Scene Quotes

I always anticipated difficulties in order to avoid scenes.

Where is this Hollywood scene, where is it? I'd like to find it one day... If I want to go out and have a good time, I go to New York.

Soup simmering, music of idle gossip, yammering kids, domestic chaos - long adjusted to this rolling scene, you show them your lofty calm.

I love to be nervous before a scene.

I know I fib a good deal. After all, a woman's charm is fifty per cent illusion, but when a thing is important I tell the truth. - Blanche Scene II

Elvis changed the country music scene quite a bit; he almost put country music out of business.

Yes, and there were changes of light on landscapes and changes of direction of the wind and the force of the wind and weather. That whole scene is too important in Homer to neglect.

Jeff Bridges taught me a lot about how to keep a scene fresh.

Almost every scene, I re-think as Im about to start drawing it, and at least half of the time Im changing dialogue or whatever, or adding scenes or different things.

I realise few people get to live the life they always wanted, but I'm so neurotic, I don't really think about it. I'm too busy thinking, 'I hope I don't screw up my next scene.

I've been around where I knew other actors were going to steal the scene, and I don't compete with them.

I don't believe in myths of decline or myths of progress, even as regards the literary scene.

I really want to do a book on the history of the no-wave music scene in New York, how it extended out and formed lots of other things. It was such a great visual culture.

Beauty may be perceived in any scene by one with sympathy and understanding. Beauty is in the mind.

Oscar and I have something in common. Oscar first came to Hollywood scene in 1928. So did I. We're both a little weather-beaten, but we're still here and plan to be around for a whole lot longer.

Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scene many times to get different angles.

...most of the press were vultures descending on the scene for curious America aplomb. Cameras inside the coffin interviewing worms.

I'd like to do a story about the medieval ages where in every scene you'd sort of feel that you were in the 12th century. That would be great to get that feeling.

I see only defects because I'm not following the scene as it were. I'm not following the other person. It's like the best thing to clarify this is the theater.

Doolittle was a major influence on the Seattle grunge scene, which emerged in the early 1990s.

D.C.'s always had a great scene.

I hope to be on the scene for a long time. I'd love to be old and gray and still be working in this [horror] genre.

There is no such thing as too ordinary to write about, whether that's life or a scene in a novel. What's interesting to people, whether it's memoir or fiction, is the truth.

Most of the pathetic scenes in almost everybody's life are scenes unnoted by anyone and totally disregarded by the person in question.

And you can't hide in a comedy scene either. You have to give in to the scene and commit.

You guard your hopes and pocket your dreams, you'd trade it all to avoid an unpleasant scene.

Like with Berle, he was always trying to steal the scene, get a little extra.

Man exists, turns up, appears on the scene and only afterwards, defines himself

It's very frustrating making a picture in Paris. We work hard all day at the studio to get a love scene just right. Then, on my way home, I see couples on every street corner doing it better.

The more composed scenes are like elevator music compared to some of the more dynamic styles of music. One is not better than the other. They both deserve their spots in the world.

I was grateful to have two weeks to shoot this one scene in Harry Potter. It's a big, big scene, but they have to deliver. And they have high expectations.

I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle.

I don't get very involved in the L.A. scene. When you do get invited out, you are expected to be on all the time. It's just wearying.

Really, at a time when theyre debating when and where a nativity scene can be used, this is the kind of stuff we need to have out there - outside of the church.

I got introduced to the rave scene in 1992. At the time I was into skateboarding; I listened to a little hip-hop but was mainly into heavy metal and grunge.

Every stage of my life set the scene for the next, and at each point all I had to do was say "yes" and not think too much about the consequences.

The trouble with normal is it always gets worse, fashionable fascism dominates the scene.

I find it enormously valuable to be sure that that the pacing is what I think it is and that the scenes have the shape I think they have musically and dramatically.

Maybe we're just stupid and don't realize you can't make music that sounds like a chase scene from a 'Scooby Doo' cartoon and have people take you seriously.

When [Billy] Strayhorn came on the scene, he just blew us away.

I was in Deadwood at the time and on hearing of the killing made my way at once to the scene of the shooting and found that my friend had been killed by McCall.

A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take a scene out. They don't do that on stage

As long as I'm around the cats in the hip hop scene, they'll throw me a track and I'll write a rap over it.

What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?

I'm always looking for the idea in a scene or the philosophy that makes a scene worth existing beyond exposition.

The inconvenience, the glaring lights, the long hours of waiting, and the repetition of every scene are all calculated to defeat anything more than a real mastery of love technique.

When you're doing the same scene over and over, all day long, you need to keep your levels up for your own performance and for the other actors.

I wish the rock 'n' roll scene to be back in.

That's just globalization. It's got good sides as well. But scenes aren't allowed to develop on their own anymore. Everyone knows about everything.

I only ever privately tell people stuff for the scene. And I often ask what they feel is right. Normally, by the time that we're filming, if it doesn't work, it always the script.