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Quotes About Cutting

Movies are an editor's medium.
~ Stephen Root
I'm used to adapting my novels for feature film - it can be challenging to cut and compress three or four hundred pages into two hours of dramatic action.
~ Tom Perrotta
I always carry a pair of scissors around with me to cut things out of magazines.
~ Sally Phillips
It's easy to draw up isolation basketball - it's not easy to draw up great motion offense with passing and cutting.
~ Kyle Korver
Funny thing about a knife: it loves to cut. That is all it knows.
~ Peter Miller
There is in fact coming and going, bending and breaking. One single bolt or screw holds the blades of a scissors together, into one tool that can cut paper or leather or steel or meat. If you take that screw or break that bolt, the scissors become two things. Two knives. Eyes can cut, too, back and forth. Eyes can turn outward or inward.
~ Peter Rock
When I'm working on the scripts or working with the other actors or rehearsing with the director, and when the director is cutting the movie, and we've shot the scene, the director is not looking at the visual effects.
~ Andy Serkis
They cut about seven minutes from that broadcast, but it was still vital to the story's momentum.
~ Ben Bradlee
Flattery isn't the right word for his portrait. It's empathy—the same quality in the sculptures that surround them. The ancient artists were devotees above all else. Without love of their subject, they'd just be cutting stone; their adoration is what brings it to life.
~ Abraham Verghese
In silent movies, they tended to put the camera down, and everybody walked in front of it and acted, and then they all walked off. Cutting was quite infrequent.
~ Bruce Beresford
One of the jobs I had was cutting out the blood clots on a side of beef.
~ Marg Helgenberger
Many Americans who have suffered during a recession have had to cut their spending 1 percent, and they didn't like doing it, but they were able to do it to get their family's finances back in order.
~ Rand Paul
Look everywhere you can to cut a little bit from your expenses. It will all add up to a meaningful sum.
~ Suze Orman
se diría que capaces de hacer caer sobre alguien una mirada tan cortante y pesada como un hacha.
~ Joseph Conrad
The thought of accepting the large sure loss is too painful, and the hope of complete relief too enticing, to make the sensible decision that it is time to cut one's losses.
~ Daniel Kahneman
I have recommended cutting the tax on cell phones and TVs for every Florida family so they can save around $43 a year for spending as little as $100 a month on cell phone and TV bills combined.
~ Rick Scott
I like silence. Aesthetically, I feel strangled by the fast cutting and a wall of sound. And I think showing black people thinking onscreen is radical.
~ Ava DuVernay
Some of the most exciting moments in 'Star Wars' are when you're cutting between stories and you're building this momentum.
~ Alan Yang
I'm more off ball, catch and go, spot-ups, cutting.
~ Kyle Kuzma
I'm a butcher champ, I don't care what I eat, I don't care what I cut, I just want to get cutting.
~ Shannon Briggs
Akane sighed with relief. Having any more blank periods cutting into the film of her life would be unbearable.
~ K?ji Suzuki
The school won't let them hang pictures of bare-chested men in their lockers, so she and her friends cut out little outfits for them.
~ Karen Hawkins
There is some help for all the defects of fortune; for, if a man cannot attain to the length of his wishes, he may have his remedy by cutting of them shorter.
~ Abraham Cowley
We saw men haying far off in the meadow, their heads waving like the grass which they cut. In the distance the wind seemed to bend all alike.
~ Henry David Thoreau