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Quotes About Shots

When I got on my first set, I watched what the cinematographer was doing, and at that level in film school, the cinematographer has the most control. They're the one looking through the viewfinder, carrying the camera, framing the shots.
~ Reed Morano
When you're going through a game and you miss your first couple, you definitely put a little bit of added pressure on yourself. And there is that sense of frustration. You got to block it out and realize that the whole goal of what I'm trying to do is just get open shots.
~ Joe Harris
Obviously, I can always get better on defense, improve intensity, my willingness to be locked in and stay in a stance, all that stuff is great, but I feel like playmaking, for myself, not only to create shots for myself but to create shots for others, benefits everybody.
~ John Collins
I told myself, you're in the Wimbledon third round, never reached the fourth round so you have nothing to lose so go for your shots.'
~ Kiki Bertens
It's true that no policy fully survives first contact. But if you don't spend time anticipating the shots you are likely to take, you wind up flailing about wildly.
~ Antony Blinken
You'll see in 'Carol' a lot of shots shot through windows, glass and awnings, with interruptions between where we are and where our object is. To me, I hope that that conjures the whole act of looking as a predicament, as something that is never easy and never completely attainable.
~ Todd Haynes
Fundamentally, whether directing in the theatre or a film, you have to be a good storyteller, regardless of the form. The thing I had to work hardest at was thinking in shots.
~ John Crowley
Visually, I'm always considering shots and composition quite a lot, and I love putting art into films, and I do a lot of the art.
~ Taika Waititi
Here's what I'm going to say about that: my personal thought about the brilliance of 'Peeno Noir' as proven by the fans' appreciation is that, when watched back, what makes it so exciting is the random locations and the random costume changes and the multiple shots that we've done all over the city.
~ Tituss Burgess
I went to the driving range and hit a couple of good shots and I was hooked. Now I have six putters, including one engraved with my name.
~ Scatman Crothers
Are we immoralists doing harm to virtue?—Just as little as the anarchists are harming the princes. Only since the princes have been shot at have they been sitting securely on their thrones again. Moral: one must take shots at morality.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
There's discussion in athletics about how sport - where they say 'SportsCenter' has ruined the fundamentals of basketball because it's - it only applauds dunks and three point shots and blocks, and I think, you know, the cable news has done the same thing for politics.
~ Daniel Pfeiffer
They used as a reason for my transfer [from one prison to another] that I refused to take some kind of shots, an innoculation or something.
~ Malcolm X
Now what Clan you know with lines this ill? Bust shots at Big Ben, like we got time to kill.
~ Method Man
At the end of the day I'm a basketball player. I'm going to try and shoot more threes than mid-range or long twos or whatever. But if someone gives you a shot, you're a basketball player, you got to make reads and play.
~ Andrew Wiggins
People want to hear the gossip. They don't want to hear about the shots.
~ Jamie Kennedy
I do all the dirty work: play defense, grab rebounds, block shots and finish strong around the rim.
~ Andre Drummond
We also shot at a location that was an Aboriginal sacred ground for the shots coming up the cliff.
~ Christopher Atkins
When you play guard, you're not going to block a lot of shots. Inside, you're going to block shots.
~ Oscar Robertson
I am aware of what my opponent Avila brings and the experience he has. He's tough, throws hard shots and is a good counterpuncher.
~ Gervonta Davis
There are basically five ways to score in the half court. Layups, mid-range, three-pointers, free throws - and then what I call 'tough shots.' Tough shots come anywhere on the floor, under difficult circumstances. The ability to create that shot is a special skill in the NBA.
~ Jamal Crawford
As a rookie, I was a pick-and-roll player. I was an energy guy who could dunk, block shots, rebound.
~ Derrick Favors
A lot of people say I'm reckless and I take too many shots. I take shots on the forehead. There's nothing wrong with that. It puts me in punching range.
~ Justin Gaethje
I've always wanted to be a director; it's just how my mind has always worked. If I hear music, I see music videos and all the shots and setups to edit it all together. If I interact with a person, I'm seeing a whole scene come to life.
~ Noel Wells