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I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Screens
Face
Half
Rooms
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Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different.
William James
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Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to write. Writing about is easier than writing, and chances are, it will give you your way in.
Laini Taylor
About
Chances
Easier
Find
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I can't act, and so I have to live that particular character in my real life and then exhibit it on screen.
Hrithik Roshan
Act
Character
Exhibit
Life
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If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels.
Quentin Tarantino
Considered
Myself
Novels
Really
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As a kid I didn't see black cowboys on the screen. What that said to me was that there were things I couldn't do or be because of my color. What we see others like us do gives us permission to expand our own horizons.
Walter Dean Myers
Black
Color
Cowboys
Expand
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I'm not against screens, or new songs, or innovation. I just don't like the gimmicks. I want to know when worship is over that that leader's sole purpose was to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ.
Charles R. Swindoll
Against
Christ
Glorify
Innovation
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Meryl Streep does things I would never have thought possible... Her presence on screen is outstanding.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Does
Her
Meryl
Meryl Streep
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When you want to do your homework, fill out your tax return, or see all the choices for a trip you want to take, you need a full-size screen.
Bill Gates
Choices
Fill
Return
Homework
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My wish is to bring my heroes to the big screen, and many of them have already appeared in my films.
Jackie Chan
Appeared
Big
Big Screen
Bring
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Would-be terrorists cannot so much as board a plane without a thorough screening, yet we give them nearly unfettered access to very dangerous weapons.
George Takei
Weapons
Access
Nearly
Plane
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Everyone, when you're a teenager and you're growing up, you do feel like your life is dramatic enough to be on a TV screen, but we know that it's not.
Ben Folds
Dramatic
Enough
Everyone
Feel
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I appreciate the response and the support of fans, of people who actually don't mind watching me on screen... I just don't ever want to jeopardize that.
Ian Somerhalder
Actually
Appreciate
Ever
Fans
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Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen.
Ice T
Audio
Cinema
Familiar
Future
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The screen magnifies everything, even the way you are thinking.
Bela Lugosi
Even
Everything
Screen
Thinking
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I have played Dracula a thousand times on stage and I find I have become thoroughly settled in the technique of the stage and not of the screen.
Bela Lugosi
Become
Dracula
Find
Played
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A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage.
Bela Lugosi
Actor
His
Hundreds
Knowledge
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The reason I became an actress is because I wanted my acting to reflect life as it is. I want to put truth on the screen. I want real women to see real women on the screen.
Viola Davis
Acting
Actress
Became
Because
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Comic-book pages are vertical, and movie screens are relentlessly horizontal. But it's all the same form. We use different tools, but we get the job done. I'm completely in love with CGI. It's great for conveying a cartoonist's sense of reality.
Frank Miller
Cartoonist
CGI
Different
Done
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What's happened with computer technology is perfectly timed for someone with my set of skills. I tell stories with pictures. What I love about CGI is that if I can think it, it can be put on the screen.
Frank Miller
About
CGI
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“Going to the cinema is like returning to the womb; you sit there, still and meditative in the darkness, waiting for life to appear on the screen.â€
Federico Fellini
Cinema
Returning
Womb
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I spend so much time on the screen when I am writing, the last thing you want to do is spend more time on the Internet looking at a screen. That's what I hate about all this technology.
Irvine Welsh
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Am
Hate
I Am
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Femi Adebayo
Times
People
Go-through
Achieve
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Writing screenplays makes me a better musician because it clears my head. After writing a movie, I go running back to music as fast as I can.
Nick Cave
After
Back
Because
Better
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L.A. is full of screenwriters. I don't know why. On many levels, it's such a thankless occupation.
Nick Cave
Full
Know
Levels
Many
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Most screen violence is tedious.
Nick Cave
Most
Screen
Tedious
Violence
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Starship Troopers was great. It was great fun to work on something with blue screens and big budget special effects. Denise Richards was nice to look at too, of course.
Neil Patrick Harris
Big
BigBudget
Blue
Budget
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By the time you analyse issues carefully, you would realize that the so-called critics are people who don’t know you. They form their opinions based on what they see on screen or what they hear people say.
Toyin Abraham
Critics
People
Realize
Analyse
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I can't imagine writing a screenplay where I didn't feel deeply connected at some kind of visceral level to the material.
Nick Hornby
Connected
Deeply
Feel
Imagine
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To be honest, I am completely natural. I have nothing in my face or anything. I wear sunscreen, and I don't smoke. I take care of myself and I'm very proud to say that.
Nicole Kidman
Am
Anything
Care
Face
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Each day a few more lies eat into the seed with which we are born, little institutional lies from the print of newspapers, the shock waves of television, and the sentimental cheats of the movie screen.
Norman Mailer
Born
Cheats
Day
Each
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I don't care who you are. When you sit down to write the first page of your screenplay, in your head, you're also writing your Oscar acceptance speech
Nora Ephron
Acceptance
Also
Care
Don'tCare
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There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television.
Jack Nicholson
Believe
Get
Know
On-Screen
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In a time not distant, it will be possible to flash any image formed in thought on a screen and render it visible at any place desired. The perfection of this means of reading thought will create a revolution for the better in all our social relations.
Nikola Tesla
Any
Better
Create
Desired
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I mean, there are some amazing storytelling being done on the small screen right now. That's what so cool about being in television right now. Studios, networks are starting to throw more resources, better writers, more production values... and to be part of that is awesome.
Ian Somerhalder
About
Amazing
Awesome
Being
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I've been to Sundance before, but I'd never seen a lot of screenings.
Peter Dinklage
Been
Before
Lot
Never
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Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can't do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen.
Keith Richards
Bug
Buttons
Death
Going
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When I'm doing work online or on the computer, it's one thing. When I want to read, I want to go elsewhere, and I want to be away from the screen.
Dave Eggers
Away
Computer
Doing
Elsewhere
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My brothers and I have basically grown up on screen, and we feel so blessed and lucky because it's been amazing.
Kevin Jonas
Amazing
Basically
Because
Been
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You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.
Rita Mae Brown
Car
Cliff
Drives
Like
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I am a giant proponent of giant screens. But I accept the fact that most of my movies are going to be seen on phones.
George Lucas
Giant proponent
Movies
Seen
Phones
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In my opinion, there are two things that can absolutely not be carried to the screen: the realistic presentation of the sexual act and praying to God.
George Orson Welles
Opinion
Two things
Realistic
Sexual act
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I have always had trouble recognizing myself in the features of the intellectual playing his political role according to the screenplay that you are familiar with and whose heritage deserves to be questioned.
Jacques Derrida
According
Always
Deserves
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Roger Ebert
About
Good
Movies
People
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Writing a screenplay, for me, is like juggling. It's like, how many balls can you get in the air at once? All those ideas have to float out there to a certain point, and then they'll crystallize into a pattern.
James Cameron
Air
Balls
Certain
Certain Point
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A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality.
Anthony de Mello
Thought
Screen
Mirror
Live
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My sincere appreciation to my distinguished colleagues for their presence and active participation in the screening of the nominees.
Uba Sani
Sincere appreciation
Distinguished colleagues
Active participation
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When people see you on the screen, you become bigger than life.
Dwyane Wade
People see
The screen
Than life
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I really dislike watching myself on screen. I am very insecure about my acting. We are our own biggest critics. I have to sit in another room to my parents when they watch it.
Sophie Turner
Really dislike
Watching myself
Very insecure
My acting
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There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.
John Calvin
Worse
Spirit
Confidence
Intelligence
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