Cinema Quotes · Page 216

I have always believed that the choice of your second film is as important as you first film.

— Tahir Raj Bhasin

I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.

— Imtiaz Ali

I'm obsessed by film. I'm obsessed with music and producing and making things happen.

— Fred Durst

I'm inspired by film-makers such as Ridley Scott, David Fincher, Orson Welles.

— David Cage

I have completed 21 years of composing music in Indian films.

— Shankar Mahadevan

All my favorite movies are American movies since I was a kid.

— Baran Odar

I have always believed if the intention is right, it'll be a good film.

— Dulquer Salmaan

Failure is part and parcel of the process of experimenting with roles and films.

— Fahadh Faasil

Although the film industry is a very unique melting pot of creative and business types, both for the good and the bad,…

— Kyle Cassie

My favourite genre lies inside myself, and as I follow my favourite stories, characters and images, it sums up to a certain…

— Bong Joon-ho

And I may often question choices I make as a producer. But I've never questioned the choices I make as a director.

— Steven Spielberg

A film's success does not depend on box office collection and the number of days it was screened but on the amount…

— Akkineni Nagarjuna

You never know when I might decide to work in a Bollywood film and do one of those dance numbers with the…

— Brad Pitt

We do like digital projection. We like shooting on film, finishing digitally, and projection digitally. That's what I like best. It's still…

— Zack Snyder

If a film has good content with its rawness and filmmaker try to make it glamourous for commercial aspects then it can…

— Sanjay Mishra

I love TV, don't get me wrong. But with film, you're just banging out this one product and you're not waiting on…

— David Anders

If you don't have a brilliant screenplay, then you either have amazing actors who give you the chance to improve whatever is…

— Ayelet Zurer

Once you're directing, you're kind of in a certain mode, where you're taking whatever is on the page and forming it into…

— Gus Van Sant

I've done some movies because I would regret them if I didn't, but other projects I've done because they've scared me or…

— Ginnifer Goodwin

I've come to a point where I just want to do movies that I just believe in. I have come to an…

— James Franco

If we have a full-fledged film city here, it would save the directors from a lot of transportation costs and booking troubles.…

— Kirron Kher

Everything that we see in our daily lives is more or less distorted by acquired habits and this is perhaps more evident…

— Henri Matisse

I loved Zack Snyder's 'Dawn of the Dead' and '28 Days Later' and '28 Weeks Later.' I would love to be involved…

— Joseph Morgan

A good role is one that moves along with the story, like 'Baazigar' and 'Kareeb' for example. Similarly, I agreed to '36…

— Johnny Lever

Art reflects society. Cinema doesn't dictate - you portray what the society demands.

— Sonam Kapoor

Today audiences are not just watching films for stars but are rather looking at stories.

— Satish Kaushik

In Mahesh Manjrekar's films, women find their way into a realistic story in the most convincing way.

— Shruti Haasan

Romeo Must Die was the first film that I did where I was able to just be free as an actor.

— Anthony Anderson

From John Huston to Fred Zinnemann and Richard Fleischer and all those great American directors.

— John Hurt

You have to be involved and relate to the characters in order to make a film that is true emotionally.

— Spike Jonze

Seventies cinema - 'Taxi Driver,' 'Deliverance' - that was the best period of American cinema.

— Gaspar Noe

If 'Airplane!' comes on, it's like a comfort film. You can always guarantee a laugh watching that movie.

— Hal Sparks

I think an actor should portray all kinds of emotions in films.

— Biju Menon

I actually went to film school and was making experimental films for a short time, so it wasn't such a leap.

— Jim Coleman

I can't see myself being a television director unless it's for a two-hour movie.

— Billy Bob Thornton

In fact, sometimes when a short film is done well, you wish that it could be slightly longer.

— Sanam Saeed

I want in my films to pose questions, not to offer answers.

— Alice Rohrwacher

My memoir is about my time in film and the decision to leave Hollywood, grow up, and stop pretending.

— Lisa Jakub

I got an agent and went up for the part of my first film, Five Gates to Hell.

— Shirley Knight

Sir, I have seen your film and it is vulgar! Madame, my film rises below vulgarity.

— Mel Brooks