Screens Quotes

When I started to do it with precision, I realized how much setting good screens made us better as a team offensively. It made things easy for me and my teammates.

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

Besides what I do, I love fishing; I love bringing my children to the forest, getting outdoors in nature. Get outside, people! Stop looking at screens.

I've never played anyone but myself on screen.

My first job on 2001 was to make all of the HAL readouts: the 16 screens that surround HAL's eyes.

I know how to come off a handoff and a pin down.

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.

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

We're living in our neoliberal, sort of late-stage capitalist culture where human beings are really like objects of production and consumption. We're on our screens all the time; we're kind of being sold at all the time.

You've got to be the anchor of the defense at that five position. Call out pick-and-rolls, screens. The five is usually around the rim, so you see everything.

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

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

The screen is a magic medium.

I've always kinda guarded perimeter guys. I'm a little bit more comfortable guarding guys off screens. It kinda keeps me engaged in the game, locked in.

[W]e spend so much time staring at our phones and screens, texting and tweeting about how busy we are, we no longer have the time to consume any primary material. We rely instead on the casual observations of our “friends” or the people we “follow” […].

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

[Fences] is just a great play to bring to the screen.

You can't spend your whole life in front of a screen.

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

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

We're all simultaneously separated and connected by our devices, staring into our little screens, and also hungry for experience and community.

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

Fervid atheism is usually a screen for repressed religion.

In the first years after the systemic transition, our screens showed American entertainment that had not been available before, or had been available only sporadically.

If I as a filmmaker take a very radical subject, which might not get an audience in the first week, multiplexes wouldn't agree to let it play on their screens.