Quotes about On-screen

I'm not afraid of portraying anything on-screen. Votes: 1

When I watch myself on-screen, I always look for the flaws. Votes: 1

Women look really sexy doing action on-screen, and it is my favorite genre. Votes: 1

I've actually done a lot of on-screen, live-action stuff prior to 'Adventure Time.' Votes: 1

I really have never been concerned about being beautiful on-screen. That's just not my jam. Votes: 1

My father has a general rule. He says if I haven't done it in real life I shouldn't do it on-screen. Votes: 1

It's not what you see on-screen that makes a performance. It's the things you should never know about - it's the secrets. Votes: 1

Honestly, I don't aspire to be a huge movie star. I really just fell in love with acting... Everything I do on-screen is very subtle. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

People tell me that my appearance in real life is better than on-screen. Perhaps people think I am exactly like the characters I play on TV. Votes: 1

Certain aspects of my personality are always going to come out on-screen. I guess that's just me - if they say I'm quirky, I'm quirky. It's better than being boring. Votes: 1

As technology improves, on-screen avatars look more and more like real people. When they start looking too real, though, we pull away. These almost-humans aren't quite right; they look creepy, like zombies. Votes: 1

Just because two guys are homosexual and happen to be the only two homosexuals on-screen doesn't mean they're going to be like, 'Oh yeah, let's get together!' It doesn't always happen like that. Votes: 1

I'm very silly as a person, but quality silliness on-screen has more of an art to it. Harrison Ford, whom I was in 'Morning Glory' with, has mastered that dry funny better than anyone. Votes: 1

My first on-screen kiss was lame: Nickelodeon. But my first real-life kiss was super cute and nice, but still very awkward. It was with this hot skateboarder with dreadlocks. He was my little Rasta man. Votes: 1

I stole a little snow globe from the set of the first 'Pitch Perfect' that I don't think ever made it on-screen, so it's not like fans would be tickled by that information, but I still have it. Votes: 1

On-screen relationships are the best because you don't have to worry about saying the wrong things. And if the guy's got a girlfriend, or I'm not attracted to him, it's even better. It's just my character kissing his character. Votes: 1

Part of the allure of watching characters on-screen is to be able to put yourself in his or her shoes or to be able to relate to what he or she is going through or what he or she is thinking. Votes: 1

There are people who expect me to look the way I do on-screen, where I have a great director of photography and fantastic lighting. I'm sorry to disappoint people, but I don't look like that all the time - no actress does. Votes: 1

A lot of comics aren't their on-screen personas; Chris Rock isn't always ranting and raving. What I do is make myself this over-the-top character that people either find endearing or they think is a joke. Then I can do anything I want. Votes: 1

I have straight married friends that other friends think are gay, and I have gay friends who don't throw that vibe at all. I know there's a full range out there, but I feel that gay men who aren't flamboyant are underrepresented on-screen. Votes: 1

When you watch a Coen brothers movie, it is always so certain about what it is trying to portray. That is their strength. The minute they write a word, they know how it will look on-screen. They are very purposeful, with no kind of mistakes. Votes: 1

The people I've respected most in the industry over the years - Paul Newman, for instance. I just loved the way he handled growing old on-screen. It's understanding that you're now basically a character actor. Which is fine, but you have to pay attention to it. Votes: 1

I grew up never seeing myself on-screen, and it's really important to me to give people who look like me a chance to see themselves. I want to see myself as the hero of any story. I want to see myself save the world from the bomb. Votes: 1

I really just like characters who you don't know where they stand for a long while. It's like people. You hang out with them for 10 years, and then all of a sudden they do something, and you say, 'Who are you?' That's more interesting. In life and on-screen. Votes: 1

I feel very strongly influenced by long-form box-set TV drama... I feel really excited that, at last, the novel has found its on-screen equivalent, because the emotional arcs and changes that you can follow are just so much more like a novel, and so many amazing shows recently have done as much as film can do to show the interior world. Votes: 1

I don't kiss on screen. Period. Votes: 0

Acting on a blue screen is awful. Votes: 0

I never like seeing myself on screen. Votes: 0

I'm not afraid of portraying anything on-screen Votes: 0

I've never played anyone but myself on screen. Votes: 0

We are even better looking on the small screen Votes: 0

It is really awkward to see myself on screen. Votes: 0

Stills belong in the lobby, not on the screen. Votes: 0

If you are having fun on screen, it shows. Votes: 0

I'm not afraid to look bad on the screen. Votes: 0

A close-up on screen can say all a song can. Votes: 0

About that time, stronger features became fashionable on the screen. Votes: 0

Growing old on screen is not for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

I would love to play Wonder Woman on the big screen. Votes: 0

I think that people are interested seeing me on the screen. Votes: 0

We have all seen werewolf transformations hundreds of times on screen. Votes: 0

I don't have control over what's on screen, and that's terrifying. Votes: 0

I've found acting on stage much more challenging than on screen. Votes: 0

If you put someone on screen long enough, they become the hero. Votes: 0

It's difficult to see yourself up on screen without being a critic. Votes: 0

It has been said that on screen I personified the American woman. Votes: 0

I think you're much more approachable when you're on a small screen. Votes: 0

Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on. Votes: 0

There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen. Votes: 0

On the other side of the screen, it all looks so easy... Votes: 0

I've never been afraid to be who I really am on screen. Votes: 0

Like people would ever want to read books on an electronic screen. Votes: 0

Probably 95 percent of the things that are written never get on the screen. Votes: 0

