Cinema Quotes · Page 200

Theatre's a much less faddish, more sensible world than TV or film.

— Stephen Mangan

I study myself. I study film, and I make sure that everything's on point.

— Henry Cejudo

'Housefull' is not a 'leave your brains behind' kind of a film. It has a very intelligent screenplay.

— Sajid Khan

I never really feel like I'm sure a film's gonna happen until I'm maybe halfway through.

— Alicia Vikander

In film, there's always this looking for the 'If you lay down and burst into tears, you did a good job.'

— Nnamdi Asomugha

Any actor will want his 100th film to be a commercial film, the biggest movie of his career.

— Raghava Lawrence

You talk about what a director, he was smart. He said, Turn the camera on!

— Peter Falk

I made two movies before The Police had a hit record: I did Quadrophenia and a film called Radio On.

— Sting

I have never had the problem of finding a producer for my films. I think I am just lucky because my first…

— Sriram Raghavan

My favorite way of making films - and what has allowed me to get key scenes in 'Cartel Land' and 'City of…

— Matthew Heineman

It is odd there are many movies with many men. But generally movies have one woman, or maybe the older woman and…

— Carla Gugino

I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, and I will do everything to…

— Imtiaz Ali

The guy that made me wanna make movies... and this is off the wall-is a guy named Michael Pal, the British director.

— George A. Romero

I haven't seen the film yet because I just got in from London. In the scenes where the two characters are bantering…

— Albert Finney

I remember going to see those Adrian Lyne films when I was going to see movies in the nineties, and I was…

— Michael De Luca

Also, the times have changed, the Punjabi cinema is growing. Movies and songs are being made in such a manner that even…

— Ammy Virk

All I ever wanted to do was be on stage, if possible acting in Shakespeare. And to be as good as I…

— Patrick Stewart

You often hear this about directors, how it's like having the best set of toys. This fabulous train set, the biggest box…

— William Sadler

The woman is skin covered prozac I like to call her. Half the trick to a film like this is keeping a…

— Ryan Reynolds

In the '80s, I can't say that Amy and I were aware of an independent film community. We could only get a…

— Griffin Dunne

f you're making the scene as a director, you're looking for alternatives, once you've got to that place that's very much in…

— Oliver Parker

'Parava,' in my head, was always a film about children. And I was like, 'If I can be part of the film…

— Dulquer Salmaan

I want the look of a movie to be secondary. I really want people to be engaged in the story and the…

— Nicole Holofcener

Working on camera is a different ballgame in the sense that it's far more intimate work, but the basics and the foundations…

— Rose Leslie

If my British film career was a girl, then I'd been hanging around outside her apartment a little bit too long.

— Rufus Sewell

I think there's a fear of difference in American cinema.

— Ira Sachs

If you are working in the Hindi film industry, you cannot escape playing a police guy more than three times.

— Manoj Bajpayee

I recommend to any of you, that's always a good way to make a film: use the interesting bits.

— Kevin Macdonald

The dichotomy between art and industry is totally dysfunctional in terms of film.

— Ann Macbeth

I'd be very interested to direct myself on film. I think it would be almost impossible on the stage.

— Denis Lawson

In my Bengali films, I am involved with all the promotional activities, release date posters etc.

— Prosenjit Chatterjee

Film is not just about the art form but also how it fares at the box office.

— Tamannaah

You can do a hell of a film if you can understand what it is to be a man in America.

— Jim Brown

Films gave me name, fame and money. But my heart always yearned for literature.

— Tanikella Bharani

I don't like differentiating between art and commercial cinema.

— Deepika Padukone

I wouldn't mind doing a film revolving around horses, but I wouldn't dilute my equity just sitting on one.

— Randeep Hooda

I have attempted to do different kind of films but I don't know what I'm good at.

— Zayed Khan

Some things work better as a book, some things work better as a story, some things works better as a film.

— Jonathan Nolan

I think filmmaking is a gamble anyway, right? You never know the results from the start.

— Daniel Wu

In 2009, I went to Cannes with a short film in the Kodak emerging program at the American Pavilion.

— Ryan Coogler