It's one of those weird things you start doing: you get to have on-screen teenage children and play policemen. That's what happens to you when you hit 40.
I mean, movies are all geared to be basically under 25, and they're all tentpoles, explosions, excitement and all that - they take advantage of the big screen, which is great.
That's what I find so special: when you actually imagine something. But really, when it comes to you in a dream, and then you can bring it to life on the screen, it's very powerful.
Paradesi' remains close to my heart because Amina ages in the course of the film and I got to essay her life on screen.
Visions of one powerful scene after another parade across his inner screen, each exploding with drama and meaning
We're so connected, kind of ever-presently, with technology now. People are carrying their phones with them and looking at the screen so much.
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.
I find I work best as a reactor, trying to portray something on a screen musically. If I were a boxer, I'd be a counter-puncher.
After 'Honey' I read the rave reviews and thought I had it made. But it was two-and-a-half years before I was on the screen again.
Believe me, I've never trained in acting. All the fluidity, the confidence you may see on screen comes from my stage performances in school and college.
It’s up to the captain. I certainly feel my golf is worthy of playing in the Ryder Cup. But I’m not sure I’m on the radar screen of Paul McGinley.
Even if it flops, when you're sitting at the drawing table, you dream about seeing your work on the big screen, no matter what.
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.
I was very introverted as a child and as an adult. But something inside told me that I needed to express myself, and it would be on the big screen.
I find romancing on screen very awkward, it's rehearsed love but that's not the reason I have not done it yet. If that comes my way, I will embrace it as part of my job.
I think you are doing a disservice to a novel just by transposing it wholesale onto the screen, because it doesn't work. They are completely different beasts.
I saw the short stories people were doing on Kindle and really liked the idea of seeing something I'd written on that screen.
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.
The great thing, as a screenwriter, is that you are always proud of what ends up on the screen, you are able to create something in isolation and you have a lot of freedom.
Being a martial artist for many years, it has become a bit of an obsession of mine to bring that part of my life to the screen.
In the East there is a gap between the top of a wall and underside of a roof; it acts as a screen, and the Chinese were able to use it as they wished.
I don't think there's anymore chocolate boy left in me... Like, if I do the roles on the screen that border on romance, it will be age-appropriate.
'Green Lantern' I screen-tested for twice. I fought for the role. And I'm glad I did, because I felt like I earned it.
The Mitch Rapp novels are as thrilling and entertaining as they are relevant. I am delighted to be given the opportunity to translate them to the screen.
I would like to thank the 49 actors who appear on screen in 'Whiplash' for realizing Damien Chazelle's vision so beautifully.
It is extremely empowering when you are making fundamental and critical decisions on different levels of production, till the final showcase on the screen.
Behind a smoke screen of high-profile female appointees and soothing slogans, George W. Bush is waging war on women.
The thing is, I have a zillion apps, and I'm always looking for the perfect arrangement for them, so scrambling my home screen is part of that eternal quest.
I think the first step towards exploring the unexplored side of the LGBTQ community is to show them on screen, to create a visibility.
I didn't get my first pilot that I screen-tested for, and I really thought it was the end of the world. But it's fine, you know, you move on to something else.
I remember watching the 2000 Sydney Olympics, with my nose right up to the screen, knowing there and then that I wanted a sporting career.
Although I have been performing in all sorts of ways and roles since childhood, 'GoT' is my first proper venture onto the screen.
If I had the opportunity to buy the latest movie that's out that month and watch it on the comfort of my big screen TV, I would pay for that.
Few books today are forgivable. Black on canvas, silence on the screen, an empty white sheet of paper are perhaps feasible.
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.
Building a character - nothing gives me more high than the process of exploring someone else's life on screen.
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.
The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.
The scripts that I take should be solid in terms of content; only then will my inability as an actor not show up on the screen.
Fifteen years before I became a screen actor, I was in the theatre. A lot of my work was comedy, which I loved doing. It's harder.
The great coming to age of cable is really a beautiful thing. No commercials. It's like a small theater. It's a cinema on a TV screen.
I'm trying to limit the screen time because there's so much crazy news and you can only binge-watch so many TV shows.
To me, cinema is not a movie or a TV screen, and it's not a seat in a building versus one in your living room. It's the art of motion pictures.
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.
Augmented reality, and even just the iPad-touch-screen technology, it was, you know, it still is extremely underused by entertainment.
A lot of us love seeing characters on screen who say and do things we would never dare in real life.
I think, more than my husband, my mother-in-law gets excited and proud and what not whenever she sees me on-screen.
I couldnt imagine something asking as much of me as House Of Cards. Its a great warm-up for coming back to the screen.
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.
I think in China they have a camera for every street corner, and if you jaywalk, they don't give you a ticket. They put you on the big TV screen to shame you.
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.
Even when I went out, people had this perception that 'Oh Riya Sen' because they feel what you're on screen, you're the same in real life.
As a family, we'd watch films and talk about people on screen - what was good or bad and whether you believed them and their stories. I loved that.
I immerse myself in everything I write; I feel what my characters do. I suffer with them. I cry as I type, sometimes to the point that I can't see the screen.
I've not done badly for a boy from Stockwell, where I used to gaze at the silver screen in wonderment, little realising I'd be a part of this magical world.
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.
I want Facebook to pick the best 20 items to show me every single time I refresh that screen.
Some films could only have been cast in one way: Screen tests were given and the losers got the parts.
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.
[about tabloid magazines] 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.
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