John Wayne represents more force, more power than anyone else on the screen. Votes: 0

I feel ghostly unreal until I become somebody else again on the screen. Votes: 0

I've had to work hard at that easy-going manner you see on screen. Votes: 0

I'd rather look chubby on screen and like a person in real life. Votes: 0

I seriously object to seeing on the screen what belongs in the bedroom. Votes: 0

Anything you see on the screen was at one point approved by me. Votes: 0

John Wayne represents more force, more power, than anybody else on the screen. Votes: 0

I've learned to keep my work on the stage or on the screen. Votes: 0

There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen. Votes: 0

One of the most visually beautiful movies you can see on the big screen. Votes: 0

Perhaps British TV companies don't want women my age on screen. I don't know. Votes: 0

I have a whole other side that has yet to be seen on screen. Votes: 0

I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen. Votes: 0

I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen Votes: 0

I wouldn't mind doing my own film on the big screen. That'd be cool. Votes: 0

The simple fact is that what you see on the screen is pretty much real. Votes: 0

We made the buttons on the screen look so good you'll want to lick them. Votes: 0

Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets. Votes: 0

I want to touch the world through my performances on screen but also off screen. Votes: 0

It's interesting to see these lives from places I may never go unfold on screen. Votes: 0

It became normal for women on the internet to adopt gender-neutral or male screen names. Votes: 0

I've always loved reprehensible people because they're so much more interesting to play on screen. Votes: 0

I've portrayed so many diverse individuals on the screen that my own personality never emerged. Votes: 0

Most people in the world have seen more of me on-screen than my kids have. Votes: 0

I think there is a very quiet power in things that are not on screen Votes: 0

I think everyone sometimes feels intimidated by themselves when they see themselves on the screen. Votes: 0

Meryl Streep does things I would never have thought possible... Her presence on screen is outstanding. Votes: 0

I would never want the responsibility of being the prettiest girl on screen; it's too much. Votes: 0

And I realized that directing actors is really important because that's what ends up on screen. Votes: 0

I'm very uncomfortable with my body, and I'm not interested in people seeing it on screen. Votes: 0

So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior. Votes: 0

I didn't really care about my physical health; I only cared about what was on screen. Votes: 0

Wisdom comes from within. Knowledge is acquired and can sometimes put a screen on your wisdom. Votes: 0

I'm no actor and I never have been. What people see on the screen is me. Votes: 0

When I was 18 years old, I had never before seen Australian film on the big screen. Votes: 0

If you can figure out my success on the screen, you're a better man than I. Votes: 0

I'm not sure whether it's good fortune or bad, but I've died many times on screen. Votes: 0

I am not an actress. I can only play me - on and off the screen. Votes: 0

On the stage you try to act real. On the screen you try to be real. Votes: 0

If you're going to die on screen, you've got to be strong and in good health. Votes: 0

I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen. Votes: 0

The reason I use ed is that I don't want to lose what's on the screen. Votes: 0

It's human nature for people to expect people to be what they see on the screen. Votes: 0

The English language on her tongue became a smoke-screen, without her eyes changing expression in the least. Votes: 0

For me to see the film [Dream of Life] on a big screen - it's pretty extraordinary. Votes: 0

Any time I'm on-screen it is realistic because I don't pull my punches or anything like that. Votes: 0

Most of the sex I've seen on the screen looks like an expression of hostility towards sex. Votes: 0

From an early age, I learned to invest myself emotionally in what unfolded before me on screen. Votes: 0

I think American audiences are open to people with accents and different nationalities being on the screen. Votes: 0

Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist. Votes: 0

I love emotion. I love being in love. And showing that on screen. I think it's wonderful. Votes: 0

I'm growing very talented at watching blood and guts on screen because I have zero emotional response. Votes: 0

Seeing myself on the screen makes me cringe. I understand that I am that way - pouty. Votes: 0

People love to see themselves on screen in a way that makes sense and seems on point. Votes: 0

Neither Elizabeth or I are keen to do a real-life couple on the screen. It's not very electric. Votes: 0

You really have to create everything in order to come away with a full human being on screen. Votes: 0

I've been lucky enough to kiss three James Bonds on screen: Pierce Brosnan, George Lazenby and Daniel Craig. Votes: 0

If two actors have an equal creative give and take between them, it translates beautifully on the screen. Votes: 0

I find digital content much easier and more rewarding to interact with on screen than printed on paper. Votes: 0

If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try. Votes: 0

I think that basketball players should get the job done no matter how it looks on the screen. Votes: 0

Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation. Votes: 0

On 'Buffy' I wasn't all that high on the totem pole as far as responsibility and screen time. Votes: 0

I've played farce on the stage, but I have never played any sort of comedy on the screen. Votes: 0

