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Quotes About Screen

Each had its own two-digit reference; when he punched that, the postage-stamp-size rectangle would expand until it neatly filled the screen and he could read it with comfort. When he had finished, he would flash back to the complete page and select a new subject for detailed examination.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
He was on a wildly successful TV show on Disney for two years (playing a singing possum), before hitting the big screen, playing everything from Captain Marvel, to a schizophrenic, to Alexander the Great, to a college kid with a crystal meth addiction. I don't know if he's a great actor, but he's great looking, so who cares.
~ Sloane Tanen
We're in one of the bigger conference rooms and there must be about a hundred chairs arranged in rows, facing a podium and a large screen. I open my notebook, write "Brandon Communications" at the top of the page, and start doodling swirly flowers down the side. Beside me, Elly's dialing her telephone horoscope on her mobile phone. I take a sip of champagne, lean back, and prepare to relax. There's no point listening at press conferences.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy's habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to fail. By making itself evident, typography can illuminate the construction and identity of a page, screen, place, or product.
~ Ellen Lupton
outshines little Elizabeth Taylor as Velvet. The child is completely natural and unaffected, with a very sweet expressive face and the most beautiful soft blue eyes I've seen on the screen in a long time" (quoted in Haggerty, 2011). Taylor remained contracted to MGM for the next
~ Ellis Cashmore
Too much TV hurts movies.
~ Elvis Presley
I looked up at the screen and Lockie was the sixth from the last. Jennifer Nicholson was after him riding one of Teche's horses, Roux.
~ Barbara Morgenroth
The futility of everything that comes to us from the media is the inescapable consequence of the absolute inability of that particular stage to remain silent. Music, commercial breaks, news flashes, adverts, news broadcasts, movies, presenters--there is no alternative but to fill the screen; otherwise there would be an irremediable void.
~ baudrillard jean iii
I realized I really liked the screen. I knew it was a challenge, but I wasn't afraid of risk.
~ Tom Selleck
The reason I use ed is that I don't want to lose what's on the screen.
~ Bill Joy
When you watch me on the screen, you should not be able to recognise me. If people say, you're a natural and an organic actor, that's an insult. If you're being yourself all the time on screen, that means you don't know how to act.
~ Neeraj Kabi
The Internet community started forming right when 'Buffy' started airing, and the notion of a show creator being anything other than a name people recognize on the screen was completely new.
~ Joss Whedon
It's nice to see my work recognized as being worth something beyond the printed page, and it was very cool seeing Thanos up on the big screen.
~ Jim Starlin
You want to make entertainment sometimes, and sometimes you want to make art, because I think the way we understand ourselves as human beings is through art, and the way we process emotions - I know I do - is through recognizing experiences on screen or in novels or in paintings.
~ Rosamund Pike
I'm an actor, but I'm also a feminist, and a lot of times in movies there are things that I cannot imagine happening that are on the screen and totally accepted. And I just go, 'Whaaat?'
~ Alison Pill
I think what happens is, people do just want to see you as a glamour doll that's put up on screen, but I guess it's how you see yourself.
~ Jacqueline Fernandez
I want to be on the screen, I want to play dress up every day, I want be different people, I want to have fun, and I want to use my imagination.
~ Skyler Samuels
I believe the audience likes to see well-defined characters on screen than just larger-than-life heroes.
~ Nani
I didnt and I dont have any hesitation in playing mother on screen. If given a chance, I can even play a father.
~ Tisca Chopra
On 'Glee,' the director can be like, 'Hey, your face is looking a little too intense here.' And they can show me the screen, and I can be like, 'I know exactly what to do here.'
~ Samuel Larsen
I manage to hide in my movies.
~ Liev Schreiber
Making a movie like 'Felony' is hard work because you're really putting your own ideas on the screen. You can't hide behind some other person's script; you're saying, 'This is my brain, and I want you to know what I think'.'
~ Joel Edgerton
I come from a background of hiding everything behind a computer.
~ Washed Out
People can hide behind a screen. No one is going to do it at a match, in front of you, like throw a banana at a black player or something. They are very happy hiding behind a screen and being comfortable.
~ Ivan Toney