Close-Up Quotes

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
Charlie Chaplin

Life, Comedy, Seen

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.
Chuck Palahniuk

Everything, Big, Picture

I don't mind close-ups, I like them, but they're kind of forceful - you see a lot, you get a lot of information in a close-up. There's less mystery.
David Duchovny

Mind, Less, Mystery

When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up.
George McGovern

War, Lucky, Carnage

A close-up on screen can say all a song can.
Stephen Sondheim

Cooking for me is a way to wind down. It's different from cooking on camera, where you have to do everything twice, for a wide shot and a close-up.
Giada De Laurentiis

Everything, Down, Different

My close-up was magnificent!
Bela Lugosi

Raft told me how to walk with him in a scene: We'd start off in a long shot normal, and about the time we got together in a close-up, I'd be bending my knees so I'd be shorter.
Marie Windsor

Time, Long, Together

I do remember that I was sitting in the make-up chair before the shoots for a commercial or film or other, and I thought: Sometime soon they are going to make a close-up of me and millions of people can see how many pimples I've got on my cheeks.
Jonathan Brandis

Thought, Remember, Before

I learned not to blink in a close-up or move your head at all, because if you did, they wouldn't use it.
Frankie Avalon

Learned, Head, Move

The nude scenes were a little eerie and I felt a bit odd. Yeah, when the camera scanned up my body, I said to my friend, 'Now, that's a close-up.' I mean, you see every inch of my body. But I'm okay with it and so it was cool.
Natasha Henstridge

Cool, Friend, Mean

Every shot is unique, even if it's just a close-up, an insert of your hand. You've got to work with the guy behind the lens to get it right, focus in. Those are critical little nothing things, but you've got to work with the people who are trying to put it down, in order to get it.
Robert Forster

Work, Focus, Nothing

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