Screens Quotes

I'm not afraid of portraying anything on-screen

We are even better looking on the small screen

Fervid atheism is usually a screen for repressed religion.

Probably 95 percent of the things that are written never get on the screen.

Turn your head away from the screen, my friend. It will tell you nothing more.

I like to direct for the big screen.

You have to draft a catcher, because if you don't have one, the pitch will roll all the way back to the screen.

I like actors who, when you see them on screen, you sense a person, not just an actor.

John Wayne represents more force, more power, than anybody else on the screen.

The director is the channel through which a motion picture reaches the screen.

You have to do things that excite you; you have to have a passion for your work. Otherwise you're just a face on the screen.

I was once asked what I thought was the most disquieting thing you could see on the screen and I said, "An open door".

A close-up on screen can say all a song can.

The screen is a magic medium.

If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try.

I feel ghostly unreal until I become somebody else again on the screen.

my wifes cooking is so bad the flys fix our screens

Meryl Streep does things I would never have thought possible... Her presence on screen is outstanding.

Every single thing you see on-screen came out of somebody's creativity. It doesn't exist. Nature didn't deliver it to us. Everything had to be dreamed.

Some things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.

A lot of 3D movies have so much on the screen that you almost don't know where to look.

Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who have the greatest impact.

For me, it was more a dramatic shift to go from the stage to the screen.

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

I often times find with movies that the heavier the onscreen situation is, the more levity there is off screen. It's almost out of necessity.

If your screen is wrong, your correctives are wrong

I didn't really care about my physical health; I only cared about what was on screen.

I don’t think of myself as being a celebrity, it’s too mortifying. I have a hard time watching myself on screen and it’s getting worse. I can’t tell whether my work is good or not.

I don't like to be me. I'm not so comfortable being me on screen because then I'd be a presenter. I'm not Jimmy Fallon.

I love people, watching people interact. It's a lot of psychology. We learn about ourselves by watching other people's lives on the screen.

I was mad at Screen Gems, but I'm not mad at them anymore.

I've learned to keep my work on the stage or on the screen.

I have to say from the outset that not all prose can be transferred to the screen.

Chazz Palminteri is just the ultimate screen husband.

I've never played anyone but myself on screen.

Everything you see on screen is real. By doing what we do, there's naturally going to be a lot of grimacing. And whimpering.

The screen magnifies everything, even the way you are thinking.

I do a lot of screen re-writing.

Any time I'm on-screen it is realistic because I don't pull my punches or anything like that.

I mourn the loss of the gigantic screen, but I guess you can't have everything.

You see a woman on a screen and you reduce her to just a thing, a sex object.

Document preparation systems will also require large screen displays.

Televisions are devices with screens that things appear on.

Most screen violence is tedious.

With [Fred] Zinnemann I did A Man For All Seasons. He was my screen godfather. I'm happy to say he was.

I give everything I have to give on the screen. I feel I don't owe the public anything else.

You really have to create everything in order to come away with a full human being on screen.

I love writing for the screen.

I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that.

Content is King,' and with more screens needing entertaining content now than at any time in history, that statement is truer than ever.