Cinema Quotes · Page 152

I've never made any film that I wouldn't go back and re-edit.

— Michael Mann

If people can see you in a film and not realize it's you until the very end, that's exciting to me.

— Nolan Gerard Funk

Good films demand to be looked at several times in order to be observed completely.

— Jonathan Lethem

The choice of films I make is directly proportional to the kind of cinema I have grew up watching.

— Arjun Kapoor

I am not competing with anyone, I just want to focus on good music, content-driven films and do well in life.

— Diljit Dosanjh

Suspense is a real tough beast in terms of the filmmaking.

— David Slade

Something that I like in movies, and I dislike too, is that they can't be projected well.

— Jean-Luc Godard

I was on 'The Shield' for a year before 'Crash' came out, and it was like doing an independent film every week.

— Michael Pena

We should release films without revealing the director's name, as his or her gender would not be a barometer to watch those…

— Parvathy

A woman doesn't have to direct a woman's film and a man doesn't have to direct a man's film; otherwise, where would…

— Patty Jenkins

I have never planned my career. I never wanted to be an actress. Films were an instinctive step, just like modelling and…

— Sonali Bendre

If I talk about my personal issues, they say it is to promote my film. I'm not that desperate that I need…

— Vignesh Shivan

The wonderful thing about film is that you have something that has a beginning, middle, and end, and you have a concrete…

— Lucy Liu

I'm an actor that likes to go to work. I like going to work every day. I'm a worker by nature. I'm…

— Rachael Taylor

People used to call me a one film wonder. I am glad to understand the dynamics and demographics of functioning in this…

— Amit Sadh

I was too shy to be in films. But, my father thought it would work for me. It took a lot of…

— Prabhas

If I can do anything in this time of my career, I want to make it easier for other actresses and girls…

— Sandra Bullock

From a young age, I wanted to play in the NBA. Oh well... It was when I was a senior in college…

— Steve James

I was 17 years old when I was cast in The Princess Diaries. That film landed, and it landed big. And so…

— Anne Hathaway

I am fortunate enough to have worked on, and continue to work on, evolutionary movies in all formats from just simple good…

— Mark Canton

When I say 'yes' to a movie it's usually because, to a greater or lesser extent, it's because I'm enthusiastic about the…

— John Travolta

The first day I start shooting, I start having a recurring nightmare that every single night that I am lying in bed,…

— Peter Jackson

When I moved out to Los Angeles to get some film and television work, and couldn't get any... I became a little…

— Clark Gregg

Every film that you make has to have a scene that is the heart that blood flows through in every other scene.…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I don't want to create any particular kind of image; I just want to do different types of films.

— Bobby Deol

The movie Ed Wood, about the worst director of all time, was made to prepare us for Stargate.

— Roger Ebert

The Loved One has been the most underrated film I've worked on.

— Terry Southern

Everybody wants to see a film made on them... But it's not like I will die of hunger if it's not made.

— The Great Khali

When I am older, I don't want to look at my films and not be happy about my choices.

— Sobhita Dhulipala

I'm competing with myself first, as my aim is to improve my performance in every film.

— Hansika Motwani

Basically, I'm afraid of everything in life, except filmmaking.

— Lars von Trier

I got into acting to get my foot in the door for film-making.

— Logan Lerman

I don't like actors who try to talk directors into making their part bigger and that's really lame.

— Franka Potente

My films can be considered political action against the tyranny of good taste.

— John Waters

Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work.

— Alan Alda

It's not the love affair I have with film, but television can be a playground for interesting ideas.

— Yvette Mimieux

One movie I come back to time and again is 'The Hustler.' I don't think there's better dialogue in any film.

— Simon Kinberg

I wrote a script and I've been whispering in director's ears for a really long time and I'd love to direct.

— Jeremy Piven

There are some people who cannot watch every film because of age. They might watch only three films in a year.

— Arjun Kapoor

There's a real difference now in what you can get out of film and the rise of digital platforms.

— Dean Devlin