Francesca Battistelli Quotes
Things aren't always what they seem You're only seeing part of me There's more than you could ever know Behind the scenes.
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I think millennials are a generation that's a little bit behind, maybe four or five years behind the previous generation, as far as when they buy a house.
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I worked as a head cook at courthouses and high schools. I left it behind when I started getting into my music real heavy.
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I just feel it's important to make sure that behind the scenes is as filled with diverse voices as in front of the scene is.
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I'm not into the whole showbiz scene.
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It's not what you take when you leave this world behind you. It's what you leave behind you when you go.
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The Puritans left behind so full a record of what they thought and did that scholars cannot resist the temptation to make the most of it.
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I preach there are all kinds of truth, your truth and somebody else's. But behind all of them there is only one truth and that is that there's no truth.
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The more you are known, the more difficult it is to hide behind characters.
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Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of engaging reality.
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Then I did one fight scene, and they said it looked good. Because I did it well enough, they've given me more.
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Tolkien is as good as Dickens at sketching a scene.
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It's not every day you get to do what you love and have a major story behind it.
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No, we didn't shoot... in the ones that I did there were hardly any sex... there were suggestions of sex scenes but we never actually shot a sex scene as such.
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Most of the time I'm thinking, I'm glad that scene was improvised.
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When someone is looking at me, I feel they are looking at someone standing behind me, not at me.
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Study the assumptions behind your actions. Then study the assumptions behind your assumptions.
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I expected the unexpected and went [on the Moon] with an open mind. I think the visual scene was described by my words on first landing - "magnificent desolation." Magnificent for the achievement of being there, and desolate for the eons of lifelessness.
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I give notice that Joe Public will be back on the scene in a big way. You won't have a two-team league no more.
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Even one word, or certainly one sentence, should be able to describe the basic characteristic that the scene has, or the character has, or the story has. And then you begin to detail that one spine, and you have offshoots from that spine, and it becomes more and more complex, but all of it stems from that one-word, one-line theme, which can give the character, the scene, or the play its uniqueness.
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I think if you play music and you join a scene you're already too late.
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Cut like crazy. Less is more. I've often read manuscripts - including my own - where I've got to the beginning of, say, chapter two and have thought: “This is where the novel should actually start.” A huge amount of information about character and backstory can be conveyed through small detail. The emotional attachment you feel to a scene or a chapter will fade as you move on to other stories. Be business-like about it.
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Colleen McCullough taught me that desire is the heart of romance.
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Things aren't always what they seem You're only seeing part of me There's more than you could ever know Behind the scenes.
