Cinema Quotes · Page 151

I usually want to crawl into the ground after I make a film, almost invariably.

— Woody Allen

In Hindi films, there is a definite slot for every character and situation.

— Urmila Matondkar

I have acted in nine regional languages and now I am ready to do a Bangla film.

— Nagma

I can't accept every film that is offered to me. Not all of them interest me.

— Rekha

I'd love to do more Tamil films; unfortunately, I don't get any substantial roles.

— Shweta Menon

You know, I feel like when we're watching films, typically, the films do the thinking for you, one could say.

— RaMell Ross

I have done four years of rigorous theatre before I finally started doing films.

— Varun Sharma

I was making a film [Dream of Life] about Patti [Smith], but I was taking pictures, too.

— Steven Sebring

It's quite different writing for films and for myself. You have to help guide a scene along emotionally, and the wrong approach…

— Michael Penn

After I finished my degree in Mass Communication in Manipal, I enrolled for a cinematography course in Pune Film Institute. That is…

— Nithya Menen

As a middle class girl from Delhi, with practically no backing in films, this industry and the audience have given me a…

— Huma Qureshi

I wanted to understand the whole medium and that is when I decided to do television. Once I thought that, I was…

— Pankaj Kapur

Content is now the most import factor that decides a film's success at the box office, so we as filmmakers are all…

— Sajid Nadiadwala

I had no desire to be an film actress, to always play somebody else, to be always beautiful with somebody constantly straightening…

— Marlene Dietrich

Of all the films I've made, only three do I remember where I felt I'd moved forward as an actress: 'Cloudburst,' 'My…

— Brenda Fricker

As an actor, I'm attracted to drama; as a director, it's humor - because it's the story of my life, and I…

— Jodie Foster

The way I see the job, my definition of it, is to create characters to the best of your ability and then…

— Anton Yelchin

There are many directors in the middle range who've made mostly successful pictures, and then there are a few great directors who've…

— Jack Nicholson

Human beings are really attuned to their senses. When you work in film, you are working with the visual and audio senses.…

— John Dykstra

But, in each case, as a filmmaker who's been given sizable budgets with which to work, I feel a responsibility to the…

— Christopher Nolan

Originally a record producer more or less hired a bunch of professionals to participate in a recording session, the performers and the…

— Tony Visconti

I am very ambitious and have set goals for myself. I really don't keep a tab on what my contemporaries are doing.…

— Sonam Kapoor

“Cinema is yet another area in which government intervention in culture paid off in spades. Korea once again demonstrated its unique magic…

— Euny Hong

“FRENCH CINEMA’S PORTRAITS of the young woman on her own constitute a strong and enriching strain in recent decades. Some of these…

— Mick LaSalle

At the end of the day, it is about what you are doing in the film.

— Kriti Sanon

I'm keen to go back to Hindi films, both as an actor and even better, as a director.

— Rahul Roy

I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater.

— Brenda Blethyn

I enjoy logic and logic puzzles. And filmmaking is one fun logic puzzle that you gotta win.

— Michael Jai White

When I was growing up, the top movies dealt with grown-up, complex emotions.

— John Slattery

If a film is being made by an intelligent director, they're going to cast the right guy.

— Tom Sturridge

Each film has taught me something new - be it about myself, my craft, my profession, people.

— Diana Penty

I don't want to be part of films that are easily forgotten.

— Diana Penty

'College Road Trip' is colorless. It's not a black film. It's not a white film.

— Kym Whitley

I was spending a lot of time in trailers, you know, on film sets surrounded by film people.

— Ewan McGregor

Directors were like schoolteachers. Do this. Do that. Don't do this. Don't do that. I dreaded it.

— Kishore Kumar

Actors do all kinds of roles, but once in a while, we also want to do a meaningful film.

— Rhea Chakraborty

A film should be an experience. You should feel something. It should motivate you to feel something.

— Tim Reid

“Entertain, but also, give the viewer something to think about.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I see my role as a translator, telling the story that's in the book using the more visual language of film.

— Jane Goldman

I had been working early in my life in films - since I was 11.

— Ajay Naidu