let it go by.
~ Scatman Crothers
The Eva Longoria who worked at Wendy's flipping burgers - she needed a tax break. But the Eva Longoria who works on movie sets does not.
~ Eva Longoria
Decorating is not about making stage sets, it's not about making pretty pictures for the magazines, it's really about creating a quality of life, a beauty that nourishes the soul.
~ Albert Hadley
In America, they make such things of wire and of sponge-rubber, such as you use in the sets of tanks. You never know there, whether there is any truth in the matter, unless you are a bad boy as I am.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Whenever one sees a director at work, anyone would hesitate to disturb him or her on the sets.
~ Aishwarya R. Dhanush
There's too much insecurity on studio sets, with all the people standing around, whispering.
~ Illeana Douglas
My grandfather was a movie producer, and so I grew up on movie sets.
~ Cassandra Clare
The first prize for any production is, if you can find a location that means you don't have to build sets, that will serve, and is not excessively expensive to hire, then it can save you a lot of money.
~ Gavin Hood
Bizarrely, on movie sets, they don't really dig it when you look in the camera, which is a bizarre fact.
~ John Krasinski
Ageing is very exciting. But if I didn't work on ageing, I'd want to work on the brain. There are really cool techniques you can use now. And bioinformatics. The methods you can use for comparing large data sets - that's so powerful.
~ Cynthia Kenyon
I've spent a lot of my teenage years working on sets. I've missed out on more than just playing rugby, but I think I've managed to keep my feet on the ground and keep my friends around me.
~ Douglas Booth
NBC was trying to convert all of their local programming to color right away to encourage the sale of the sets, so I barely remember working in black and white, although I do know that I did do it, but there was not a major difference, though.
~ Jim Henson