Top 250 Frame Quotes

No one’s playing records anymore, so find your favorite and frame it, then get rid of the rest – try selling or donating them.
Niecy Nash
There’s nothing conservative about allowing ourselves to become so inured to a ‘tough on crime’ frame of mind that we would abandon tested alternatives that can yield better outcomes.
Ken Cuccinelli
Film was very expensive, so you couldn’t waste a single frame. This meant spending time with the subject, getting to know them and finally, getting that one great picture.
Karan Kapoor
To guarantee the individual maximum freedom within a social frame of minimal laws ensures – if not happiness – its hopeful pursuit.
John Updike
Do you know I keep a picture of Hattie McDaniel in my closet in an 8-by-10 frame?
Mo’Nique
I’m a big fan of the Pre-Raphaelites. Millais, Edward Burne-Jones, and I realised recently that my music is Pre-Raphaelite in a certain way, in that it reinvents an older era and romanticises it, puts it in this gilded frame.
Rufus Wainwright
What counts isn’t the frame, it’s what you put in it.
Otto Preminger
I think most things I read on the Internet and in newspapers are propaganda. Everyone from the ‘New York Times’ to Rupert Murdoch has a point of view and is putting forth their own propaganda. They’re stuck with the facts as they are, but the way they interpret and frame them is wildly different.
Frank Miller
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
Victor Hugo
I do not use short selling. The fund has not shorted a stock since the 2002 to 2003 time frame. At that time I did short three stocks, on which I broke even on two and made money on one of them. The experience taught me that I was not going to be using short selling going forward for a slew of reasons.
Guy Spier
Between takes I find it difficult to switch off and then try and re-emerge myself in the part, so I try to stay in that frame of mine all day. It can be exhausting and you lose a sense of self, but it is the method that works best for me.
Hayden Christensen
I was pleased that two very disparate photographs, two images that each worked in their own way had appealed enough to other people for them to buy them. I was also relieved they weren’t the last ones purchased, and that they sold for a pound more than the frame was worth.
Graeme Le Saux
Many times when we are talking about displacement, we talk about it within the frame of gentrification, which focuses on transitioning neighborhoods. But man, every city I’ve looked at, Milwaukee included, most evictions are right there, smack dab in ungentrifying, poor, segregated communities.
Matthew Desmond
People say, ‘How would you do in the men’s game?’ I say, Give me a man’s frame, and I think I’d do O.K.
Diana Taurasi
I like the Italian giants, and Spain is attractive, but when I heard that Manchester United were in the frame, I was very flattered. Nonetheless, I want to reiterate that Udinese is a great place, and I am happy here.
Fabio Quagliarella
When you get a typical injury, you're given a time fram

