Cinema Quotes · Page 130

You can't do anything about a film's fate at the box office.

— Pooja Hegde

I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.

— Patricia Highsmith

I really love Vidya Balan and Priyanka Chopra and want to do films like them.

— Amyra Dastur

I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy.

— Patricia Clarkson

Yes, they allowed us to play around a lot because, like we said, the director's such a good comedy director.

— Kevin McDonald

There aren't a lot of films about adolescents or quote-unquote coming-of-age films that are realistic nowadays.

— Shailene Woodley

I wanted to make a film that was sophisticated and emotional, but for a wider audience.

— Stephen Hopkins

I like acting, but I like filmmaking better. I went to film school. I want to make films.

— Art Alexakis

When I was doing 'Ordinary People' and 'Taps,' I never wondered if it would have a lasting impression. I was just wanting…

— Timothy Hutton

There is a future for English films. Don't we all talk, breathe, and think in English? If we can talk and think…

— Dimple Kapadia

I realized that I need to protect my films because the director will move on, the producer will move on too, but…

— Abhay Deol

I completely take on the risk, the poker game, which being an artist means, and I'm going to try to make a…

— Antonio Banderas

People ask me, "Why do you love making films?" and I always say, "Because I love film." I hope that I can…

— Alex Pettyfer

My early films were very European based. It was 'As It Is In Heaven,' 'Together,' they were great international successes, but then…

— Michael Nyqvist

My films start with images, a few images and a few feelings, and I try to edit them together to see the…

— Leos Carax

There's a long history of all kinds of cop films... But all these films are really about the same thing: the good…

— Bruce Willis

Restoration I did because I really loved e novel and I like Michael Hoffman, who directed it, but it wasn't a really…

— David Thewlis

My main goal was to be a cinematographer. I was making short films, and the plan was to keep uploading them on…

— Rich Brian

Between films you try to fill your life with hobbies; acting is really so satisfying when you're doing it, and definitely feeds…

— Luke Kirby

I never worked on different films at the same time. I made one by one. I never made two or three films…

— Jesus Franco

I regret the way that America has elected to make films for its bluntest section of society and in ways that flatter…

— Edward Jay Epstein

John Huston was the kind of director that totally left you alone. Not every actor always does it right, every time, but…

— Theodore Bikel

Bigger-budgeted films have more restrictions and less freedom to create. Because of this, I try to find freedom in the people I…

— Takashi Miike

The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge…

— Keanu Reeves

Even though I love Hindi films, I don't remember any backdrop visuals that are really striking.

— Gautham Menon

I hope to be still acting when I'm 70 on TV, film and theatre.

— Keeley Hawes

Eventually, after the hero and heroine, it is the antagonist who comes with the most anticipation in any film.

— Abhimanyu Singh

When you make an exploitation film, you always want to have a real issue. That's how they were always done.

— Robert Rodriguez

The director is the only person who knows what the film is about.

— Satyajit Ray

I really learned how to act on camera through 'Power Rangers' because I hadn't done a lot of film and TV.

— Erin Cahill

I've never seen the film 'Gulliver's Travels' - and I'm in it.

— James Corden

My father was in the Army - he was a brigadier. In those days, people in the Army used to look down…

— Simi Garewal

I just don't like cinemas very much. And when I do see a film it depresses me.

— Steven Knight

I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema.

— Tatum O'Neal

I want to be one of those players who you watch on film and say, 'Where's the weakness?'

— Maya Moore

I have no idea what makes a director believe in me that I can sell these kind of roles.

— Izabella Scorupco

Writing a film is like giving birth to a baby and then giving it up for adoption.

— Abi Morgan

I felt a little anxious/nervous representing a real person in a Spike Lee film.

— John David Washington

Films like 'Babel' can transcend the one point-of-view formula that has reigned for so long.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I'm used to my films having little effect on making the world a better place.

— Michael Moore