Cinema Quotes · Page 171

I'm developing a record company. I'm learning how to supervise music on a film.

— Carson Daly

To me film school was film history because there weren't a lot of books out there that I had access to.

— Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

I started as an actor. I started directing because Steppenwolf needed another strong director.

— Gary Sinise

I think that most films have too much music in them; it overwhelms an audience.

— Sondra Locke

I go deep into the script and speak the language of the film, musically.

— Amit Trivedi

Cinema, art and culture should definitely be shared. These things transcend borders.

— Farah Khan

Theater has given me a different perspective on the way I approach films.

— Jake Gyllenhaal

It is customary for the writer to sneer that Hollywood has traduced their book. Well, I adore my film.

— Allison Pearson

I was a film-directing major at NYU. I'm still not sure why I became a directing major, when I was really an…

— Billy Crystal

It's true that films are made on mere calculations such as fight and item song. If the audience is lucky enough, there…

— Tanikella Bharani

I really value distinctive movies, movies that feel that they came from a person that was really something that they had conceived…

— Roman Coppola

A lot of Hollywood films tend to be bloated, bombastic, loud. At the same time, I do like the infrastructure of making…

— David Yates

I had achieved a lot on TV and I wanted to do a film. And during that time I was told many…

— Gurmeet Choudhary

'Chhichhore' is one of my most finest products till date. In films like this, you expect less but you get more. It…

— Sajid Nadiadwala

I'd never contemplated being in TV and film. But I love working with athletes and talent and shaping great stories.

— Maverick Carter

Perhaps our eyes are merely a blank film which is taken from us after our deaths to be developed elsewhere and screened…

— Jean Baudrillard

In the U.S., some extraordinary movies have been made on politics and social issues. We learned lots of things from American cinema.…

— Costa-Gavras

What bothers me is that the cinema - what Fox News calls the "wholesome cinema that our children are supposed to be…

— Tilda Swinton

Both films and TV have their compunctions, their positives and negatives. For example, I explored a character at great length in 'Maryada'...…

— Vishwajeet Pradhan

What I try to do is write from the inside out. I really try to jump into the world of the film…

— Christopher Nolan

In an ideal world, as a director, you usually wish you could do your own thing and not have to take anyone…

— Johan Renck

Those who delight in bad movies and enjoy producing their own unfilmed versions of Mystery Science Theater 3000 may gain a measure…

— James Berardinelli

I've never tried to reach a certain demographic of an audience or try to say, 'OK, now I'm going to do this…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

Everything's a film idea if this is what you do.I've always been secretly confident that I'd never run out of ideas,because I've…

— Alan Rudolph

You never think of films being really creepy that you're in because you just remember the funny stuff.

— Pell James

Maybe I'll get into a Bond film... I always thought I'd be a Bond Girl when I was young.

— Anne Reid

Choosing a film is like getting married. You don't anticipate that it will not work.

— Esha Deol

Today, most newcomers from film families are launched in outside films.

— Arjun Kapoor

I have done almost 100 movies and given voice over for almost all Hollywood stars.

— Rajesh Khattar

A Director Makes Only One Movie in His Life. Then He Breaks It Into Pieces and Makes It Again.

— Jean Renoir

When people pay money to watch films, they also expect good movie in return.

— Mukesh Rishi

I grew up in the '80s and John Hughes was the filmmaker making serious movies for teenagers.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I was 28 when I played the role of a 65 year old man in my first film.

— Anupam Kher

I don't know how films get made, and I think I'll leave it to other people.

— John Tiffany

If I'm going to make a genre film, it has to be personal and it has to be good.

— Robert Eggers

I want to act in films such as 'My Left Foot' and 'A Beautiful Mind.'

— Prosenjit Chatterjee

I've walked out of films. But for every film I've ever walked out of, I've probably walked out of 500 plays.

— Mike Leigh

British films are all "room with a view and a staircase and a pond."

— Ben Dreyfuss

You get more time to see the growth of a character in a series, there's no scope for that in films.

— Jaideep Ahlawat

Sound is the most important thing on any film, especially documentaries.

— Matthew Heineman