When you get a typical injury, you’re given a time frame; you’re gradually working towards getting back. With concussions, there is not generally a time frame or a span where you’re feeling better. You feel like you’re getting better, and it can be one day and you’re back to where you started.
Sidney Crosby
I had always told my father that before working with him in the same frame as an actor, which I was petrified to do, I wanted to learn from him, so I had pleaded with him for two years before he agreed to write and direct ‘Mausam.’ It was our dream project and a wonderful opportunity for us to work as a family.
Shahid Kapoor
I’m a tennis fan, so I like Roger Federer. He’s always two or three steps ahead, so he’s hitting a shot, but he’s also thinking about the next two shots. So I try to be in that frame of mind – to always be ahead.
Andre Iguodala
It’s a question of not so much pushing the boys out of the picture, but making the whole frame bigger so that both men and women access the labor market, contribute to the economy, generate growth, have jobs, and so on.
Christine Lagarde
Newt changed the frame of reference of all of our candidates. That’s why we won so big in 1994.
Pete du Pont
It’s important to be precise about words, because of the thought value of them-they frame and shape so much of the way we understand things.
Michael Nesmith
I grew up in the South under segregation. So, I know what terrorism feels like – when your father could be taken out in the middle of the night and lynched just because he didn’t look like he was in an obeying frame of mind when a white person said something he must do. I mean, that’s terrorism, too.
Alice Walker
I have a big frame to fend off some defenders and buy some time as I wait for guys to get open.
Joe Thornton
A 90-minute time frame is not long enough to tell a good female story, and that’s why long-format television has become so great for female storytelling and for female performers and directors and writers.
Frances McDormand
I’m really proud of ‘Bright Lights’ because I was still in the mind frame of my first album when I was putting it together, but next time I want to display something different. I don’t want to be as young, immature and all about boys!
Ellie Goulding
I wasn’t an academic looking in books for ideas. But I educated myself about historical work that was similar to mine, to provide a frame of reference that wasn’t the usual frame of reference of the New York art world and Europe.
Michael Heizer
The five stages – denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance – are a part of the framework that makes up our learning to live with the one we lost. They are tools to help us frame and identify what we may be feeling. But they are not stops on some linear timeline in grief.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I could get my camera and point it at two people and not point it at the homeless third person to the right of the frame, or not include the murder that’s going on to the left of the frame.
Joel Sternfeld
I experiment, but I am extremely mindful of the things I wear. The key is to accept your body type and pick cuts and styles that flatter your frame.
Raashi Khanna
The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet, and the cause and prevention of disease.
Thomas A. Edison
If you keep the Sabbath, you start to see creation not as somewhere to get away from your ordinary life, but a place to frame an attentiveness to your life.
Eugene H. Peterson
We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities… still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.
Charles Darwin
We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
Dag Hammarskjold
I don’t think any actor can be satisfied. I am still in the learning phase and hope I am always in the learning frame of mind in acting or in anything else that I do. That’s what makes life interesting and worth living.
Kajol
It was 100 feet of 16 mm black-and-white film of a car coming to a stop sign, and driving off. I had to decide how to frame and light it. It was magic. There was a sense of mystery.
Conrad Hall
Stories come and go. The challenge is to frame the questions that voters will be asking on polling day, such as who has avoided a global depression and worked here to deliver jobs.
Douglas Alexander
I’ve tried to stay out of the frame more as a director.
Roger Michell
The pattern shows that whenever countries try to construct access to the single market… it has required freedom of movement and massive contributions to the E.U. budget, and no role in any decision making processes that frame the rules.
Jo Johnson
Once you start thinking about it in a mercenary frame of mind, then you’re finished. You’re a joke, because there are too many mercenaries out there already.
Tommy Shaw
If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we’d see the beauty then and stand staring in awe.
Conor Oberst
Buy a $100 U.S. bond and frame it to teach your children about inflation by watching the U.S. bond value diminish to almost nothing over the next 20 years.
Marc Faber
I like the camera to be still and not very shaky and have everything happen within the frame.
Gia Coppola
In Kerala, we prefer slower films unlike the Hindi audiences. Here they want fast films with action in every frame. Also, we don’t have too many songs.
Priyadarshan
I don’t actually do anything special to get in the proper frame of mind for creepy/heinous scenes.
Paul S. Kemp
I love Hitchcock’s films because even though you knew who did it right at the beginning, he still kept the audience engaged till the last frame.
Atul Kulkarni
Probably more than half my life, I’ve thought from a trap mindset, a hood mind frame in the way I was moving.
Yo Gotti
I like to give dimension to shots inside action scenes.

I like to give dimension to shots inside action scenes. It’s demanding because you have to rehearse a lot of things happening at the same time and frame all those things in a shot. But I feel like when you accomplish that then you’ve got a cool action scene.
Jose Padilha
When it comes to getting promoted, you want to present yourself in a way that feeds into the biases that bosses have about what makes someone promotable. You’re already doing the hard work, so why not frame your effort in such a way that it increases your chances of obtaining the position you want?
Travis Bradberry
Jeezy just recognized my grind, and I jumped on board with him to enhance it. Artistically, we’re in the same mind frame. We come from very similar backgrounds – poverty. That’s something that we can both relate to, something that we can convey in our music.
Freddie Gibbs
Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response.
Arthur M. Schlesinger
I am so unbelievably excited to share ‘I Hope’ with the world. After my ‘Idol’ chapter closed, I knew this song was the one I wanted to frame myself with.
Gabby Barrett