I like actors who, when you see them on screen, you sense a person, not just an actor. Votes: 0

an off-screen persona of Globally Conscious Earth Mother and an aggressive on-screen embodiment of Kali, Goddess of Destruction. Votes: 0

I think I've only kissed a woman on screen only once or twice before in my whole career. Votes: 0

I think people think I'm a lot younger than I am because of how I look on screen. Votes: 0

I do know this: When somebody has to look great on the screen, that's the death of funny. Votes: 0

I think TV remotes should have a button that allows you to kill the person on the screen. Votes: 0

The shenanigans of the kids, on and off the screen, they all fell in love with each other. Votes: 0

If you look at a cartoon on a computer screen, it really jumps and can be quite effective. Votes: 0

You see a woman on a screen and you reduce her to just a thing, a sex object. Votes: 0

Before something great happens, everything falls apart. Just hold on long enough to get through the smoke screen. Votes: 0

I have a knack of making villainous people a little bit sympathetic, a bit of fun on screen. Votes: 0

I've often been accused by critics of being myself on-screen. But being oneself is more difficult than you'd suppose. Votes: 0

Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who have the greatest impact. Votes: 0

I know, as an overachiever straight-A student in school, I always responded to smart, strong, women represented on screen. Votes: 0

Having done 'M. Butterfly,' I'm conscious of the choices women make with their clothes and makeup on screen. Votes: 0

The world consists of images on a screen, and consciousness is the steady light that emanates from the projector. Votes: 0

Jack Black is so funny! On and off screen, like, he would make you laugh every day. He's hilarious. Votes: 0

Normally, I do magic on the stage. But I can make magic credible and resonate through a TV screen. Votes: 0

Behind a smoke screen of high-profile female appointees and soothing slogans, George W. Bush is waging war on women. Votes: 0

I'm an athletic actor. I'm known for my action; I'm a guy who does my own stunts on screen. Votes: 0

I don't want to act just to be on the screen doing anything and looking any kind of way. Votes: 0

The less you know about me the easier it is to convince you that I'm the character on screen. Votes: 0

I give everything I have to give on the screen. I feel I don't owe the public anything else. Votes: 0

A lot of 3D movies have so much on the screen that you almost don't know where to look. Votes: 0

The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge. Votes: 0

I have a hard time watching people getting punched on screen; I have to close my eyes a lot. Votes: 0

Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter. Votes: 0

This film Phantom takes everything that's wrong with Broadway and puts it on the big screen in a gaudy splat. Votes: 0

The thing about a motion picture is that look of film on a big screen takes you into a magical. Votes: 0

Ensure that your script is watertight. If it's not on the page, it will never magically appear on the screen. Votes: 0

I wouldn't want you to see me all the time on the screen, because I get bored of it myself! Votes: 0

The Task Force didn't produce any earth-shattering findings but it suggests that this matter is on the president's radar screen. Votes: 0

I like films where there's a relationship between two women. I always think that's lovely to watch on the screen. Votes: 0

It's a strenuous job every day of your life to live up to the way you look on the screen. Votes: 0

These devils find a way to get at'cha. All it takes is some green and your face on the screen. Votes: 0

It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you watch them on a screen. Votes: 0

Some things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all. Votes: 0

I didn't go to film school so my learning was done out in public and showed up on the screen. Votes: 0

Stefan would be so great for her, because it's just so annoying watching those two on screen all the time! Votes: 0

We have such a long, familiar history with Peter Falk. The minute his mug is on that screen people smile. Votes: 0

Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen. Votes: 0

It's certain that the death of an actor can be on a television screen playing the same thing every week. Votes: 0

We have such a long, familiar history with Peter Falk. The minute his mug is on that screen people smile Votes: 0

We go to the cinema we see images projected on the screen - but they're not real, they're only images. Votes: 0

I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that. Votes: 0

Working with green screen, you really rely on the director in a way that you don't on different types of films. Votes: 0

Up there on the screen, we can all fly. But down here on earth, we need to be each others wings. Votes: 0

If you're the play-by-play announcer, I think it's your job to be better than just saying what's on people's TV screen. Votes: 0

If he were on fire, he couldn't act as if he were burning. He can't out-act me on the big screen. Votes: 0

I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that! Votes: 0

I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time. Votes: 0

It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen. Votes: 0

I love that you work out relationships with people as you're filming just to get something real to play on screen. Votes: 0

I have this peculiar ability to be able to anticipate mouth movements on screen and fill them with words or sound. Votes: 0

I'm still traumatized that I'm going to be on a big screen in a white bikini and naked so who knows! Votes: 0

Way up in the nosebleeds we watched him on the screen, they'd hung between the billboards so cheaper seats could see. Votes: 0

Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen. Votes: 0

To see me as a person on screen would be one of the dullest experiences you could ever wish to experience. Votes: 0

Although I haven't met Madhuri Dixit in person, I find her very beautiful on screen. I also find Manisha Koirala beautiful. Votes: 0

The whole world is simply my story, projected back to me on the screen of my own perception. All of it. Votes: 0

My love of computers, besides being practical, is very direct and visceral. I love the way things look on the screen. Votes: 0

