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Quotes About Scene

People say: 'Why do you want to play the straight man?' Well, it's because he gets to be in every scene.
~ Jason Bateman
The spectacle of the United States Army chasing the unarmed veterans, their wives, and their children out of the shadow of the Capitol was a scene of American urban combat without parallel since the Civil War.
~ Tim Weiner
According to Hegel, philosophy should not try to change the world because it cannot. It always arrives too late on the scene to offer concrete political proposals.
~ Todd McGowan
The most memorable part of filming 'Finesse,' I'd have to say, was the kissing scene. It was just so odd for me.
~ Zaytoven
There are a lot of actors who will watch the monitors. They'll do a scene, and then the director will look back to see if he got whatever he wanted. I just find it odd to sit there and watch yourself.
~ Ray Liotta
In the beginning, it wasn't even a question of deciding I'm going to do independent film and not commercial films - I wasn't being offered any commercial films, and there wasn't an independent scene.
~ Steve Buscemi
Oftentimes, the only evidence left behind at the scene of a shooting are bullet shell casings.
~ Grace Meng
When you're acting in a scene, you're focused on doing the scene. You can't break character and go, 'Oh my God, I love what you're doing!'
~ Melissa McBride
Here in Ohio, the hardcore scene is a big thing, so some of our good friends are in hardcore bands. So we've had to figure out how the heck we get these people to respect us.
~ Tyler Joseph
I'm Sudafed-ed up, but it's alright because I'm having to do this rather sultry scene, so maybe it's OK that my voice is three octaves lower.
~ Emily Blunt
I'm sure every film it's going to be like, 'Okay, this is the scene where your shirt gets ripped off.' I'll never be able to keep my shirt on.
~ Alex Meraz
I think there has only been one time in my entire career that I've ever gone back to shoot a scene. And it was a scene that, when we were shooting it, we knew that it wasn't working. We knew there was a disagreement between the actor and director. So, we went back.
~ Melissa Leo
I mean, take 'Chariots Of Fire.' That opening scene, the long shot of the runners along the beach, and then you hear that music... I think that was one of the first times synthesizers were really used in movie music. I just flipped! I didn't even care what the story was going to be. Give me a nice marriage of sound and music.
~ John Densmore
We've been allowed to operate unmolested on the fringes of the music scene, really. That's where we enjoy it most.
~ Walter Becker
Into the emotional scene which followed I need not go in detail. You will have witnessed much the same sort of thing in the pictures, when the United States Marines arrive in the nick of time to relieve the beleaguered garrison. I may sum it up by saying that he fawned upon me.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Though I felt like a voyeur to some kind of disaster, my eyes were riveted to the scene ...
~ Pat Conroy
Thou seest we are not all alone unhappy: This wide and universal theatre Presents more woeful pageants than the scene Wherein we play in.
~ William Shakespeare
Very strange! he said to himself, vacantly. It's like a scene in a novel—it's like nothing in real life. He
~ Wilkie Collins
The whiskey died away in time and was renewed and died again, but the street ran on. From that night the thousand streets ran as one street, with imperceptible corners and changes of scene ...
~ William Faulkner
You know, Dean said, gesturing with his uninjured hand. If we were in an action movie, this would be the scene where you tenderly dress my wounds. then the wailing guitar ballad would kick in and we'd end up rolling around on the bed in a slow motion montage. If I were in Q, The Winged Serpent, Xochi replied, this would be the scene where I sacrifice you to Quetzalcoatl.
~ Christa Faust
A change of scene will not produce a change of thought in the master mind unless he so elects.
~ Christian D. Larson
We have so much pride in welcoming these passengers onto the plane, and they have so much pride in travel. It's something that I definitely always remember, when I'm playing a scene on the plane, just to imbue everything with that sense of excitement.
~ Christina Ricci
My family were playing out an age-old scene that I suppose is rarely seen now in the modern world, where we die in impersonal hospitals or hospices, cared for by caring professionals, whose caring expressions (just like mine at work) will disappear off their faces as soon as they turn away, like the smiles of hotel receptionists.
~ Henry Marsh
The whole scene had a dreamlike quality, like a Chagall painting come to life.
~ Lev Grossman