Cinema Quotes · Page 185

I used to say that theatre was my favourite thing. But the more I do film, the more I appreciate it.

— Helen McCrory

I always liked show biz and got to make a few training films at Boeing.

— Bill Nye

My goal would be to make Frank Capra-type films about real people, how they define their reality.

— Larry Wilcox

It's the director who holds the key to the success of a film.

— Devi Sri Prasad

I've always striven to ensure that I work on one film at a time.

— Radhika Pandit

The big French movie distributors are the Trojan horse of the American cinema.

— Jean-Paul Belmondo

Satisfying myself is the point in filmmaking, in my mind.

— Greg MacGillivray

I would rather do really good French films than 'American Pie.

— Guillaume Canet

In Lithuania, I am known as a poet, and they don’t care about my cinema. In Europe they don’t know my poetry;…

— Jonas Mekas

I didn't have this feeling that I should be a leading actor in the cinema. And I wouldn't want the responsibility of…

— Brian Cox

I've done more than 100 films, which is a sizeable chunk of life in cinema, so if something can startle me, then…

— Prithviraj Sukumaran

I started my first film, 'Duniya Meri Jeb Main,' with my childhood friends, Shashi and Rishi Kapoor. My brother became the producer.…

— Tinnu Anand

It's never so that a film is an ensemble or solo. You do it if you like it and if you don't…

— Pulkit Samrat

It's nice to stretch in different directions and use different muscles. You can get swallowed into Hollywood, where it's all about bums…

— Kevin Macdonald

In the midst of global recession, in the face of uncertainty about what's going to happen next, film looks for inspiration to…

— Simon Beaufoy

I didn't want to make teenage comedies, and I didn't want to make really trashy films. I wanted to make films that…

— Mick Jagger

I just feel like it's so amazing every few years when I'm not making a film to act and basically go back…

— Sarah Polley

“Once upon a time, I wrote a book. People seemed to dig it, so I wrote another and one after that. That’s…

— Hank Moody

I never had any connection with film or TV until I went into the business of supplying animals. It's an interesting business…

— Stewart Raffill

When someone like Steven Soderbergh asks you to do a film you know you're in good hands. You know it's going to…

— Jude Law

I think you're stereotyped after every film. Post 'Dev D,' I was only offered bold roles. Similarly, after 'Margarita With A Straw,'…

— Kalki Koechlin

“Old movies already in progress, already passed over twice, watched with indifference until orchestras swell over happy endings, new beginnings. The images…

— J. Andrew Schrecker

The images are designed, so that after you see the picture two or three times, its no longer my film, it starts…

— Jacques Tati

When you're studying drama, when you're a young actor, there are simple rules about acting. "Why am I here? What prevents me…

— Matthew Modine

I love 'Airplane,' and I love 'Naked Gun' and all those films, where you're parodying.

— Julian Barratt

My focus is totally on films and I have no time for a love life.

— Nithiin

Each film needs a lot of struggles and a lot of hard work from so many people.

— Pratik Gandhi

I mean no film is beyond criticism, but I think we've made a very modest movie.

— Walter Hill

It's always exciting to be part of films where you matter and add value.

— Raashi Khanna

I think film is collaboration, and I always want to hear everyone's input.

— Jennifer Westfeldt

I would like to make a film to tell children "it's good to be alive".

— Hayao Miyazaki

Some of the films I've been most happy with have been the films that don't see a lot of traction.

— Greig Fraser

A lot of films seem to go to the lowest common denominator.

— Julie Andrews

Necessarily before my match, I don't do too much film. I watch a little.

— Coco Gauff

I have prepared for every film of mine like it is my last.

— Gurmeet Choudhary

Usually working in a film does not affect my personal life in any way, thankfully!

— Konkona Sen Sharma

If Hollywood can make films on insects and make big money, why can't we make films on Punjabi culture?

— Binnu Dhillon

I would like to produce films, but I feel I am an unsuccessful producer. That's the fact.

— Mithun Chakraborty

I love to see great dialogue in the cinema but I hate to see 'Film TV.'

— Lynne Ramsay

I did a film very quickly, and then a lot of work for television, and then I did stage work.

— Isabelle Huppert