As the author you know how you want it to appear on screen and it's always the content dictating the form. Votes: 0

I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen. Votes: 0

To me, casting is all about finding a character within the actor off the screen as much as on the screen. Votes: 0

I have lived my whole life on the stage and screen before you. I found purpose and meaning in your response. Votes: 0

If you can't believe a little in what you see on the screen, it's not worth wasting your time on cinema. Votes: 0

To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you arrive on screen with a past. Votes: 0

Faith without works is like a song you can't sing. It's about as useless as a screen door on a submarine. Votes: 0

I love the process of creating a character; someone entirely different from myself, and depicting it, either on stage or screen. Votes: 0

Few books today are forgivable. Black on canvas, silence on the screen, an empty white sheet of paper are perhaps feasible. Votes: 0

We were trained from cartoons. Everything who was on the screen was chosen. Anything who was not there was deliberately not there. Votes: 0

I read about some movie where they did everything on blue screen, and the actors were not even connecting to each other. Votes: 0

Im a fan of both (Hrithik Roshan & Katrina Kaif). They look so hot together, who wouldnt want to watch them on screen? Votes: 0

(Acting) is an extension of life. How you're capable of performing in your life, that's how you're capable of performing on screen. Votes: 0

Something about being projected on a 70 foot screen makes you more attractive and appealing to the opposite sex, which is pretty scary Votes: 0

I want to inspire people with my work, whether I'll be dancing, acting, on the big screen, or in the production room. Votes: 0

I found that inevitably you cannot fit everything that is in that book into what is inevitably going to go on screen. Votes: 0

I spent a lot of time [between takes] apologising to Peter Dinklage [Dance's on-screen son, Tyrion Lannister] because I treat him appallingly. Votes: 0

It's always really hard to kill off someone who you just really enjoy working with, writing for, and seeing on the screen. Votes: 0

When writing screenplays, it's a matter of remembering to leave off the page anything and everything that doesn't appear on the screen. Votes: 0

I adore Susan Sarandon, she's just so cool, and brilliant, and beautiful. I just like her whole vibe - off- and on-screen. Votes: 0

I once had someone say to me in an interview, 'You are more ugly on the screen than in real life.' Votes: 0

Something about being projected on a 70 foot screen makes you more attractive and appealing to the opposite sex, which is pretty scary. Votes: 0

My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no was around I'd kiss the screen. Votes: 0

I love Jennifer Hudson! She is so lovely on screen. She is so buoyant and youthful off screen as much as on. Votes: 0

I gave up on the big screen. The Witching Hour was at Warner Bros. for 10 years and it just didn't work out. Votes: 0

Real life is not as simple as it is on a screen. I think real life is actually a lot more beautiful. Votes: 0

There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television. Votes: 0

The only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn. Votes: 0

I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a very small screen. Votes: 0

A lot of people tend to chew up the scenery. I'm a firm believer in less is more, especially on the big screen. Votes: 0

Jealous of the actors now, are we?" "What, of some fancy boy on the screen? Inconceivable." Oh, this was going to be good. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

To see yourself on the big screen, you're big, you hate your voice, your vocabulary. You say the same words, you speak bad. Votes: 0

There's what is on screen and then for us, it's if you get along with the people and enjoy showing up at work. Votes: 0

Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen. Votes: 0

I also know what looks good before the camera, how to move the camera, and how to get a story on the screen. Votes: 0

In general, watching children's television is a dark and surreal descent into madness where the characters on the screen talk directly to you. Votes: 0

Everything you see on screen is real. By doing what we do, there's naturally going to be a lot of grimacing. And whimpering. Votes: 0

My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no one was around I'd kiss the screen. Votes: 0

I always thought the real violence in Hollywood isn't what's on the screen. It's what you have to do to raise the money. Votes: 0

Green Screen' was a total experiment. I'm glad we did it, but it was just tough on that network to get it going. Votes: 0

We want to see our lives dramatized on the screen as we are living it, the same as other people, the world over. Votes: 0

I'd like to make people who see me in comic pantomime on the screen feel the way Mark Twain makes his readers feel. Votes: 0

Victor Mature was a big man; he had a great swagger. I liked him and I knew we'd be good together on screen. Votes: 0

My whole goal in my film career is to project a positive image on the screen, that I hope people will enjoy watching. Votes: 0

I've never understood the notion that actors and actresses should look great on-screen just because they're on-screen. That doesn't make sense to me. Votes: 0

'Green Screen' was a total experiment. I'm glad we did it, but it was just tough on that network to get it going. Votes: 0

Today, with computer-generated visual effects, everything is possible. So we've seen everything. If it can be imagined, it can be put on screen. Votes: 0

If you think you can experience the power of the Internet on a 1-inch screen, you've got to be out of your mind. Votes: 0

In real life you get out of the shower naked, so why wouldn't you do it on screen? It's just a normal thing. Votes: 0

Richard Burton was Welsh; Tom Jones is Welsh, and we Welshmen like to think of ourselves as heroes - on screen and off! Votes: 0

The biggest problem with the independent film sector in Toronto is that they find themselves having to make that budget show on screen. Votes: 0

