Cinema Quotes · Page 178

I got busy with films and found it difficult to devote time to theatre.

— Asrani

If you're doing a music film, you've got to be singing about something.

— Jonathan Demme

In a normal film there would be 25 to 30 main speaking characters.

— Nag Ashwin

I teach for a living, and I make movies when I can. I've never made money from my films.

— Kelly Reichardt

I do get film offers, but if they are dance teacher kind of roles, I don't take them up.

— Shobana

I have been directing ads and videos for quite some time. And I wanted to direct films.

— Divya Khosla Kumar

When I turned director, I enjoyed the challenge of making an actor perform to his best.

— Nizhalgal Ravi

Yennai Arindhaal' is perhaps the quickest film in my career.

— Gautham Menon

I had one well known director who kept saying, "Now Clint, this is what …" And I'd say, "I know. I read…

— Clint Eastwood

Your ideas dry up sometimes, and you get lazy sometimes 'cause you're around the same people. That was the good thing about…

— Robert Pattinson

My film (Black Venus) had been very emotionally draining and difficult because I had identified so much with the lead character, Saartjie…

— Abdellatif Kechiche

As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the…

— Sylvia Kristel

As a spectator, I have very eclectic taste, whether it's comedies or action or very small, intimate films. And I feel as…

— Patrice Leconte

I was never attracted to being a very proficient singer or player. I suppose I was interested in creating a vision; in…

— Siouxsie Sioux

'Blood Money' was a stand-alone film, but we worked double for it. We realised how difficult it is to sensitise people to…

— Mahesh Bhatt

I think a film is made with each and every cast member. If the casting is strong, half our job is done.…

— Ayushmann Khurrana

I was honestly a cartoon kid. I loved cartoons. That was more my dream than anything else. But now, it's the films…

— Tatiana Maslany

At the end of the day, what difference does it make if you made 10 films or 18 films? You made 10…

— Jennifer Connelly

“Jess thought for a moment. 'You know those films where people fight up the top of the Empire State Building or up…

— Nick Hornby

I know that in Bollywood, there is this constant talk on which actor's film is minting how much money, but we are…

— Vicky Kaushal

Filmmaking and television series are team sports. Look for the best team for you. Plan, budget your time, money and spirit. You…

— Karen Walton

Well, I think that's been my career. I always choose stuff that's the same, yet different. These projects just happened. I didn't…

— Michael Rooker

I didn't want to be around anybody because it was just too much for my brain. But, as an actress, you hope…

— Tinsel Korey

It's hard to be surprised by a film. It's hard to be surprised by another actor or by a director when you've…

— Brad Pitt

From the American newspapers you'd think America was populated solely by naked women and cinema stars.

— Nancy Astor

As a producer, I wanted to make medium-budget films, and I did.

— Lara Dutta

I really love the experience of moving things around, in terms of being a director.

— Johnny Depp

I've put my days of fantasy behind me and make authentic realistic films.

— Vikram Bhatt

You have to understand - I come from a neighborhood where 'The Wire' was filmed.

— Elijah Cummings

Damnit Derek, I'm a coal miner, not a professional film or television actor. -Larry Zoolander

— Zoolander

I grew up understanding cinema from early on and was soon cinema-literate.

— Rana Daggubati

For me to see the film [Dream of Life] on a big screen - it's pretty extraordinary.

— Steven Sebring

In a year, only 10 films get huge success at the box office out of so many films releasing in India.

— Harshvardhan Kapoor

I have never been bothered by the length of my role in a film as I want to be associated with good…

— Biju Menon

Cinema is a medium which makes you forget your worries and present a world which you can never be a part of.

— Sajid Khan

I stopped seeing mainstream films 15 years ago. They are absolutely unbearable.

— Suhasini Maniratnam

So far, I'm known for doing more commercial and glamorous roles. But I don't mind doing a short film.

— Jacqueline Fernandez

I'd rather do spontaneous and silly work like ThunderAnt than have somebody's film on my shoulders.

— Carrie Brownstein

I was never interested in the quantity of films or the glamorous side of cinema.

— Supriya Pathak

It would be great to be able to make a living by making films.

— Anna Boden