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- Nov 07, 2020
Film and Television Quotes
Behind-the-scenes thoughts on screen careers.
These quotes trace paths into the screen industry, from wanting to write and produce professionally to studying at a dedicated program before a breakout project. See Acting quotes for more on performance craft.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I've worked in film and television for so long, I've acquired the ability to let the version of the characters that lives in my mind make way for the living, breathing humans who are going to play them on screen. If you cast it right - and casting is about 80% of directing - they will eventually replace or exceed the imaginary image.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 24, I went back to the academic life and did a degree in film and television at Brunel University.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
In musical theater you have to be very big and very animated, while film and television are more toned down.
- Different Shapes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe film and television should reflect our society, and the reality is that there are people in many different shapes and sizes, ethnicities, sexual orientation - the list goes on.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thank God for theater and film and television and my very, very, very lucky life.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Seriously, you know - I love to write. I enjoy the process; I enjoy the different processes, because writing for film and television and graphic novels is all very different. So I've never had the feeling of, 'Oh, you have to do this one thing.'
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
My life is one that I've aimed for - I've always wanted to be an actor who worked in film and television and was able to provide for himself and his family.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Saving Our Cinderellas program is a facet of Saving Our Daughters which is more specifically geared towards using music, theatre, film and television as a means to help build self-esteem in our girls by developing programs that allow them to discover, explore and express their individuality using the arts.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Thrones' would be the perfect platform to send a progressive message because right now, our politicians aren't telling us any truths. It's hard to find a good, meaningful message, so I think it's up to storytellers, television shows, and films to have an impact on the world conversation. Is that not what film and television is for?
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really wanted to do plays since I was a little girl. I wanted to go to Juilliard and to learn, but then I really fell in love with doing film and television along the way.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm here in Hollywood to do film and television and make enough money to get my kids through college.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a poor kid. I grew up watching film and television but primarily television. And I graduated high school, and I knew I wanted to go to college because nobody in my family had. So I was like, 'I'll go and be a theater major.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I moved out to Los Angeles to get some film and television work, and couldn't get any... I became a little isolated, a little terrified, and it's a good place to get writing, because you're so bored. So I wrote a few screenplays, and people notice those.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've become completely obsessed with Netflix original programming. 'House of Cards' and 'Orange is the New Black' are two of my new favorite shows. I also love having access to such an amazing library of film and television and have watched some truly enlightening documentaries.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been an actor who works in every medium - I've worked in theater and film and television - I've never seen any difference between the three.
- Nov 07, 2020