I dont really like simple characters too much; its too easy. I like a challenge, and I like characters you connect with on screen. Votes: 0

I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them. Votes: 0

I burned through all of my extra lives in a matter of minutes, and my two least-favorite words appeared on the screen: GAME OVER. Votes: 0

I'm sure that people must say about me, on the screen, 'Good gracious, is Jeanette MacDonald going to take off her clothes - again? Votes: 0

I can say I'm not doing 'X-Men.' I love the franchise, and I love the people who make them on and off screen. Votes: 0

In a book you can really talk about ideas and themes and characters in a deeper way than you can even on the screen. Votes: 0

I want to go behind the scenes as well as on screen. I think you have to make your own destiny in this world. Votes: 0

I love great locations in movies, and I couldn't believe I'd never seen a landfill on screen before. It was the most haunting place. Votes: 0

Working on a green screen set, yeah, it's almost like reading from a novel, taking those black words and creating a world around you. Votes: 0

TV actors are doing great in Bollywood. We have our own market, our own fans, who love to see us on the big screen. Votes: 0

Rehearsals and screening rooms are often unreliable because they can't provide the chemistry between an audience and what appears on the stage or screen. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

My mantra is: put your brain into gear and if you can add to what's on the screen then do it, otherwise shut up. Votes: 0

Consciousness is the screen. The images on the screen are your perceptions, the illusion that life is solid, that there is a material universe. Votes: 0

Jane Austen was writing about boring people with desperately limited lives. We forget this because we've seen too many of her books on screen. Votes: 0

You can be as beautiful and charming as you'd like, but if you're not terrific at acting, it will mean nothing on the screen. Votes: 0

Seven actors have played Batman on the big screen, and if you can name all seven without reading any further, your youth has been wasted. Votes: 0

It's much easier to hate someone on screen, if you actually like them off screen. It's a more enjoyable ride. There's nothing personal about it. Votes: 0

From a self-conscious standpoint, it's hard to see myself on a screen in a way that isn't just me playing music or doing something silly. Votes: 0

Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience. Votes: 0

My first job on the screen was 'Sea Patrol,' and that was quite intense, but I guess my first big break was 'SLiDE.' Votes: 0

When you read something in script form, there are some subtleties that stand out with far greater gravitas than sometimes what you see on screen. Votes: 0

Children are not being assaulted by images that appear on a computer screen. Any Internet user knows it is quite difficult to stumble across pornography. Votes: 0

I never had becoming Miss America on my radar screen. But when I was 17, I decided to quit the violin and my parents were devastated. Votes: 0

I don't think television will ever be perfected until the viewer can press a button and cause whoever is on the screen's head to explode. Votes: 0

I don't think anyone has ever succeeded in putting Ian Fleming's James Bond up on the screen. The closest in my opinion is Pierce Brosnan. Votes: 0

When characters change on screen, it makes you feel better about yourself. You think, 'Oh I change too, I'm constantly becoming a better person.' Votes: 0

If you asked me to seriously kiss someone on a screen, I would be very uncomfortable. But I will lick any part of your face. Votes: 0

What actresses do today when they appear on the screen is what they did once upon a time for getting to appear on the screen. Votes: 0

To get on screen with the Talking Asshole, quite a feat. And it's certainly going to be a cult film that people will be seeing. Votes: 0

My plan is to shock people with what I can do, because I've got a few sides to me that I've never used on screen. Votes: 0

Why we do what we do: that moment when you get to see the future on your computer screen before the rest of the world. Votes: 0

Single men never have any problems. I suppose that the public builds some kind of idea from what they've seen of me on the screen. Votes: 0

You can't fix a bad script after you start shooting. The problems on the page only get bigger as they move to the big screen. Votes: 0

I was once asked what I thought was the most disquieting thing you could see on the screen and I said, 'an open door.' Votes: 0

When they do let them sustain on screen from head to toe, though, then you know they must think the person is a good dancer. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It's better to think of life as a proper journey with a beginning and an end. Maybe, I can settle for being immortalised on screen. Votes: 0

When you go in to do a screen test, you negotiate your contract and sign all your paperwork before you even get on a plane. Votes: 0

I prefer reading e-books on a high resolution LCD screen - like the iPod Touch's - although the pixel density could and should be much higher. Votes: 0

The difference between psychedelia and digitalia ages will seem like a smooth blending in years to come and will be a mere blip on the screen. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

A world without newspapers or a world where the newspapers are purely electronic and you read them on a screen is not a very appealing world. Votes: 0

It's the first war we've ever fought on the television screen and the first war that our country ever fought where the media had full reign. Votes: 0

Television and movies have short-circuited reality. I don't think a lot of people are entirely clear on what is real and what is on the screen. Votes: 0

I think even if you're on a screen or you're in a play, it's always a group effort. It's not just the actors, it's the editor. Votes: 0

I'm someone who believes the only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn. Votes: 0

Most of my work is okay to look at on a TV screen or a flat screen, but this is actually much better in a theatre. Votes: 0

My favorite on screen moments are when you are really there and you know you're creating something. That's so exciting... it's why you come to work. Votes: 0

