Cinema Quotes · Page 219

It is a conscious decision that I do films in different languages.

— Shruti Haasan

I have worked in Punjabi films and now it's time to rock Bollywood.

— Shehnaaz Gill

I was cast in a film toward the end of high school. Even then, I wasn't sure.

— Miranda Otto

I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry is any different.

— Christine Lahti

Even the great bad guys in cinema history, they're likable.

— Balthazar Getty

If a film doesn't play, people aren't going to be that nice.

— John Turturro

The reason I was in most of the movies I've done is that they paid for me to be in the theater.

— Nathan Lane

I think each film should be regarded as its own specific text.

— Bong Joon-ho

I was just lucky to be a part of this phenomenon of Indian cinema. Perhaps no other film can ever match the…

— Prabhas

I think anybody who was ever saddened by a movie theater closing would be able to understand this film [Aquarius].

— Sonia Braga

The truth for me is that I've been doing independent film since the get-go, so that's a big passion of mine, but…

— Lynn Collins

There was a period of cinema, in the mid-90's, that I was a huge fan of, with Heat and Seven, and the…

— Rockne S. O'Bannon

It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor,…

— Om Puri

Usually people like to categorise artists. With my films, I categorise people: if I know which one of my movies you like,…

— Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Film making is an expensive, as well as a serious business. We should be able to entertain our audiences, who are fully…

— Rohit Shetty

There are times when I wonder about the films I'm doing. Other times, I'm happy about what I've achieved and have myself…

— Dino Morea

I look at the human sciences as poetic sciences in which there is no objectivity, and I see film as not being…

— Jean Rouch

I definitely managed to do different kinds of things. My focus is usually who the director is, because at the end of…

— Bryce Dallas Howard

My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use,…

— Robert Bresson

I was approached by Disney to reprise my role but I wasn't interested. The movies are sure to be brilliant but I…

— Denis Lawson

I think us gals need to stay in and just change the way it works, so men aren't being workaholics and avoiding…

— Joan Cusack

Well, the medium of film is so different than a book that just by bringing it into visual storytelling is to change…

— Melissa Rosenberg

Movie-making is serious business. The director and the crew are already under a lot of pressure to give their best to the…

— Abhishek Bachchan

I think movies in general should have more respect for the audience than they do. Too many films are afraid to confuse…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

The Actor should make you forget the existence of author and director, and even forget the actor.

— Paul Scofield

I think I am filled with excitement when it comes to doing films.

— Ayushmann Khurrana

Most of my films have been documentaries, but I'm also very interested in narrative filmmaking.

— Barbara Kopple

I've always been a big fan of Anjali Menon as a director and have watched most of her films, too.

— Rana Daggubati

My struggle began after my first film, post a success, post a jubilee of so many weeks.

— Mahima Chaudhry

My films are comical films. They are made to laugh at. They are comical - and scientifically correct.

— Isabella Rossellini

I pretty much believe that a film is a film and when an audience watches a film, they finish it.

— Mike Mills

Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don't have film.

— Ritu Ghatourey

There is so much that I love about all aspects of making a film or a TV show.

— Robert Ben Garant

I love independent film so much, and that's kind of where I made my mark.

— Billy Bob Thornton

It is not the script that defines a film. It is the execution of the script that counts.

— Varun Sandesh

I like all kinds of films; 'Bommarillu' is a favourite film. But I can't make that kind of film.

— S. S. Rajamouli

Director Aji John has a style of filmmaking that will surely appeal to all.

— Meghana Raj

Because of the incredible reputation I have, people find me exciting to watch on film.

— Sean Young

Most of the women in film are there to be beautiful to the man.

— Eva Green

I've been very blessed to work in some films that I'm very proud of.

— Laz Alonso