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Quotes About Screen

El silencio es como una pantalla blanca que hay que llenar. Si la llenas, ya nada malo puede ocurrirte.
~ Roberto Bolano
Ctrl + 1" (hold down the Ctrl key and press the number 1). This will zoom the image to 100% magnification and pressing "Ctrl + 0" zooms out to fit the image to the screen.
~ Robin Whalley
It's rare that someone doesn't have a device clutched in his hand, isn't staring at a screen all the time, relationships scrolling out in bubbles, text disembodied from voice and body, language pared down to barest meaning and, so, far less meaningful than actual conversation. How did we let them do it, separate us from each other while making us seem more connected than ever? How did we let them strip voice and touch and tone from our interactions?
~ Lisa Unger
The difference between FEELING yourself in action, here and now, and visualizing yourself in action, as though you were on a motion-picture screen, is the difference between success and failure.
~ Neville Goddard
I can't really attribute my success onscreen to any formula and suggest you "do this or that" to make it as an actor.
~ Ice Cube
Wayne didn't interact with nature. He took pictures of it with his iPhone and then bent over the screen and poked at it. His favorite thing about the lake house was that it had Wi-Fi.
~ Joe Hill
We touch our phones 2,617 times every twenty-four hours.
~ Johann Hari
digital detox is 'not the solution, for the same reason that wearing a gas mask for two days a week outside isn't the answer to pollution.
~ Johann Hari
Reading books trains us to read in a particular way—in a linear fashion, focused on one thing for a sustained period. Reading from screens, she has discovered, trains us to read in a different way—in a manic skip and jump from one thing to another.
~ Johann Hari
We can't live like this!" I said. "You don't know how to be present! You are missing your life! You're afraid of missing out—that's why you are checking your screen all the time! By doing that, you are guaranteeing you are missing out! You are missing your one and only life! You can't see the things that are right in front of you, the things you have been longing to see since you were a little boy! None of these people can! Look at them!
~ Johann Hari
To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you arrive on screen with a past.
~ Jeanne Moreau
Behind the screen of the ballot, the real holders of power ... are the great industrial and monetary monopolies who own our national economic life.
~ Florence Luscomb
Real life is not as simple as it is on a screen. I think real life is actually a lot more beautiful.
~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt
We all know the experience at the moving pictures when we are ushered to a seat very far off-center. At first the screen and what is on it look so distorted and unreal we feel like leaving. But in a few minutes we have learned to take our position into account, and the proportions right themselves. And as with shapes, so with colors.
~ E.H. Gombrich
The man at the keyboard frowned. The green dot moved with the car, miles away. I watched the three detectives glued to the screen. This, I thought, is the police work of the future
~ Edna Buchanan
Must-see TV.
~ Anonymous
It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you watch them on a screen.
~ Anthony Burgess
A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality.
~ Anthony de Mello
It would have been tough for anyone to adapt 'Push' - an amazing but wrenching novel by Sapphire - for the screen, and I think director Lee Daniels made interesting choices, particularly with Precious' fantasies. In my view, some of them work and some do not, but they are definitely provocative directorial choices.
~ Yance Ford
There's only a handful of people who are just purely, inherently funny, and I'm not one of them. I need content and a situation. I don't just walk on the screen, and people go, 'Ha ha ha!' There are people like that, and they can do almost anything. It's the Christopher Walken Rule.
~ Gary Cole
When you watch a Coen brothers movie, it is always so certain about what it is trying to portray. That is their strength. The minute they write a word, they know how it will look on-screen. They are very purposeful, with no kind of mistakes.
~ Eric Fellner
'Generation Kill' was not a very glamorous shoot. For all intents and purposes, it was low budget, and all the money they had went to what you see on the screen.
~ James Ransone
Whenever people see me on screen, I want them to feel that I am making an effort and pushing the envelope.
~ Saqib Saleem
For me, I try as much as possible to just think about being in the movie theatre, having the lights dim, and what would I want to see on the screen. That puts me in the frame of mind that made me want to be in the movie business to begin with.
~ Brad Bird