Cinema Quotes · Page 187

When I was late for shoots and press meets, my films did well.

— Govinda

The challenge of film is making it right there at that moment, and then you get to move on.

— Bernadette Peters

Films and hotels have many aspects that are the same. For example, there is always a big vision, an idea.

— Francis Ford Coppola

As a director and an actor, I encourage improvisation but in character and in the moment of what it is.

— Billy Crystal

Even if you do a great performance, if you have a weak link in the film, that's all anyone remembers.

— Tony Todd

Any film that supports the idea that things can be changed is a great film in my eyes.

— Wim Wenders

People who are making films today are too concerned with mechanics - technical things instead of feeling.

— John Cassavetes

It's good filmmaking when you don't have to say anything and you can still tell the story.

— Shia LaBeouf

That's when it becomes a business. When you've been public a long time, when it's a career. You do certain films, you…

— Angelina Jolie

'The Quiet Ones' was my first film, let alone my first horror film, and I had so much fun. I had such…

— Olivia Cooke

My films are very rooted in specific people's point of view. Some film-makers give a more global point of view, like God…

— Doug Liman

To do it on film, where it'll be seen by more people than have seen the play since it was written, it…

— Stephen Henderson

At the end, it's your movie and your performance that stands out. So if I am a good actor, and if am…

— Ranbir Kapoor

In today's jet age I think if any producer or director wants to take me in their films they can easily connect…

— Pooja Batra

Hostel' is a hard-hitting reality film depicting actual hostel life and I hope to break from my chocolate boy image.

— Vatsal Sheth

You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's…

— Robert Duvall

I lived through being pooh-poohed by fine art galleries, saying, "Digital is going to destroy the meaning behind photos." The motion side,…

— Russell James

“Stahl trailed him upstairs, across a mezzanine, and out into the darkness of the sloping balcony. Tom gave the aisle his torch…

— Cornell Woolrich

I've seen many films, and many beautiful films. And I try to keep a certain level of quality of my films. I…

— Agnes Varda

There are people who've told me cinema is a visual medium and you don't need to say so much. When I write…

— Gautham Menon

That can be undersold, I think, the importance when you're trying to do something good is that everybody understands the director's vision,…

— Suzanne Todd

It's kind of hard to enjoy the film when you are watching yourself the whole time. But you do get on with…

— Asa Butterfield

The biggest lesson we took was when Werner [Herzog] said in a meeting with us that the mother of all challenges is…

— Sam Pressman

David Fincher is probably the best comprehensive director in terms of being a manger of a process that must drive forward. He…

— Edward Norton

After a three-month course in acting, I bagged my first film 'Suraksha' - opposite actor Suniel Shetty.

— Divya Dutta

Somewhere in Time is in the top-five cheesiest movies ever made. Its super melodrama.

— Mark Duplass

'Dhadak' was the first film I was meant to do. And it is very close to my heart.

— Ishaan Khatter

In Marathi cinema, people have never ever run after stars, there is no star in Marathi films.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

I'm not a big film buff; I like watching films, but I tend to forget them.

— James May

I have fun making films. I love making films. It's the only thing I know how to do. And I do it…

— Michael Pitt

I have always put the same effort in all my films irrespective of their outcome.

— Ram Gopal Varma

I love working on independent films, I love working on bigger films. I love all of it.

— Taylor Russell

People are always trying to figure me out, given the varied nature of my films and shows.

— Ekta Kapoor

When I'm not filming, I do rock n' roll; when I'm not doing rock n' roll, I do filming.

— Rhys Ifans

If you see, as I do, in edited film, you're going to end up as a director.

— William Monahan

Films are deprived of the conventional elderly figures now. They are more into yo moms and dads.

— Alok Nath

I love fun movies that also have something to say. They tend to stay with me, always.

— John Travolta

I have never done films to prove a point to anyone; I have done them for myself.

— Tabu

As actors, we shouldn't worry too much about the language we are going to speak in a film.

— Anushka Shetty

I am uncomfortable judging people, as we - members of the film fraternity - are judged more than anybody else.

— Vijay Krishna Acharya