Courtney B. Vance famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

You learn your lines as well as you can and you go in there and go with whatever is thrown at you. Sometimes you don't know whether or not they're going to break the scene up, so you don't have to do it all at one time.
-- Courtney B. Vance

#Lines #Sometimes #Scene
Ive done a lot of movies, but my favorite was Blind Faith.
-- Courtney B. Vance

#Done #Blind #My Favorite
When I got out of Yale Drama School, I was completely broke.
-- Courtney B. Vance

#Drama #School #Yale
Sometimes there are four or five cameras in front of your face moving all over the place, and you have to try to see the person in between the cameras, and a sane person would go, "I can't do this."
-- Courtney B. Vance

#Moving #Trying #Cameras
You need great actors in this one, because there are moments where there's no way to get around it, you just need to come up with it. They have no time; they can't help you with coaches: "We've got to have it now!" Whether it's tears, whether it's a five-page scene. You can't put it off tomorrow because we're already behind; you've got to have it. I'm just amazed at the casting and how wonderful everybody was.
-- Courtney B. Vance

#Tears #Needs #Actors

In nature there are few sharp lines
I have a problem to do a collection that is a secondary line. I mean, you donâ€™t want to be the stepsister. You want to be Cinderella. Show me one girl who wants to be the stepsister.
Sometimes what we want isn't what's best for us - Della
Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.
Carvin Jones is one of the brightest young stars on the blues scene today
I'm sure every film it's going to be like, 'Okay, this is the scene where your shirt gets ripped off.' I'll never be able to keep my shirt on.
So cute how you called out for Damen after conjuring that chaste little love scene in your head.
The way I go about a lovemaking scene is that we will talk about it during the rehearsing time.
I would have to say honestly I was very pleased to be in a movie whether it was good or bad with De Niro, Norton and Brando even if I don't have any scenes with them I thought it was pretty good company to keep.
I don't like to over-intellectualize scenes that are working. I tend to think when you do that you may lose it.

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