Cinema Quotes · Page 157

In India, the films are not looked upon just as entertainment. They're a way of life.

— Shahrukh Khan

Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me.

— Federico Fellini

I don't come from a film background, so I am free to work in any script that interests me.

— Harshvardhan Rane

I think where policy fails cinema can help to bring people together.

— Maimouna Doucoure

Not only comedy films, I have also done films based on serious issues with Raja Chanda earlier.

— Soham Chakraborty

Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard.

— Barry Pepper

I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too.

— Carter Burwell

There are some people who are born in film families but they're introverts.

— Zayed Khan

I remember my first taste of American big movies was 'Ghost Rider.' I'm in two little scenes. But for those two little…

— Rebel Wilson

I'd like to think at some point instead of it being a woman's film or a man's film, it is just a…

— Sandra Bullock

On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school…

— Andrzej Wajda

Independent films, for the most part, to me, are not so independent. They often feel like people auditioning for a big commercial…

— Ron Eldard

I was never interested in acting on film or in television, but I was always more inclined to writing and directing, and…

— Sam Levinson

I want to be surprised and entertained by a movie, so that's what we're trying to do for the audience. Obviously, we…

— Christopher Nolan

It's certainly a difficult time right now to try to make small, smart films. I'm not trying to be self-serving, but you…

— Terry Zwigoff

I enjoyed all my films equally. I have loved working in all the movies which I signed. Whenever I used to like…

— Asha Parekh

I am moving towards that zone where I don't want to be a replaceable name. This is my goal. I want to…

— Taapsee Pannu

You're in a movie, so you have to think about how something plays. It's not like you're thinking about how an audience…

— Julianne Moore

I started movies in 1980. I don't think anything's changed for the best. When it comes down to certain technologies and certain…

— William Forsythe

Acting was something I always wanted to try. I just didn't know how, or I didn't know when the door was gonna…

— Ja Rule

My maternal grandmother was in London during the Blitz. Indeed, the man she was dating before she met my grandfather was killed…

— Chris Cleave

I did sign a film titled 'Gehraai' opposite Ishaa Koppikar but soon enough, I realised that I wouldn't get anywhere if I…

— Nikitin Dheer

Hire me for the next picture. I don't have to just play down-and-out trailer trash and mean, old, wicked, old nuns. I…

— Melissa Leo

I want to diversify a bit. I don't wanna throw myself into another big blockbuster or another big franchise anytime soon. So…

— Emma Watson

Films are amazing. To be a part of a movie is the greatest. It's so historic and exciting.

— Jennifer Love Hewitt

The films that influenced me were so disparate that there's almost no pattern.

— James Cameron

With my films released side by side, I'm a bit worried audiences might be tired of seeing me.

— Hyun Bin

I never think of the completed film, rather the adventure of what I'm about to live.

— Jean Dujardin

I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.

— Alfred Hitchcock

I didn't write to become a director, which many people do.

— Richard LaGravenese

I don't think the subject of a documentary film should be producers on it.

— Michael Rapaport

I just remember not having access to films as a young person who loved films but living in Compton.

— Ava DuVernay

For me, utter failure is to make a film that people pay their money to go see and they don't like.

— Peter Jackson

When I am not working, I try to watch more than one film a day if I can.

— Edgar Wright

In narrative films, you set up reality, so you can limit the variables. You don't have that luxury with docs.

— Adrian Grenier

As a director, everyone has their dream and they want to approach their film a certain way.

— Raghava Lawrence

Whenever I have really enjoyed being part of a film, it has worked well for me.

— Fahadh Faasil

The way films establish the order of scenes is very artificial.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Lot's and lot's I am a proud man having so many fans of my work: (Paintings and films)

— Tom Six

Cinema for me only has meaning when it has a relationship with what I see outside on the street.

— Jacques Audiard