You discover a lot of things on your feet and if you don't have any rehearsal, then anything that happens on the screen is by accident. Votes: 0

In a theater you can fool everyone past the tenth row if you're good, but on the screen you can't really fool anyone for a second. Votes: 0

To be animating at the same time, it's the ultimate freedom in filmmaking because you can literally put anything on the screen that you can imagine. Votes: 0

Just because you read it in a magazine or see it on a TV screen doesn't make it factual. To buy it is to feed it. Votes: 0

Internet users, that blue screen of death you were looking at this morning? That's the sky. If you're still confused, look it up on Wikipedia tomorrow. Votes: 0

Being in love is such a nice feeling,and to be able to see that feeling on-screen is just nice, especially when it's a great story. Votes: 0

Things danced on the screen do not look the way they do on the stage. On the stage, dancing is three-dimensional, but a motion picture is two-dimensional. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I like to have the screen full of color, twenty colors on the screen at once, fifty colors. There are no dominants despite what people have said. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I'm not sure that I have a favorite either on-screen or in the books! Whenever I'm writing, I'm always really excited to dive back into each character. Votes: 0

Peace as a positive condition of society, not merely as an interim between wars, is something so unknown that it casts no images on the mind's screen. Votes: 0

There are actors who are really fantastically talented at being natural on screen and appearing to be themselves, but I like the challenge of becoming somebody else. Votes: 0

That's the funniest thing about portraying certain things on screen, sitting next to your parents and they get to see this glimpse of me kissing another guy. Votes: 0

I'm leaving the screen because I don't think I am very good in the pictures and I have this beautiful dream that I'm elegant on the stage. Votes: 0

I'm generally a very annoyingly positive person, in real life. I think that might have something to do with my gravitation towards angry human beings on screen. Votes: 0

You want people to identify with the person on the screen or in the theater, but you don't want them to identify with you as a person. Votes: 0

Because people see violence on the movie screen, they're not going to go out and hold up a liquor store and kill somebody. It really doesn't correlate. Votes: 0

I use different media, but I still think as a painter. I organize my forms and colors on a screen like a painter does on a canvas. Votes: 0

To make good films, you have to have a good relationship and good collaboration as composer-director, composer-editor, composer-production designer-actor because you're working with the actors on screen. Votes: 0

The practical value of history is to throw the film of the past through the material projector of the present on to the screen of the future. Votes: 0

Thank you, World Screen, for regularly providing me with excellent articles on international media topics. For me, World Screen is an important means of information-well-structured and reader-oriented. Votes: 0

I don't know about making a passionate love story, even if it's appealing for an audience to see a husband and wife make love on the screen. Votes: 0

Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas on which women paint their dreams. Votes: 0

Movies are now more often watched on the small screen anyway. But at least for me, what got lost in that is the difference in the medium. Votes: 0

Working with Cate Blanchett, on and off the screen, has always been a highlight for me. She embodies the perfect combination of consummate actor and world-class fashion icon. Votes: 0

Collaboration is necessary for making great art. Everybody has a perspective on what they think or feel the material should ultimately look like when it hits the screen. Votes: 0

I think audiences like to see their favorite actor handle himself physically on screen, however he does it. He can wrestle, or box, or he can know karate. Votes: 0

I grew up in a family of predominantly female bread winners who are strong and are fierce and opinionated. There's not enough women like that on the screen. Votes: 0

Just to set the record straight, a salary for a given on-screen performance does not include the right to invade anyone's privacy, to destroy someone's sense of self. Votes: 0

And you can look up just about anything, even dirty pictures. Every now and again, the dirtiest pictures you ever saw would pop up on the screen. Imagine! Votes: 0

I grew up in a family of predominantly female bread winners who are strong and are fierce and opinionated. Theres not enough women like that on the screen. Votes: 0

I'm very proud to be representing Latinas and women of color, young mothers and full-figured women. I just love that we're seeing different types of people on screen. Votes: 0

It's a very difficult thing for people to accept, seeing women act out anger on the screen. We're more accustomed to seeing men expressing rage and women crying. Votes: 0

You look at women like Lena Dunham, you look at how women are kind of crafting their own space on the screen. I want to add to that. Votes: 0

Western man represents himself, on the political or psychological stage, in a spectacular world-theater. Our personality is innately cinematic, light-charged projections flickering on the screen of Western consciousness. Votes: 0

When I was old enough to go to movies alone, I got to see 'Frankenstein' and 'Dracula' on the big screen. I just fell in love with them. Votes: 0

I got to learn what does and doesn't work on screen. Because the turnaround is so fast, there's no messing around. You have to be on the ball. Votes: 0

My dream was to become a very small blonde movie star like Ida Lupino and those other women I saw up there on the screen during the Depression. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

One sign of a great actor is when he can be alone by himself on the screen, doing almost nothing, and producing one of a film's defining moments. Votes: 0

I didn't work with any of the beasts [ "Fantastic Beasts"], I didn't have much green screen, but I loved working on it. I'm excited to see it myself. Votes: 0

The standard of writing that I'm getting now from 'Big Finish' compares very favourably with some of the stuff I was doing on screen in the '80s. Votes: 0

