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- Nov 07, 2020
Picture Quotes
On screen roles, old movies, and the camera's eye.
Here the word picture mostly means film - an actor discussing how to play a villain convincingly, and a childhood movie memory vivid enough to cause literal nightmares for years. Related viewing continues in Life.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something about Barack Obama that induces Americans to imagine what they cannot see. The Right envisions a vile socialist, while many on the Left picture an inspired liberal, politically restrained in his first term but now free to pursue his true beliefs.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a working actor so I never really pick a film because of a genre, and I don't really turn them down because of genre. Anything that's unlike the picture I just finished is always more interesting.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You had to be aware that I saw that photography was a mere episode in the history of the optical projection and when the chemicals ended, meaning the picture was fixed by chemicals, we were in a new era.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm admittedly a record guy. Singles and I are a different beast. I'm definitely an overall picture thinker.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The letters were universally complimentary, and we designers loved hearing that our games were being enjoyed, but if they weren't sending us a picture of their screens most of those writers would have spent their time playing the game rather than writing letters.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?
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- Nov 07, 2020
A movie is a certain thing by definition. There's nothing wrong with knocking out a good genre picture.
- Nov 07, 2020
I just thought it was magic that you could stick a bit of paper in some coffee-type liquid and a picture comes out.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things you have to be able to do, as a comic strip artist, is to draw things repeatedly from a variety of angles, so you need references, and you find the best picture you can.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would absolutely love to do another Baz Luhrmann film, especially a 'Moulin Rouge' type picture.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of these kids I think are more content just to be on Facebook and the computer than they are to actually go out. They just really want to get a picture to post to their buddies, and that's about it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I happen to be extremely left-brained; my instinct is to draw a chart rather than a picture. I'm trying to get my right-brain muscles into shape. I actually think this shift toward right-brain abilities has the potential to make us both better off and better in a deeper sense.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't think of a story that doesn't have something terrible in it. Otherwise, it's dull. So when I embarked into the world of picture books, my first thought was to do something about the dark.
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- Nov 07, 2020