Opening Scene

Famous quotes containing the words opening scene, opening and/or scene:

    And then ... he flung open the door of my compartment, and ushered in “Ma young and lovely lady!” I muttered to myself with some bitterness. “And this is, of course, the opening scene of Vol. I. She is the Heroine. And I am one of those subordinate characters that only turn up when needed for the development of her destiny, and whose final appearance is outside the church, waiting to greet the Happy Pair!”
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    “If you do!” She was opening the door wider.
    “Where do you mean to go? First tell me that.
    I’ll follow and bring you back by force. I will!”
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    This scene was supposed to be in a saloon, but the censor cut it out. It’ll play just as well.
    Otis Criblecoblis, U.S. screenwriter. W.C. Fields (W.C. Fields)