In reference to the murder scene in 'Dial M for murder' As you have seen on the screen the best way to do it is with a scissor. Votes: 0

If people spend two hours thinking about the direction of their own lives and can relate to the stories they see on screen, to me that's a success. Votes: 0

I think it is obvious that people repeat acts that are shown on the television or the screen and I wouldn't want to inspire any violence on anyone. Votes: 0

I just wanted to make sure that what I write is what appears on screen, to not have some idiot change it on its way to the screen. Votes: 0

They courted the face on the screen, the face of translucence, the face of wax on which men found it possible to imprint the image of their fantasy. Votes: 0

Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas upon which the women paint their dreams. Votes: 0

I read the script just once, and then forget it.I just deal with what I see every day on the screen and whetherI believe it and understand it. Votes: 0

Personal improvement is like sitting in a movie theater, arguing with the villain projected on the screen, and feeling that at least we have tried to make things better. Votes: 0

A character on screen that's the 'good guy' or the 'bad guy,' they're never interesting. There's got to be an internal struggle, the duality is important to find. Votes: 0

We need to bring Android and Chrome to every screen that matters for users, which is why we focused on phone, wearables, car, television, laptops, and even your workplace. Votes: 0

I also make movies that can be seen on a small screen, as I shoot on digital video. Hopefully they can be seen small and can live like that. Votes: 0

What justifies a character singing one idea for 3 minutes on the screen? I get impatient and want the story to carry on. I don't get impatient in the theatre. Votes: 0

On the silver screen, capitalists are usually vilified as greedy and heartless, while statists of every stripe are depicted as selfless, romantic idealists who only want to help people. Votes: 0

The visual possibility of seeing the historical person (as opposed to the eternal Qur'anic man) on screen is arguably the single most important event allowing Iranians access to modernity. Votes: 0

You can scream at me, call me for a shoot at midnight, keep me waiting for hours - as long as what ends up on the screen is perfect. Votes: 0

A woman came up to me after one of the screenings with tears pouring down her face and sobbed, You've defined my entire life for me on the screen. Votes: 0

I'm confident in my intentions and why I'm making music. I'm not making music because I want to be on your TV screen or the cover of your magazine. Votes: 0

The guys on the stunt team are really fantastic. It's really funny, because for all the aggression they have to display on screen, they're actually really happy, good- natured people. Votes: 0

What's society going to be like when the kids today are phenomenally good at text messaging and spend a huge amount of on-screen time, but have never gone bowling together? Votes: 0

I'm working harder now than ever before. I couldn't turn down the BBC job because I've never been offered the opportunity of killing three or four people on screen before! Votes: 0

My theory is that, just like with omitting a final comma in a list when not essential for meaning, publishers are trying to save paper and ink or pixels on-screen. Votes: 0

I think the 'Lethal Weapon' movies contain my favorite performances. It sounds really crummy, I know, but although the work doesn't look hard, it's difficult to create 'effortless' on screen. Votes: 0

For the BBC and others, a free website is an obvious and relatively cheap addendum to their main purpose of streaming news and entertainment on screen to a mass audience. Votes: 0

Screenwriting is always about what people say or do, whereas good writing is about a thought process or an abstract image or an internal monologue, none of which works on screen. Votes: 0

I think when you're trying to produce a relationship on screen that doesn't actually exist, perhaps sometimes there's a temptation to look at each other more, to touch each other more. Votes: 0

It's not necessarily how many minutes you're on screen, it's the material you have. It's more important what it is you have to do than the amount of time you're there. Votes: 0

So often you're asked to play impossibly perfect version of yourself on screen that it's nice to get to bring in those parts that you think aren't as worth looking at. Votes: 0

I don't want to smoke on screen, as I will be sending a wrong message to my fans, and I appeal to my costars too, to avoid smoking scenes if possible. Votes: 0

I've made compromises to survive in life, and to be able to do what I want to do. But, once anything has been put on screen, I've never made a compromise. Votes: 0

I would love to work with my sister in a movie one day - like play sisters or something like that, because we've never been on-screen at the same time together. Votes: 0

I don't believe in acting. I think that people in life act, but when you are on the stage, or in my case also on screen, you have to be true. Votes: 0

When I'm inside the character, I feel like I'm a different person, and then when you see that character on screen and I see that it's me, I find that disappointing. Votes: 0

My strength as an actor is in the theater - I know that about myself. Some actors get onstage and vanish, but I'm much better there than I am on screen. Votes: 0

If you want to believe in the fantasy on screen, then you have to believe in the characters and use them as a stepping-stone to lead you into this fantasy world. Votes: 0

Audiences just naturally hate me on screen. I could play a role in a tuxedo, and people would think I was rotten. You can do much more with a villain part. Votes: 0

I was a Hollywood musical fan as a kid, and I know how rare it is for someone who originates the Broadway role to get to then do it on screen. Votes: 0

I wouldn't like to see a chick of mine taking her clothes off and kissing a fellow on screen. And my girls must get very hurt when they see me doing it. Votes: 0

