Cinema Quotes · Page 189

I kind of don't like doing film commentaries because I think they're kind of weird.

— Peter Segal

I'm a good actor in that sense for directors because I always do what they say.

— Alex Cox

It's so exciting to headline a film. It's not every day you see a Latina carrying a full-length feature.

— Aimee Garcia

Whenever I'm doing any film, I'm always just happy to have a job and I always just put 110% of myself into it.

— Thomas Ian Nicholas

It feels good to be able to work with a director and actors I've admired.

— Jim Sarbh

Films that take place in the past reproduce the aesthetics of the past. I question the aesthetics of the past.

— RaMell Ross

I think I'd like my own plane, stacked with all my favourite films.

— Kimberley Nixon

We make films because cinemas exhibit it, and they exhibit as we make films.

— Shoojit Sircar

I believe that love is the greatest mystery in everyone's lives, and therefore it is one of the most important themes in…

— Celine Song

Maybe because I didn't have a huge film career right off the bat, I've been able to create something different, which is…

— Kim Raver

Your crew becomes your family and you trust the director and the other actors on the set, and it's a very safe…

— Aleksa Palladino

It's kind of interesting to be a director who is all of a sudden being an actor playing an agent. This is…

— Mark Rydell

Of course, whether it's for negative or positive reasons, I've always been in the news... I've been constantly discussed inside and outside…

— Nagma

I'm not the kind of actor that gets crazy with [directors'] names, what draws me toward a project is the material itself.

— Javier Bardem

The R.I.P.D. picture is like a graphic novel, I guess. I don't know if it's like a typical kind of comic book.…

— Ryan Reynolds

I look at all the ingredients of a film and say, 'Is this a positive thing that I'm putting into the world?…

— Jessica Chastain

I love family films. Of course, as a mother who has to watch so many movies, you really appreciate it when somebody…

— Salma Hayek

A film in which the speech and sound effects are perfectly synchronized and coincide with their visual image on the screen is…

— Paul Rotha

I have no issues if audiences don't like a film or a performance, and the film doesn't do well. My problem is…

— Kay Kay Menon

It's just that the nature of being a director is being incredibly overwhelmed with getting the shots right, dealing with the locations,…

— Jay Duplass

“Great fiction tells unknown truths. Great film goes further. Great film improves Truth. After all, what Truth ever made $40 million in…

— Jess Walter

Women can be pressured to be perfect in many ways. And in our efforts to be "responsible" in every way, you might…

— Jennifer Phang

My relationship to photography and film is knowledge production, and it's how to engage with the world in a way that approximates…

— RaMell Ross

People have a different idea of how movies are made than they really are. On a certain level, everyone throws ideas into…

— Richard Gere

The fact is, I've been releasing records longer than I've been releasing films, or at least exactly as long.

— Riz Ahmed

Certain types of films will never test well. My films never seem to test well.

— Terry Zwigoff

Certainly, the Hollywood cinema, there's almost nothing of interest coming out of there.

— Salman Rushdie

I'm telling you, every film I've ever made has been hated by the U.K. critics.

— James Gray

Lack of dignity and equal opportunity at workplace for women in cinema is a truth that needs role reversal.

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

So many of the indie movies that get made are not about topics that touch millions and millions of people.

— Marti Noxon

I like a drama. And I think that's the basis of good films, or good plays, is to have a nice drama.

— Clint Eastwood

To see the films coming out of France is to break into a vast treasure and become liberated...

— Mick LaSalle

Without community events like NewFest, I don't think we'd have a queer cinema in America.

— Ira Sachs

I'm here to be an actor who wants to be remembered for her roles and her films rather than her looks.

— Alia Bhatt

When you make a film, you never quite know what you're getting into.

— Greg Sestero

I want to act, I want to write, and I need to follow good directors.

— James Corden

Independent films have a very different cachet than success films.

— Diane Lane

When I make films, I'm very conscious about leaving space for an uncertainty, and for some unexpected things.

— Jørgen Leth

When you're younger, and you do your first or second film, you want to show everyone what you can do.

— Philippe Falardeau

Hollywood today is all about being consistent. All thinking in mainstream film business takes place in one box.

— Dirk Benedict