It's always good I think in general to have different energies on screen, like it's nice to have different characters go at different speeds, just like different people work at different speeds. Votes: 0

I can't watch myself on screen without dying a little bit inside. And there are lots of moments when I think, 'What am I doing as an actor? I can't act!' Votes: 0

Oh, hey, Claire," she said, and blinked. "Where are you going?" "Funeral," Shane said. On-screen, a zombie shrieked and died gruesomely. "Yeah? Cool! Whose?" "Hers." Shane said. Votes: 0

There's always so much more that can be conveyed on screen visually in the expressions of people's faces, in their bodies, in their body language. And also with sound design, with music. Votes: 0

I never had a problem with my face on screen. I thought it is what it is, and I was turned off by actors and actresses that tried to keep themselves young. Votes: 0

If you're writing a screenplay, you need to be prepared to let go: there's a good chance the words you write aren't going to be the ones that end up on screen. Votes: 0

'Why are you yelling at the television when you know they cannot hear you?' 'You wouldn't understand,' said Asher, his gaze locked on the screen. 'It's a human thing.' Votes: 0

I had great memories of growing up in a working class estate. I remember it being sunny all the time. So we're putting that on screen. It's not people wallowing in degradation. Votes: 0

I've played a ghost, cat, snake. I've been funny, sad. I've been filmed flying on screen. So why not spend time on something else? I don't need to accept everything I'm offered. Votes: 0

The tricky thing becomes: Do you know yourself well enough to then portray that on screen? And for me, I find that really hard. I'd rather hide behind accents and funny walks. Votes: 0

[Alfred] Hitchcock was very interested in the image on the screen.As is any good cinema director. That is the language they speak. It is not literature, it is images on screen. Votes: 0

I think that when a person is insecure about who they are or who they want to be, then it translates on screen, and the choices they make are all about perception. Votes: 0

The thing is that Warcraft has so much story available to it. For the fans, there are some key stories they really want to see on screen. I won't be doing those. Votes: 0

The big problem with literature is people tend to take the dialogue from the book, forgetting that everything that surrounds it is literate, therefore not knowing quite how to put that on screen. Votes: 0

I don't think most books can be justifiably translated on screen. The film versions can't convey the right emotion, fuel your imagination or allow you to visualise every line the way books do. Votes: 0

The opportunity to work with women who are at the top of my list of people I'd want to work with and who are my favorite women to watch on screen, was fantastic. Votes: 0

In the theater, while you recognized that you were looking at a house, it was a house in quotation marks. On screen, the quotation marks tend to be blotted out by the camera. Votes: 0

When you're on screen with Mads, there's some real fireworks because your character is his intellectual equal. In a way, maybe your character has an instinct as to who this man really is. Votes: 0

I've never played a gay character on screen, so that would be interesting. I've never played a gay character, and that would fascinate me because I'm not gay, so that would interest me. Votes: 0

People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas. Votes: 0

As a dancer, it's hard because there's such a perfectionist quality that you really have to let go of while you're acting, because nobody wants to a watch a perfect person on screen. Votes: 0

People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas Votes: 0

The gaslight of the film [The Girl On The Train] became something that really needed to be dramatized more than the book did, because it wasn't going to read as strongly on screen. Votes: 0

It's funny that you can murder someone horribly and graphically and disturbingly in a horror film, and it's not an NC-17, but if you put a naked man on screen, everyone freaks out. Votes: 0

Every couple of years we'll watch the movie and it's like watching home movies, seeing the ranch on-screen. But that movie [Heaven's Gate], people are appreciating it more and more as time goes on. Votes: 0

The combination of drugs, homosexuality, some good prose recited on screen. . . . In the sweat lodge ceremony we went through, did you get any glimpse of the Ugly Spirit, what that was historically or biographically? Votes: 0

I like to do on screen what I'm not in life. In life, I'm much more weak and insecure, and so then you know I like to play characters that are stronger than me. Votes: 0

The fact that I'd never really seen myself on screen allowed for a blissful ignorance. It didn't feel like a movie. I didn't have that self-consciousness. It was a game that I was playing. Votes: 0

We were talking about the kissing in the movie just recently. Clearly, it's pretty challenging material, but Ang said two men herding sheep was far more sexual than two men having sex on screen. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It's always nice when someone says that they don't realize it's me on screen, but it would be strange to enter a one story while thinking of another character I do, which is completely different. Votes: 0

A first kiss is hard to fake on screen. It's tempting to practice before you shoot, but why blow that natural awkwardness on a rehearsal? There's something so beautiful about it that can't be faked. Votes: 0

To the extent that independent means you're willing to attempt to put your own ideas, personality, and commitment to the material on screen, then of course I hope I'm independent until the day I die. Votes: 0

I'm not a massive fan of just playing myself on screen. If you can play lots of different characters, that's fun. As long as the material is good, that's what the attraction is for me. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I am tired of kissing on screen. I have to do it because it is synonymous with me. Also, the producers and directors want to add that element. I don't give it too much importance. Votes: 0

As an actor, I was taught, from an early age, that secrets are the most powerful thing that you can have on screen, and that what you withhold is as important as what you share. Votes: 0